the 2030 FIFA World Cup will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, with Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay also playing some matches as commemorative hosts. While the final venue has yet to be officially confirmed, the following stadiums are among the frontrunners.

the most likely finalists

santiago Bernabeu (Madrid, Spain)
recently underwent a $550 million renovation and can hold over 85,000 people.
retractable roof, state-of-the-art facilities, and experience hosting the 1982 World Cup final.
the favorite to host the final.

other finalist venues

grand Stade de Casablanca (Casablanca, Morocco)
largest new stadium in Africa, with a capacity of 113,000.
under construction for the 2030 World Cup, and Morocco is a strong favorite to host the final.

estádio do Dragão (Porto, Portugal)
host of the 2021 Champions League final.
the largest facility in Portugal, but relatively unlikely to host the final.

estádio da Luz (Lisbon, Portugal)
hosted the 2014-2020 Champions League and Euro 2004 finals.
another final candidate in Portugal.

camp Nou (Barcelona, Spain)
scheduled to be modernized by 2030, expanding to 105,000 seats.
according to Spanish media, it is unlikely that the final will be held outside of the capital (Madrid).

prospects for the 2030 World Cup Final

the final is most likely to be held at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid or the Grand Stade in Casablanca, given the symbolism, infrastructure and FIFA’s intention to celebrate its centenary. the final venue will be confirmed by an official announcement from FIFA.