The Lack of the World Cup Attendance Start to Unnerve FIFA
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Apparently, the lack of soccer game spectator is concerned because the chair could reach one-third empty. When South Korean opponent play Greece, at the stadium looks much empty space. In addition, not all tickets are sold; there are 8000 ticket holders who did not come.
That was revealed by FIFA and conveyed to the public. So, FIFA will conduct an investigation.
The most possible cause is due to problems in distribution systems or due to substandard transportation. As a result FIFA insists that they will abide the cost of transporting the audience from the parking lot toward the stadium.
In addition, FIFA is also thought to lower ticket prices for games that have not sold out.
For example is the match of Greek against South Korea on Tuesday; only 31 513 spectators who attended, when the stadium in Port Elizabeth should accommodate 42 486 spectators. (more…)