#5 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Appreciated as one of the best-built stadiums in the country, the ground in Kochi is one of the largest football stadia in the country and third largest stadium for cricket in the world. It is the home of the ISL side Kerala Blasters and draws record crowd each season. The support of the public in this stadium is considered as its biggest plus point.
Capacity - 41,748 for the World Cup (original capacity - 75000)
Matches to be hosted -
October 7 - 1) Brazil vs Spain
2) North Korea vs Niger
October 10 - 1) Spain vs Niger
2) Brazil vs North Korea
October 13 - 1) Spain vs North Korea
2) Guinea vs Germany
October 18 - The round of 16 match between the winner of Group D vs the best third placed team from group B/E/F
October 22 - Quarterfinal 4