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Olympic Games: Practical Information for Football Matches at Marseille Stadium

From July 24 to August 6, 2024, the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille will host 10 football matches, including 2 quarterfinals and 2 semifinals, with both men's and women's games. Here is all the practical information for accessing the stadium.

Publié par le 24/07/2024

The first Olympic football match will take place in Marseille on Wednesday, July 24, at 9 PM, two days before the opening ceremony in Paris. The French team, led by Thierry Henry, will play against the USA, with more than 60,000 spectators expected.

Tickets are still available, starting at 15€ if you buy four.

Recommendations from Paris 2024: “To fully enjoy the event, we invite ticket holders to arrive early at the stadium, with over 60,000 fans expected. We recommend spectators arrive at the gates when they open at 6:30 PM,” state the Paris 2024 teams.

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Match Schedule at Marseille Stadium

A total of ten matches will be held at the stadium throughout the competition.

Le calendrier des matchs organisés à Marseille pour les Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024

How to Get to Marseille Stadium?

Carte d'accès au stade de Marseille pour les Jeux Olympiques

Traffic Restrictions

Boulevard Michelet will be closed to traffic 5 hours before each match, complicating car access.

Public transportation

It is advisable to use public transportation, especially the metro, which has two stations near the stadium.
Jean-Bouin Stand & North Bend: Access via Boulevard Michelet (Jean-Bouin square) and exit at M2 metro station Rond Point du Prado.
Ganay Stand & South Bend: Access via Boulevard Teisseire (Ganay square) and exit at M2 metro station Sainte Marguerite Dromel.

Pedestrian paths are available to cross from one side to the other but require a detour.

Cycling and Scooters

Guarded Free Parking: Free guarded parking for bikes and scooters will be available near the two Olympic sites (limited capacity, online reservations possible). Helmets and bike batteries can be left in the parking area but must be attached to the bike. Open from 1 PM to midnight.

Additional Practical Information

Plastic/metal bottles and flasks are prohibited.
No lockers are available around the stadium.
Due to expected high temperatures, hydration, sunscreen, and a hat/cap are recommended.
All practical information is available in the "Marseille Stadium Spectator Guide."
> Guide Spectateurs Stade de Marseille

Volunteers from the City of Marseille will be present around the stadium to guide the public.

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