Guadalajara

South Korea vs Czechia — World Cup 2026 in Guadalajara

South Korea vs Czechia kicks off on June 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET (Eastern Time) at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara. The venue is known as Guadalajara Stadiumduring the World Cup under FIFA's clean-venue policy. Stadium capacity is 48,000. This is a Group A 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 Guadalajara, what the trip will cost, and related fixtures at the same venue and for both teams. For the full city playbook, see the Guadalajara travel guide, or jump to the full World Cup 2026 schedule.

Last updated: April 2026

Match details

Date
June 11, 2026
Kickoff
5:00 PM ET
Stadium
Estadio Akron (FIFA name: Guadalajara Stadium)
Capacity
48,000
Group
Group A
City
Guadalajara — full travel guide

How do I get to Estadio Akron for South Korea vs Czechia?

Estadio Akron is in Zapopan, 9 miles (14 km) northwest of central Guadalajara. Mi Macro Periférico BRT plus match-day shuttles connect from the city centre in 30-45 minutes for roughly MXN $40 (USD $2). Rideshare runs USD $8-15 one-way.

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

Where should I stay for South Korea vs Czechia in Guadalajara?

Colonia Americana, Providencia, and Zona Centro all work. Expect MXN $2,500-5,500 per night (USD $150-325) during the tournament. Providencia gives easy stadium access; the Centro puts you closer to the cultural sights.

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

What does South Korea vs Czechia cost to attend?

Group-stage face-value tickets in Guadalajara 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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What other matches are being played in Guadalajara?

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is South Korea vs Czechia at the World Cup 2026?
South Korea vs Czechia kicks off on June 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET (Eastern Time) as part of Group A in the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage.
Where is South Korea vs Czechia being played?
The match is at Estadio Akron (FIFA tournament name: Guadalajara Stadium) in Guadalajara. Stadium capacity is 48,000.
How do I get to Estadio Akron for World Cup 2026?
Estadio Akron is in Zapopan, 9 miles (14 km) northwest of central Guadalajara. Mi Macro Periférico BRT plus match-day shuttles connect from the city centre in 30-45 minutes for roughly MXN $40 (USD $2). Rideshare runs USD $8-15 one-way.
Where should I stay for South Korea vs Czechia in Guadalajara?
Colonia Americana, Providencia, and Zona Centro all work. Expect MXN $2,500-5,500 per night (USD $150-325) during the tournament. Providencia gives easy stadium access; the Centro puts you closer to the cultural sights.

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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.