Jun 27, 2024, 2:34 PM ET
The Mexican National Team attracted more fans to SoFi Stadium for its Copa America match than the Super Bowl that was played in the same venue
LOS ANGELES — The game between Mexico and Venezuelawhich was played in the SoFi Stadium of Inglewood, California, surpassed the attendance records of the Super Bowl LVI that the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals played in the same venue in 2022.
The hobby of Mexico and Venezuela responded to the call of the game of the Copa America 2024. He SoFi Stadium Los Angeles boasted an attendance of 72,773 people on its screens.
He Super Bowl LVIwhich was played in 2022 in that scenario, had a call of 70,048 people, below the records of the match of the Copa America 2024.
He Mexico vs Venezuela It also surpassed the records of the game between Brazil and Costa Rica, which was played two days earlier at SoFi Stadium. At that game, 67,158 people attended, despite the fact that the Green-yellow It is one of the most striking teams in the tournament played in the United States.
Even so, the last Gold Cup final, between Mexico and Panama, so far exceeds the records of the Copa America 2024 in it SoFi Stadium. In that commitment, of the tournament organized by Concacaf, there was an attendance of 72,963 people, in one of the most expensive stadiums in the world.
Football is one of the events that attracts the most fans. SoFi Stadium, also in 2022, a game between América and Chivas, attracted 71,189 people. Due to the roots of football in that area of the United States, the property in Inglewood, California was chosen as one of the venues for the 2026 World Cup.
It was expected that the World Cup final would be held there, however, in the end the organizers decided that it would be played in New Jersey.
