St. Jakob Stadium — World Cup Stadium Guide

Basel, Switzerland · Capacity 50,000

Overview

St. Jakob Stadium is in Basel, Switzerland, with a listed capacity of 50,000 seats. Opened in 1954.

The venue has hosted 6 FIFA World Cup matches across tournament: 1954.

St. Jakob Stadium is listed in our World Cup stadium database with verified capacity, host city and tournament editions for fans researching venue history, travel and match-day context.

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World Cups Hosted

FIFA World Cup 1954

Total World Cup matches at this venue: 6.