Orange Party Attendance Lower in Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico, held a large celebration for the Netherlands vs. Morocco football match. Many people attended, but fewer than expected. The event included a major football festival.
The Orange Party took place in Parque Fundidora. About 16,000 people were there to watch the game. This was less than the number of people who attended a similar event in Kansas City. The Netherlands lost to Morocco in the match. The governor of Monterrey declared a public holiday to celebrate the event.
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Highlights
Monterrey Prepares for Orange Event
The city of Monterrey, Mexico, is hosting a large Dutch and Moroccan celebration.
Orange Colors Everywhere
Orange colors are present throughout the celebration in Monterrey.
Public Holiday Declared
The governor of Monterrey declared a public holiday.
Attendance Lower Than Expected
Approximately 16,000 people attended the Orange Party.
Comparison to Previous Matches
Attendance was lower than the match against Tunisia.