India is poised to face off against Brazil, the five-time world champions, on October 3 at the renowned Salt Lake Stadium, officially known as the Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan, located in Kolkata. This match marks Brazil’s final engagement in their initial series of friendly games following a lackluster performance in their most recent World Cup. Brazil is scheduled to play two matches against Australia on September 25 in Townsville and September 29 in Brisbane, with the fixture against India being their third match during this period.
This encounter is of significant importance for India, as it will represent their first opportunity to compete against a team ranked within the top five of the FIFA rankings, with Brazil currently holding the fifth position. Historically, India has rarely found itself in discussions related to tournaments that attract Brazil’s participation; however, the cultural impact of Brazil’s football legacy is profoundly felt in regions such as Kolkata and Kerala, especially during World Cup seasons.
Additionally, India will take on two-time World Cup champions Uruguay and Panama on October 6 and September 26, respectively. The match against Uruguay is set to take place at the Salt Lake Stadium, while the game against Panama will occur at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.
On Wednesday, tickets for the eagerly awaited match against Brazil became available for purchase. However, ticket sales for the upcoming matches against Uruguay and Panama have not yet begun.
Tickets for the India vs. Brazil match, scheduled for October 3 at 7 PM IST, can be purchased through the District App, which launched the sale at 4 PM IST on Wednesday. Prices for tickets range from Rs 999 to Rs 15,000, allowing fans to select their preferred seating areas. Once purchased, the M-Ticket will be automatically stored in the District App.
Here is a breakdown of ticket prices:
- A1 (Left) Gold: Rs 4500
- A1 (Right) Gold: Rs 4500
- A2 (Left): Rs 9000
- A2 (Right): Rs 9000
- A3 (Left): Rs 7000
- A3 (Right): Rs 7000
- B1 Gold: Rs 2500
- B2: Rs 6000
- B3: Rs 4500
- C1 (Left) Gold: Rs 3500
- C1 (Right) Gold: Rs 3500
- C2 (Left): Rs 7000
- C2 (Right): Rs 7000
- C3 (Left): Rs 6000
- C3 (Right): Rs 6000
- D1 Gold: Rs 2500
- D2: Rs 6000
- D3: Rs 4500
- VIP Left: Rs 15000
- VIP Right: Rs 15000
- A1 (Left) Silver: Rs 3500
- A1 (Right) Silver: Rs 3500
- B1 Silver: Rs 999–₹1500
- C1 (Left) Silver: Rs 2000
- C1 (Right) Silver: Rs 2000
- D1 Silver: Rs 999–1500
