If you want to watch the matches of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, but your home screen is not enough, a better option is here for you: cinemas. For the fourth consecutive World Cup – it already did it with South Africa 2010, Brazil 2014 and Russia 2018 -, Cinépolis will project on its screens the most important matches of the long-awaited sporting event.
As has been customary, the company established an alliance with TelevisaUnivisión to transmit, through +QUECINE, its alternative content window, some matches of the sports fair that is about to start. Here’s what to keep in mind:
What matches of the 2022 Qatar World Cup can be seen at Cinépolis?
In total they will be 27 matches of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 which can be seen in the cinema. Among them, the opening ceremony and the first game; all the games of the Mexican National Team; in addition to some Eighth and Quarterfinal matches, as well as the Semifinals and the Final.
Some games available to be seen on the big screen are:
- Qatar vs. Ecuador – November 20 at 10 a.m.
- Mexico vs. Poland – November 22 at 10 a.m.
- Belgium vs. Canada – November 23 at 1:00 p.m.
- Portugal vs. Ghana – November 24 at 10 a.m.
- Brazil vs. Serbia – November 24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Holland vs Ecuador – November 25 at 10 a.m.
- England vs USA – November 25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Argentina vs. Mexico – November 26 at 1 p.m.
- Croatia vs. Canada – November 27 at 10 a.m.
- Spain vs Germany – November 27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Portugal vs. Urugual – November 28 at 1:00 p.m.
- Holland vs Qatar – November 29 at 9 a.m.
- Iran vs USA – November 29 at 1:00 p.m.
- Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico – November 30 at 1:00 p.m.
- Australia vs. Denmark – November 30 at 9 a.m.
- Japan vs Spain – December 1 at 1:00 p.m.
- Korea vs Portugal – December 2 at 9 a.m.
- Cameroon vs Brazil – December 2 at 1:00 p.m.
- Final – December 18 at 9 a.m.
Based on statistics from previous World Cups, company executives expect more than 400 thousand attendees. If the forecast is fulfilled, they would be surpassing the attendance of the World Cup in Russia in 2018.
Where and how much will it cost to see the Qatar 2022 World Cup matches in theaters?
It is worth mentioning that the matches of the Qatar 2022 World Cup will not be seen in all the Cinépolis complexes. will be 360 cinemas in 50 cities the lucky ones, so it is important to check the local billboard to find out if your nearest theater will have the screenings.
Fortunately, Cinépolis will not increase its prices to enjoy the matches. Namely, the tickets will have the regular price of each complex. In addition, attendees will be able to enjoy the experience in traditional formats, VIP and laser projections where they are available.
Ticket pre-sale is already active. These accesses can be purchased through the app, directly at the ticket offices of the participating cinemas, and also on the site Web of Cinépolis (click here).
If the demand is sufficient, it is expected that more cities can be added, especially for the matches of the Mexican National Team.
Will they enjoy the games at home or pay to see them on the big screen?
John Joseph Cruz I am one of those who always defended Robert Pattinson as Batman and can see the same movie in the cinema up to 7 times. My guilty pleasure? Low budget horror movies.