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Stadium capacity is usually the number of permanent seats. For Estadio Azteca, that's around 87,500. Sometimes, like at the World Cup, temporary seating is added. Safety regulations are key, ensuring there are enough exits and facilities for everyone, whether they're celebrating a win or just watching the game.
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