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Colombia-Portugal Ticket Demand Reached Staggering Heights at World Cup

Colombia-Portugal Ticket Demand Reached Staggering Heights at World Cup

Summary

About five million people requested tickets to the Colombia vs. Portugal soccer match at the 2026 World Cup in Miami. Tickets were sold and resold for as much as $7,000 due to high demand, with many fans supporting Colombia in a mostly Colombian crowd.

Key Facts

  • The match took place on June 27, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
  • FIFA reported that five million people wanted tickets to this game.
  • Tickets were being sold for up to $7,000 shortly before the match started.
  • Many fans were cheering for Colombia, making up around 85-90% of the crowd.
  • Colombia had won its first two group matches and led Group K before this game.
  • Portugal had one win and one draw leading into the match.
  • Both teams had already qualified for the knockout stage.
  • The winner of Group K would play Ghana next; the runner-up would face Croatia.
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