Levi's Stadium and South Bay Prepare for Three Weeks of World Cup Matches

Santa Clara County and local officials in San Jose and Santa Clara are finalizing public safety and transportation preparations for six FIFA World Cup matches at Levi’s Stadium. The stadium will host five group-stage games and one round-of-32 knockout match over three weeks. The matches run from June 13 through July 1, including Qatar vs. Switzerland, Austria vs. Jordan, a Group D playoff winner vs. Paraguay, Jordan vs. Algeria, Paraguay vs. Australia, and a round-of-32 knockout featuring the Group D winner. Bay Area public safety agencies are encouraging international visitors and local community members to take steps now to stay informed and safe. “Know Before You Go” guidance covers travel planning, where to find verified updates, and how to get help quickly if conditions change.

"Santa Clara County and local officials in San Jose and Santa Clara are finalizing preparations for public safety and transportation for six FIFA World Cup matches that begin June 13 at Levi's Stadium."

"The Santa Clara stadium, home for the San Francisco 49ers, will host six matches for the world's biggest sporting event. Five group-stage games and one round-of-32 knockout match are scheduled over three weeks."

"Public safety agencies across the Bay Area are encouraging international visitors and local community members to take steps now to stay informed and safe. To help community members and visitors navigate match week safely, Bay Area public safety partners are sharing "Know Before You Go" guidance that highlights travel planning, where to find verified updates, and how to get help quickly if conditions change."

""Hosting six FIFA World Cup matches at Levi's Stadium is a major moment for our region, and we are proud to welcome visitors from around the world to Santa Clara County," said Dana Reed, Director of the County of Santa Clara Office of Emergency Management. "We are building on the lessons learned from Super Bowl LX and strengthening the partnerships and communications systems that help keep people informed and safe. Planning and knowing where to find verified updates are simple steps that m"

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