Luzhniki Stadium
It's the biggest and the oldest stadium in Russia, it's one of the most popular in Europe, this is simply the Russian "Luzhniki Stadium".
After 1980 Olympic games, 1999 UEFA Cup final and 2008 UEFA Champions League final, this wonderful venue will hosts 2018 FIFA World Cup matches as the most important football events.
80,788 seats are available in the official Russia national football team stadium.
You can see in this table some interesting facts about Moscow biggest venue :
Name
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Luzhniki Stadium
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Former Name
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Central Lenin Stadium
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Owner
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Government of Moscow
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Location
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Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia
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Operator
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Luzhniki Olympic Sport Complex JSC
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Capacity
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80,788
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Record Attendance
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102,538
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Field Size
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105 x 68 metres
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Surface
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Grass
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Broke Ground
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1955
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Opened
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31 July 1956
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Renovated
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1996–1997, 2001–2004, 2013–2017
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Construction Cost
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$420 million
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Architect
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PA Arena, Gmp Architekten and Mosproject-4
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Tenants
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Russia national football team
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With the opening game and te final this stadium will hosts 5 others matches :
| MATCH | DATE | TIME | GROUP/ROUND |
| Russia vs Saudi Arabia | 14 June 2018 | 18:00 | A |
| Germany vs Mexico | 17 June 2018 | 18:00 | F |
| Portugal vs Morocco | 20 June 2018 | 15:00 | B |
| Denmark vs France | 26 June 2018 | 17:00 | C |
| Winner Group B vs Runner-up Group A | 01 July 2018 | 17:00 | Round of 16 |
| Winner Match 59 vs Winner Match 60 | 11 July 2018 | 21:00 | Semi-finals |
| Winner Match 61 vs Winner Match 62 | 15 July 2018 | 18:00 | final |
*Credits: https://en.wikipedia.org
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