Tickets for a Monday Night Football matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will begin next month, the National Football League announced Friday.
NFL Mexico and Grupo Financiero Banorte announced tickets for November 21 game will begin on August 16 for Banorte customers, with general admission tickets going on sale on August 18.. No tickets will be sold at the stadium.which can challenge visiting players as it sits 7,200 feet above sea level.
The game will also be a rematch of the first NFL regular season game played outside the United States between the 49ers and Cardinals, also on the Estadio Azteca's field, in 2005. That game drew the NFL's highest game attendance at the time with 103,467 spectators. Renovations to the Azteca have since reduced the stadium's capacity to 87,523.
The November 21 game will be treated as a home game for the Cardinals. It is one of five NFL games to be played overseas in 2022, including the first-ever regular-season game in Germany on November 13 between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks.
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