2018 FIFA World Cup RussiaTM in Kazan:
The most beautiful goal was scored in the Round of 16 – France vs Argentina (Pavard)
World Champion 2018 (France) started its group stage and play-off
All matches were played without extra time
For the first time in history Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was used
Poland – Colombia, France – Argentina, and Brazil – Belgium 100% tickets sold out
World Champion 2014 (Germany) was kicked off by Korea Republic (0:2)
Team Bases of Japan, Colombia, and Australia
New graffiti of Messi, Neymar, Modrić, and Deschamps
49
training sessions
254 448
spectators visited the Kazan Arena Stadium
297 239
guests visited the Kazan Kremlin
300 000
tourists from 36 countries
2 385
volunteers from 25 countries, 45 regions of Russia, 11 municipal districts of Tatarstan
FIFA Fan Fest™ in Kazan
26
days of match broadcasting and live concerts
808 081
spectators visited the site
31 000
people visited the match of Russia – Croatia
+ 4
tonnes – weight of the festive chack-chack
3 200
artists performed at the concerts
205
Host City Volunteers worked every day