Mercedes-Benz Stadium at the 2026 World Cup

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, USA hosts 8 matches, including a semi-final.

An aerial view of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, its angular silver roof of triangular panels meeting at a circular opening above the field. A large Mercedes-Benz star sits on the sloping glass facade, with green woodland stretching to the horizon behind the stadium.
Photo: Atlanta Falcons / CC BY 3.0

Matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Capacity
68,239
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, USAView on Google Maps
Home team
Atlanta Falcons (American Football), Atlanta United (Football)

How to get to Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

By train

MARTA trains stop right at the stadium, at the Vine City and GWCC stops downtown.

Time: About 10 minutes from downtown Atlanta

Cost: Around 3 USD

By car

There is parking nearby, but the train is usually the easiest option downtown.

Time: About 10 to 20 minutes from downtown

Cost: Around 20 to 40 USD for event parking

By Uber or Lyft

Rideshare drop-off is close to the stadium downtown.

Time: About 10 to 20 minutes from downtown

Cost: Around 15 to 30 USD one way

Fun facts about Mercedes-Benz Stadium

  • Its roof opens and closes like the lens of a camera, a design unlike any other.
  • A giant ring-shaped screen, the "halo board", circles the inside of the roof.
  • It is famous for very cheap food and drink prices compared with other big venues.

About Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is one of the most striking buildings in world sport.

Its roof opens and closes like the lens of a camera, unlike anything else out there.

Inside, a giant ring-shaped screen, the halo board, circles the whole roof.

It sits in downtown Atlanta, with MARTA trains stopping right outside.

Wonderfully, the food and drink are cheap, a rare and welcome touch at a big venue.

For 2026 it hosts a semi-final, one of the biggest nights of the tournament.

  • Hosts a 2026 semi-final, one of the last 4 games
  • MARTA train stops right at the door, in the heart of downtown Atlanta
  • Already a big football (soccer) home for Atlanta United crowds
  • Walkable from downtown Atlanta's hotels and sights
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