At 03:00 on July 14, the Club World Cup final will be between Chelsea and Paris. According to the US media "usatoday", the lowest ticket price for this final has dropped from US$312.2 to US$249.75. Real Madrid's missed the final has had...
The fares for some rear seats in the 100 area were reduced from the initial $440 to $546 range to the $334.5 to $473.9 range. However, the prices for premium seats have not changed between Wednesday and Friday. The seat price at the Metropolitan Life Stadium "East Club" is still $1,644.65, while the seat price at the "EY Coaches Club" is as high as $4,348.5.
This competition has received criticism from its initial overpriced price, but they have adjusted the fare according to actual supply and demand. During the group stage, the minimum ticket price for half of the matches (24 games) is less than $36 (pre-tax, including handling fees). According to media reports on June 28, at least 1 million tickets were not sold during the Club World Cup group stage.
FIFA said that 2.4 million fans have watched this Club World Cup, with an average number of spectators per game reaching 38,000. Of the 62 games that have been played, 21 games have exceeded 50,000 spectators. The empty seats in the stands once became the focus of attention from the outside world, but this year's game not only used venues specially built for football games, but also used large stadiums for NFL teams to accommodate more spectators.
Chelsea played against Fruminense in the first semi-finals, and the official announced the number of spectators reached 70,556. But the ticket price dropped from $473.9 to just $13 within three days before the game started, according to The Athletic.
Paris eliminated Real Madrid in the second semi-final, and the official announced that the number of spectators in this game was 77,542. The vast majority are Real Madrid fans, and they can be said to be one of the most popular teams in the world. Real Madrid's exit is undoubtedly unfavorable to the sales of final tickets, which may lead to further decline in ticket prices over the weekend.
The most crowded game in this competition so far was Paris' 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the first round of the group stage, and 80,619 spectators came to the Rose Bowl Stadium.
