More than 254 thousand spectators watched World Cup-2018 matches at the stadium “Kazan Arena”

The capital of Tatarstan has entered the top five of the leading cities in terms of attendance of matches.

(KZN.RU, July 9). Kazan entered the top five of the leading cities in the attendance of matches of the World Cup. 254451 spectators watched all 6 games, which took place at the stadium “Kazan Arena” from June 16 to July 6. On average, 42408 spectators visited one match.

More than 100 thousand foreign tourists and fans from Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Belgium, France, China, South Korea, Australia, and other countries came to Kazan during the World Cup-2018.

The most visited was the match of 1/4 finals of the World Cup-2018 between the national teams of Brazil and Belgium, which was held on July 6 at the stadium “Kazan Arena”. It was seen by 42873 spectators, it is 95% of the stadium's occupancy. Approximately the same number of spectators was at the matches of the teams of France and Argentina on June 30 and the national teams of Poland and Colombia on June 24.

The most unattended match in Kazan was the match between France and Australia. On June 16, 41279 spectators were at the stadium, it was filled by 91%.

In general, more than 2 million 747 thousand people visited all matches of the World Cup-2018 in Russia from June 14 to July 7. On average, there were 46 thousand people per match, according to the analytical agency “TourStat”.