Tournament Capacity
Published tournament capacity is 65,123, subject to final FIFA event setup.
Lumen Field in Seattle is one of the host venues for FIFA World Cup 2026. It has an important role because it combines group-stage football with knockout matches.
This venue guide covers the Lumen Field World Cup schedule, capacity, seating map, location, and practical matchday tips so supporters can compare sections, plan transport, and arrive with less stress.
Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field) World Cup 2026 Schedule
Lumen Field is scheduled to host 6 World Cup 2026 matches in total. That includes four group-stage matches, one Round of 32 match, and one Round of 16 match.
The fixture list runs from June 15 to July 07 and includes both early group games and knockout football, giving fans a broader matchday mix at one venue.
June 15 • 19:00 UTC
Group G
Belgium0 - 0
Egypt
June 19 • 19:00 UTC
Group D
USA0 - 0
Australia
June 24 • 19:00 UTC
Group B
Playoff Winner A
0 - 0
Qatar
June 27 • 03:00 UTC
Group G
Egypt0 - 0
Iran
July 01 • 20:00 UTC
Round of 32
Winner Group G
0 - 0
Best 3rd place Group A/E/H/I/J
July 07 • 00:00 UTC
Round of 16
Winner Match 81
0 - 0
Winner Match 82
Lumen Field Capacity
Capacity changes during a FIFA tournament because seating layouts, media zones, and event operations are not the same as the regular stadium setup. The figures below are the clearest planning references for World Cup visitors.
Usual Stadium Capacity
Usual stadium capacity is 68,740 in standard non-tournament configuration.
Surface
The playing surface will be set to FIFA tournament standards, with final event configuration subject to confirmation.
Matches Hosted
The current schedule lists 6 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at this venue, covering four group-stage matches, a Round of 32 match, and a Round of 16 match.
Lumen Field Seating Map
Use the seating map below to compare sightlines before booking. Lumen Field has multiple viewing levels, so section choice can change both the atmosphere and the way you see the pitch.
Lower sections keep you closer to the action, higher levels give a clearer full-field view, and premium areas add extra comfort. The best choice depends on whether you want crowd noise, tactical perspective, or hospitality access.
Lower Bowl: Closest to the pitch, with the strongest sense of atmosphere and player detail.
Mid Levels: Balanced sightlines for both halves, useful for watching structure and transitions.
Upper Levels: Wider full-pitch perspective, often preferred for tactical viewing and value seating.
Premium Areas: Hospitality and central sections, with amenities and access that vary by match.
Lumen Field Location
Address: 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
Area: Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle
Nearest Transit: Link light rail, Sounder train, bus network
Matchday Guide: Lumen Field sits in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle, and the clearest matchday routes usually run through Link light rail, Sounder train, bus network. Arriving early is the safer plan because security checks, station queues, and traffic build quickly before kickoff.
Maps: Open in Google Maps