All you need to know about stadiums hosting FIFA World Cup 2018 matches

It is the main stadium for the World Cup 2018.

It was originally built to host the first nationwide summer Spartakiad in 1956. It also hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.

The final match of FIFA will be played here on 15th July 2018.

Host City: Moscow
Capacity: 80,000
Home Team: Russia

Matches to be played:
June 14
08:30 PM | Russia vs Saudi Arabia 8:30 PM Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
June 17
08:30 PM | Germany vs Mexico | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
June 20
05:30 PM | Portugal vs Morocco | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
June 26
07:30 PM | Denmark vs France | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Round of 16
July 1
07:30 PM | Winner Group B vs Runner-up Group A | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Semi-finals
July 10
11:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
FINAL
08:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow

Saint Petersburg's new, super-modern stadium is built on the site of the Kirov Stadium on Krestovsky Island.

The stadium hosted the opening match and final of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Host City: Saint Petersburg
Capacity: 67,000
Home Team: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg

Matches to be played:
June 15
08:30 PM | Morocco vs Iran | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
June 19
11:30 PM | Russia vs Egypt | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
June 22
05:30 PM | Brazil vs Costa Rica | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
June 26
11:30 PM | Nigeria vs Argentina | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
July 3
07:30 PM | Winner Group F vs Runner-up Group E | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
July 10
11:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg | Semi-final
June 14
07:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg | Third place match

Kaliningrad Stadium was built for Russia 2018 on Oktyabrsky Island, Kaliningrad alongside the Pregolya river.

Host City: Kaliningrad
Capacity: 35,000
Home Team: FC Baltika Kaliningrad

Matches to be played:
June 17
12:30 AM | Croatia vs Nigeria | Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad
June 22
11:30 PM | Serbia vs Switzerland | Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad
June 25
11:30 PM | Spain vs Morocco | Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad
June 28
11:30 PM | England vs Belgium | Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad

The Volgograd Arena is located on the banks of the Volga river. The Volgograd Arena is a currently under construction.

After Russia 2018, the stadium will be home to FC Rotor, which in the past has finished in the top three in the Russian championship.

Host City: Volgograd
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: FC Rotor

Matches to be played:
June 18
11:30 PM | Tunisia vs England | Volgograd Arena, Volgograd
June 22
08:30 PM | Nigeria vs Iceland | Volgograd Arena, Volgograd
June 25
07:30 PM | Saudi Arabia vs Egypt | Volgograd Arena, Volgograd
June 28
07:30 PM | Japan vs Poland | Volgograd Arena, Volgograd

Fisht Stadium was built for the Winter Olympics in February 2014, and hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.

Fisht Stadium was named after Mount Fisht, a peak in the Caucasus range of mountains.

Host City: Sochi
Capacity: 48,000
Home Team: Russia

Matches to be played:
June 15
11:30 PM | Portugal vs Spain | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi
June 18
08:30 PM | Belgium vs Panama | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi
June 23
11:30 PM | Germany vs Sweden | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi
June 26
07:30 PM | Australia vs Peru | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi

Round of 16
June 30
11:30 PM | Winner Group A vs Runner-up Group B | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi

Quarter-finals
July 7
11:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi

Kazan Arena was built in preparation for the Summer World University Games in 2013 when it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.

Host City: Kazan
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: FC Rubin Kazan

Matches to be played:
June 16
03:30 PM | France vs Australia | Kazan Arena, Kazan
June 20
11:30 PM | Iran vs Spain | Kazan Arena, Kazan
June 24
11:30 PM | Poland vs Colombia | Kazan Arena, Kazan
June 27
07:30 PM | South Korea vs Germany | Kazan Arena, Kazan
Round of 16
June 30
07:30 PM | Winner Group C vs Runner-up Group D | Kazan Arena, Kazan
Quarter-finals
July 6
11:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Kazan Arena, Kazan

Ekaterinburg Stadium was built in 1953. It has a hint of Soviet neo-Classicism in architectural and decorative features. Home to one of the country's oldest football clubs FC Ural.

Host City: Ekaterinburg
Capacity: 35,000
Home Team: FC Ural

Matches to be played:
June 15
05:30 PM | Egypt vs Uruguay | Central Stadium, Ekaterinburg
June 21
08:30 PM | France vs Peru | Central Stadium, Yekaterinburg
June 24
08:30 PM | Japan vs Senegal | Central Stadium, Yekaterinburg
June 27
07:30 PM | Mexico vs Sweden | Central Stadium, Yekaterinburg

A new stadium, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium is being built in one of the city's most beautiful locations, at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, near the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

Host City: Nizhny Novgorod
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: Olympiets Nizhny Novgorod

Matches to be played:
June 18
05:30 PM | Sweden vs South Korea | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
June 21
11:30 PM | Argentina vs Croatia | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
June 24
05:30 PM | England vs Panama | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
June 27
11:30 PM | Switzerland vs Costa Rica | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
Round of 16
July 1
11:30 PM | Switzerland vs Costa Rica | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
Quarter-finals
July 6
07:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod

Samara Arena is situated in the Radiotsentr district.

Samara Arena's design concept is dominated by the theme of 'space', as a tribute to the traditions of the region, and its renowned aerospace sector.

Host City: Samara
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: FC Krylya Sovetov

Matches to be played:
June 17
05:30 PM | Costa Rica vs Serbia | Cosmos Arena, Samara
June 21
05:30 PM | Denmark vs Australia | Cosmos Arena, Samara
June 25
07:30 PM | Uruguay vs Russia | Cosmos Arena, Samara
Round of 16
July 2
07:30 PM | Winner Group E vs Runner-up Group F | Cosmos Arena, Samara
Quarter-finals
July 7
07:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Cosmos Arena, Samara

Rostov Arena is situated on the left bank of the Don River. FC Rostov will play its home games at the stadium.

Host City: Rostov-on-Don
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: FC Rostov

Matches to be played:
July 17
11:30 PM | Brazil vs Switzerland | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don
June 20
08:30 PM | Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don
June 23
08:30 PM | South Korea vs Mexico | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don
June 26
11:30 PM | Iceland vs Croatia | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don
Round of 16
July 2
11:30 PM | Winner Group G vs Runner-up Group H | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don

Spartak Moscow, the "people's team", is one of Russia's most popular football clubs.

Spartak Stadium also houses the Spartak Moscow museum, the official fan club and the club shop.

Host City: Moscow
Capacity: 45,000
Home Team: FC Spartak Moscow

Matches to be played:
June 16
06:30 PM | Argentina vs Iceland | Otkrytiye Arena, Moscow
June 19
08:30 PM | Poland vs Senegal | Otkrytiye Arena, Moscow
June 23
05:30 PM | Belgium vs Tunisia | Otkrytiye Arena, Moscow
June 27
11:30 PM | Serbia vs Brazil | Otkrytiye Arena, Moscow
Round of 16
July 3
11:30 PM | Winner Group H vs Runner-up Group G | Otkrytiye Arena, Moscow

Work on Mordovia Arena began in 2010, the 1000th anniversary of the unification of the Mordovian people with Russia's other ethnic groups.

Host City: Saransk
Capacity: 44,000
Home Team: FC Mordovia

Matches to be played:
June 16
09:30 PM | Peru vs Denmark | Mordovia Arena, Saransk
June 19
05:30 PM | Colombia vs Japan | Mordovia Arena, Saransk
June 25
11:30 PM | Iran vs Portugal | Mordovia Arena, Saransk
June 28
11:30 PM | Panama vs Tunisia | Mordovia Arena, Saransk