WUFO CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
35 Host Clusters · 8 Host Venues per Cluster
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Russia–Belarus Cluster · Suggested Cities
Eight host stadiums in Russia and Belarus with four linked-city exchange pairings.
Russia–Belarus Cluster
Suggested Cities · WUFO Championship Cup
Russia
Belarus
SPECIAL NOTES
Russia holds seven Host Positions; Belarus holds one protected position.
At least one Russian position each is reserved for the Ural, Siberian and Far Eastern
Federal Districts; the remaining four may be elsewhere in Russia.
The shown stadiums are planning references subject to certification.
Temporary substitutions do not change the permanent allocation.
TO BE CONSIDERED AS A HOST, A MEMBER MUST HAVE AT LEAST 100,000 INHABITANTS IN A METROPOLITAN AREA AND MEET WUFO REQUIREMENTS.
HOW TO READ THIS MAP
Ball color indicates city status. The number inside each ball indicates the stadium capacity level.
Red — Host
Green — Potential Host
Purple — Potential Host
with Suggested Improvements
Orange — When
Conditions Improve
Yellow — Until Safe and Stable
Conditions Are Met
STADIUM CAPACITY LEVELS
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Level 1 · 15K to under 25K
2
Level 2 · 25K to under 40K
3
Level 3 · 40K+
Two slightly overlapping balls indicate two stadiums in the same city; the higher-capacity stadium appears above.
CITY EXCHANGES
Saint Petersburg ↔ Nizhny Novgorod
Novosibirsk ↔ Vladivostok
Yekaterinburg ↔ Moscow (Lukoil)
Moscow (Luzhniki) ↔ Minsk
↔ Linked cities exchange two teams for the final group matchday,
which must be played simultaneously for fair play.
• All eight stadiums participate in one exchange pairing.
GUARANTEED MATCHES:
Every selected host stadium is guaranteed six group-stage matches and one Round of 16 match.
Saint Petersburg · Russia
(Gazprom Arena · 67,000)
Minsk · Belarus
(Dinamo National Olympic Stadium · 22,000)
Moscow · Russia
(Luzhniki Stadium · 80,000)
Moscow · Russia
(Lukoil Arena · 45,000)
Nizhny Novgorod · Russia
(Nizhny Novgorod Stadium · 44,000)
Yekaterinburg · Russia
(Yekaterinburg Arena · 30,000)
Novosibirsk · Russia
(Spartak Stadium · 20,000)
Vladivostok · Russia
(Dinamo Stadium · 20,000)
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WUFO Championship Cup · Russia–Belarus Cluster
Regional map · Solid international boundaries · No geographic labels
