Matchday 1
Sun, Jun 14
5–1Full time
Group F Matchday 1
Built
2015
Surface
Natural grass
Roof
Partial cover
Home of
Monterrey (Rayados)
Frames the Cerro de la Silla mountain through its open north end, known as "El Gigante de Acero".
About the venue
Known locally as "El Gigante de Acero" (The Steel Giant), the futuristic Estadio BBVA is framed by the Cerro de la Silla mountain through its open north end, one of the most visually striking backdrops of the tournament.
The venue opened in 2015 and will host four matches across the group stage.
01 – Matches here
All times ET Match list
Matchday 2
Sun, Jun 21
0–4Full time
Group F Matchday 2
Matchday 3
Wed, Jun 24
1–0Full time
Group A Matchday 3
Round of 32
Mon, Jun 29
1–1(2–3)on penalties
02 – Host city news
Match Report · Mon, Jun 29
Morocco Stun Netherlands on Penalties to Reach Round of 16
Morocco eliminated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, knocking out another European heavyweight on the same night Paraguay ended Germany's World Cup.
Match Report · Thu, Jun 25
South Africa Edge Korea Republic 1-0 to Reach Round of 32
Thapelo Maseko's 63rd-minute goal gave South Africa a hard-fought 1-0 win over Korea Republic in Monterrey, securing their place in the knockout rounds.
Match Report · Sun, Jun 21
Ueda Double Powers Japan to 4-0 Rout of Tunisia
Ayase Ueda scored twice and Daichi Kamada and Junya Ito also netted as Japan beat Tunisia 4-0 in Group F in Monterrey.
News · Tue, Jun 16
Tunisia Sack Coach Lamouchi After One World Cup Game
Sabri Lamouchi became the first coaching casualty of the 2026 World Cup, sacked by Tunisia after a 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their opener. Mondher Kebaier takes over on an interim basis.
Feature · Mon, Jun 15
From Last-Chance Saloon to World Cup Redemption for Potter
Sacked by West Ham and Chelsea before that, Graham Potter answered the doubters as Sweden thrashed Tunisia 5-1 to open their World Cup. "You never know how things are going to go," he said.
Injury News · Mon, Jun 15
Gudmundsson Forced Off in Sweden’s World Cup Opener
Gabriel Gudmundsson was forced off in the second half of Sweden’s World Cup opener against Tunisia. Manager Graham Potter said it was cramp.
02 – Other host cities