Stadium lower than third full for Chelsea’ s opening CWC recreation
The official attendance for the Membership World Cup match between Chelsea and Los Angeles FC has been given as 22,137, which means the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta was lower than a 3rd full.
Pre-match estimates for the group predicted it might be round 26,000.
The sport kicked off at 3pm. Los Angeles is greater than 2,000 miles away from Atlanta, throughout the southern United States.
Chelsea have performed in entrance of over 70,000 followers at Mercedes Benz Stadium. They confronted Newcastle in July 2023 in a Premier League pre-season match in entrance of a capability crowd.
Sky Sports activities Information has contacted FIFA for remark.
