Chelsea Tickets: Leeds United Away Fixture Details
The eagerly awaited Premier League clash between Leeds United and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge is approaching, and fans are keen to secure their tickets. Here’s everything you need to know about the ticket information for this exciting match.
Digital Tickets Are Here
As part of the transition to mandatory digital ticketing for all Premier League clubs by the 2026/27 season, the ticket allocation for Chelsea’s away fixture will be digital NFC tickets. This means that instead of traditional paper tickets, supporters will receive a digital ticket via email.
How to Receive Your Ticket
Digital tickets will be emailed to each ticket holder no later than close of business on Thursday, February 5th. It’s important to note that digital tickets can only be downloaded once and screenshots will not be accepted as valid entry. Supporters are encouraged to arrive early and ensure their digital ticket is downloaded to their Apple or Google wallet before heading to Stamford Bridge.
Ticket Ballot Details
Supporters who wish to attend this match can apply through various ballots:
- Tracker Ballot: Opens on Wednesday, January 21st at 10am and closes at midnight. Supporters who attended 8 or more away games in the 2024/25 season are eligible. The ballot run will take place on Thursday, January 22nd, with successful applicants notified by midday.
- Season Ticket Holders / Members Ballots: Separate ballots will open on Friday, January 23rd at 10am and close at midnight on Saturday, January 24th. Unsuccessful Tracker Ballot applicants can apply during this window. The ballot run will be on Monday, January 26th, with successful applicants notified by midday.
It’s important to note that adjoining seats can only be guaranteed for supporters who apply within the same ballot application.
Ticket Pricing and Allocation
Leeds United has allocated 3,083 tickets for this match, with the following pricing structure:
- Adults: £30.00
- Seniors (aged 66 or over): £23.50
- Under 23 years: £28.00
- Juniors (under 20 years): £23.50
Supporters under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18, and all supporters, regardless of age, will need a valid ticket.
Accessibility Tickets
Disabled supporters can purchase tickets at the appropriate age band price and will receive a free personal assistant ticket where required. There are 30 wheelchair spaces available, and ambulant tickets are also on offer.
Important Information
Bag Policy
Supporters are reminded that no bags larger than A4 size (30cm x 20cm x 10cm) will be permitted into the stadium. There is no baggage deposit facility available for larger items.
Coach Parking
There is a limited area for supporter coaches in the Imperial Road coach park. However, Imperial Road is part of the South Fulham Traffic Congestion and Pollution Reduction Zone, so access is usually restricted. To secure a coach parking space and avoid Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), supporters must book in advance via the link provided on the Leeds United website.
Chelsea FC cannot accommodate more than 20 away supporter coaches, and all coach and minibuses must be booked onto the system no later than 12 noon, three days prior to the fixture date. Coach drivers are required to remain with their vehicle throughout the match.
Safe Standing
The entire away section is designated a safe standing area, and supporters will have an allocated position that they must occupy. Supporters in the safe standing area are required to comply with Leeds United’s Supporter Code of Conduct, which can be found on the club’s website.
Official Coach Travel
For those looking to travel together, official coach travel is available at the following prices:
- Adults: £53
- Concessions: £44
The coach departs from outside the East Stand at 1.30pm.
Conclusion
With the details now available, Leeds United fans can start planning their trip to Stamford Bridge for this exciting Premier League encounter. Whether you’re applying for a ballot, securing accessibility tickets, or arranging coach travel, being prepared will ensure a smooth and enjoyable matchday experience.
Stay tuned for further updates and get ready to cheer on Leeds United against Chelsea!