The Maracana has now undergone a significant facelift , and a reduction in capacity to 78,000 .
Barnes still thinks the venue retains its prestige , despite fears last night that the game would be cancelled when a judge initially ruled the stadium unsafe .
Although the Maracana has now undergone a significant facelift , and a reduction in capacity to 78,000 , Barnes still thinks the venue retains its prestige , despite fears last night that the game would be cancelled when a judge initially ruled the stadium unsafe .