# Estadio Akron - 2026 FIFA World Cup fan guide (Guadalajara)

Home of Chivas, Estadio Akron sits on Guadalajara's edge in Zapopan.

- **Capacity:** ~48,000
- **FIFA name:** Estadio Guadalajara

## How to get there
- Mi Macro Periférico BRT to Estadio Chivas station, ~7-min walk.
- From GDL airport: ~30–40 min by car; no direct rail.
- Street parking is heavily enforced - most fans use Uber/Didi.

## Where to eat & drink nearby
- Zapopan Centro (near the stadium)
- Chapultepec Avenue (main bar/nightlife strip)
- Centro Histórico

## Official Fan Festival
Reported at Plaza Liberación (Centro) - confirm closer to the tournament.

## Best times & tips
- Arrive 2+ hours early; BRT and rideshare both back up on match days.
- Summer afternoon heat plus rainy-season showers - pack a poncho.
- Clear-bag policy applies.

## Matches at this stadium
- Thursday, June 11, 2026 - South Korea vs Czechia
- Thursday, June 18, 2026 - Mexico vs South Korea
- Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - Colombia vs DR Congo
- Friday, June 26, 2026 - Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia

Source: https://www.fwc26fanhub.com/stadium/estadio-akron