Every World Cup venue, 1930 → 2026.
9 venues across 1 host nation for the selected year. Capacity, altitude, opening year, tournament appearances. Click any row to query the underlying API (GET /stadiums/{id}).
Tournament
9
Stadiums
1
Host countries
1925
Oldest
Rheinstadion1974
Newest
Signal Iduna ParkStadium map
Venues used in 1974 — marker size + color scales with match count · click any marker for details
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Capacity:<25%25-45%45-65%65-85%≥85%·Marker size also scales with capacity
Highest-altitude venues
Estadio Azteca's 2,287m made 1986 famous. Toluca tops out higher.
- 1.Olympiastadion MünchenMunich, Germany524 mcap 80,000
- 2.MHPArenaStuttgart, Germany224 mcap 60,449
- 3.Deutsche Bank ParkFrankfurt, Germany116 mcap 51,500
- 4.Signal Iduna ParkDortmund, Germany108 mcap 81,365
- 5.OlympiastadionBerlin, Germany65 mcap 74,475
- 6.HDI-ArenaHannover, Germany65 mcap 49,000
- 7.ParkstadionGelsenkirchen, Germany57 mcap 70,000
- 8.RheinstadionDüsseldorf, Germany38 mcap 70,000
- 9.VolksparkstadionHamburg, Germany25 mcap 57,000
GET /stadiums (sorted by elevationM desc)
Most-used venues
Ranked by match count in 1974
- 1.OlympiastadionBerlin, Germany8 matches1974 (8), 2006
- 2.RheinstadionDüsseldorf, Germany5 matches1974 (5)
- 3.ParkstadionGelsenkirchen, Germany5 matches1974 (5)
- 4.Deutsche Bank ParkFrankfurt, Germany5 matches1974 (5), 2006
- 5.Signal Iduna ParkDortmund, Germany4 matches1974 (4), 2006
- 6.MHPArenaStuttgart, Germany4 matches1974 (4), 2006
- 7.HDI-ArenaHannover, Germany4 matches1974 (4), 2006
- 8.VolksparkstadionHamburg, Germany3 matches1974 (3), 2006
GET /matches?year=… (count grouped by stadiumId)
Average capacity by opening decade
Are WC venues getting bigger over time?
GET /stadiums (group by floor(opened / 10) × 10)
Stadiums by host country
1 countries have hosted matches
GET /stadiums (group by country)
Goals per match by stadium altitude
Does the air thin out the defense? Bands aligned with FIFA altitude-acclimatization thresholds.
Sea level (<200m)
2.53g/m
86 goals · 34 matches · 7 venues
Low (200-800m)
2.75g/m
11 goals · 4 matches · 1 venue
goals.sum / matches.count, grouped by elevation band
Goals per match by kickoff temperature
Open-Meteo historical weather at each venue at kickoff. Covers 1940→latest; pre-1940 matches excluded.
Cool (10-18°C)
3.14g/m
44 goals · 14 matches
Mild (18-25°C)
2.21g/m
53 goals · 24 matches
goals.sum / matches.count, grouped by temperature band
All venues
| Stadium | Country | Capacity | Altitude | Opened | WC editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Iduna Park Dortmund | Germany | 81,365 | 108 m | 1974 | 1974, 2006 |
| Olympiastadion Berlin | Germany | 74,475 | 65 m | 1936 | 1974, 2006 |
| MHPArena Stuttgart | Germany | 60,449 | 224 m | 1933 | 1974, 2006 |
| Volksparkstadion Hamburg | Germany | 57,000 | 25 m | 1953 | 1974, 2006 |
| Deutsche Bank Park Frankfurt | Germany | 51,500 | 116 m | 1925 | 1974, 2006 |
| HDI-Arena Hannover | Germany | 49,000 | 65 m | 1954 | 1974, 2006 |
| Olympiastadion München Munich | Germany | 80,000 | 524 m | 1972 | 1974 |
| Rheinstadion Düsseldorf · demolished 2002 | Germany | 70,000 | 38 m | 1925 | 1974 |
| Parkstadion Gelsenkirchen · demolished 2008 | Germany | 70,000 | 57 m | 1973 | 1974 |