The high demand for tickets confirms the significant interest from fans in Russia and around the world. This is a second chance to purchase FIFA World Cup tickets.
In order to make sure a fair and safe allocation of Tickets, the standard procedure for Ticket allocation for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia has been divided into 3 phases.
FIFA has sold 742,760 tickets during the first round of sales for the 2018 World Cup, even before the finals draw took place. The majority of ticket applications came from the host country, Russia, while 47% were submitted from other countries.
The top ten countries with the most ticket requests are the United States, Brazil, Mexico, Israel, Argentina, Germany, China, England, and Australia.
FIFA’s head of ticketing, Falk Eller, stated, “We are very pleased with the results from the first sales phase.”
A total of 2.5 million tickets will be made available for the 64 matches played in 12 different grounds located in 11 Russian cities.
2018 FIFA World Cup Tickets
There are four types of Tickets available for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Individual Match Tickets
- Venue Specific Ticket Series (VST)
- Team Specific Ticket Series (TST)
- Supporter Tickets (ST) and Conditional Supporter Tickets (CST)
The second phase of sale is going to start from 5 December at 12:00 Moscow time, until 31 January 2018.
TICKET PRICE OF FIFA WORLD CUP 2018
With an estimated cost exceeding $14.2 billion, the 2018 World Cup was the most expensive World Cup ever hosted, until being surpassed by the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.