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Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde — World Cup 2026 in Miami

Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde kicks off on June 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET (Eastern Time) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The venue is known as Miami Stadiumduring the World Cup under FIFA's clean-venue policy. Stadium capacity is 65,000. This is a Group H group-stage fixture in the FIFA World Cup 2026, hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Below is the match-day travel brief: how to get to the stadium, where to stay in Miami, what the trip will cost, and related fixtures at the same venue and for both teams. For the full city playbook, see the Miami travel guide, or jump to the full World Cup 2026 schedule.

Last updated: April 2026

Match details

Date
June 26, 2026
Kickoff
8:00 PM ET
Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium (FIFA name: Miami Stadium)
Capacity
65,000
Group
Group H
City
Miami — full travel guide

How do I get to Hard Rock Stadium for Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde?

Hard Rock Stadium is in Miami Gardens, 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Miami and 10 miles (16 km) from Fort Lauderdale. There is no rail to the venue — rideshare runs USD $35-60 one-way and plan 45-75 minutes from South Beach. Tri-Rail to Opa-locka plus shuttle is the budget alternative.

For the full match-day transport playbook, read the full Miami guide →

Where should I stay for Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde in Miami?

Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Mid-Beach run USD $320-600/night during the tournament. Aventura and Sunny Isles (USD $250-450) put you closer to the stadium for a shorter match-day trip.

See neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood pricing and booking timing in the full Miami accommodation section →

What does Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde cost to attend?

Group-stage face-value tickets in Miami start around USD $120 (Category 4) and run to USD $620+ for Category 1. Add flights, 3-4 nights accommodation at the ranges above, match-day transport, and USD $60-100/day for food and drink. Use the calculator for a personalised total based on your origin city and group size.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde at the World Cup 2026?
Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde kicks off on June 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET (Eastern Time) as part of Group H in the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage.
Where is Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde being played?
The match is at Hard Rock Stadium (FIFA tournament name: Miami Stadium) in Miami. Stadium capacity is 65,000.
How do I get to Hard Rock Stadium for World Cup 2026?
Hard Rock Stadium is in Miami Gardens, 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Miami and 10 miles (16 km) from Fort Lauderdale. There is no rail to the venue — rideshare runs USD $35-60 one-way and plan 45-75 minutes from South Beach. Tri-Rail to Opa-locka plus shuttle is the budget alternative.
Where should I stay for Saudi Arabia vs Cabo Verde in Miami?
Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Mid-Beach run USD $320-600/night during the tournament. Aventura and Sunny Isles (USD $250-450) put you closer to the stadium for a shorter match-day trip.

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About the Author

Written by Steve Hadfield, founder of GamePlan.travel. Steve has attended EPL matches at the Emirates and Old Trafford, the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the MCG, and the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

Last updated: April 2026 · Data sourced from official FIFA venue information and public transit operator schedules. Match schedules, venues, and kickoff times are based on the official FIFA schedule as of April 2026. Check fifa.com for the latest updates.