Botafogo F.R., fresh off their triumph in last night’s Copa Libertadores, has officially secured the final spot in the prestigious FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024™.
The tournament, scheduled to take place in Qatar from 11 to 18 December, will feature Botafogo F.R. facing off against C.F. Pachuca in the highly anticipated FIFA Derby of the Americas Qatar 2024™.
The winner of this clash will then progress to challenge Al Ahly SC for the FIFA Challengers Cup™, with the ultimate prize being a chance to compete against Real Madrid CF for the coveted FIFA Intercontinental Cup™.
Ticket Sales Update
Following a week-long exclusive pre-sale period for Visa cardholders, tickets for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024™ officially went on sale to the general public on 21 November, generating strong demand from fans in Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.
The ticket breakdown is as follows:
FIFA Derby of the Americas & FIFA Challenger Cup (Stadium 974):
- Category 1: 150 QAR
- Category 2: 70 QAR
- Category 3 & Accessibility: 40 QAR
FIFA Intercontinental Cup™ Final (Lusail Stadium):
- Category 1: 1000 QAR
- Category 2: 600 QAR
- Category 3 & Accessibility: 200 QAR
Tickets for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup™ are available for purchase online at fic24.qa. Fans can buy up to six tickets per person, with a range of accessible options available for disabled attendees.
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