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New in 2026: The 48-team format and Round of 32 explained. The 2026 World Cup is the first ever with 48 teams — up from 32. Here's how the bracket works: 48 teams are split into 12 groups of 4. The top 2 teams from each group (24 teams) plus the 8 best third-place finishers (8 teams) advance — giving 32 teams in total. These 32 teams then play the Round of 32 (the new first knockout round, replacing what used to be the Round of 16 in old formats). After that: Round of 16 → Quarterfinals → Semifinals → Final. This means your team now has a third-place safety net in the group stage — finishing 3rd no longer automatically eliminates you.

Venue Info

Levi's Stadium

Address
4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Google Maps ↗
Capacity
70,909
FIFA WC config · Open-air · LEED Gold
Getting There
VTA Light Rail Great America Station ($2.50, stops at the stadium). From SF: Caltrain to Mountain View → VTA transfer (~90 min total). From SJC airport: 4 mi, 10 min drive. Limited tailgating in official lots.
Full Transit Guide →
Bag Policy
Clear bags only · Max 12"×6"×12" · Mobile tickets required · No outside food/drink

Levi's Stadium · Santa Clara, CA

Bay Area Fixtures

Levi's Stadium hosts 6 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches — five group stage games (Jun 13, 15, 19, 22, 25 across Groups B, D, J) and a Round of 32 on Wednesday, July 1. The stadium is in Santa Clara, 45 miles south of San Francisco — plan transit time accordingly. SJC airport is 4 mi from the stadium; SFO is 38 mi. All times are PT (Pacific Time).
FIFA Official Schedule ↗ Levi's Stadium ↗ Directions ↗

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