| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Game type | UEFA |
| Tour types | None |
| Additional service & facility | Barrier free |
Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
Meeting point description: Villa Park, Trinity Road, Birmingham, UK
Accessibility:Your seat location may not be suitable for those with specific accessibility needs
Know in advance:These tickets are not available to UK residents
Seating is in the HOME FANS section - any Away Team colours, merchandise or open support prohibited and may result in ejection from the ground without refund
Please check the image gallery for the seating chart
Tickets with fixture change protection - if your selected game is moved to a date that is more than 72 hours from the date booked, you will be offered a ticket for the rescheduled game date or a full refund. If you select a regular ticket and the selected game is moved to a different date than you have booked, you will only be offered a ticket for the rescheduled game date - no refunds available
Please ensure flexibility with your travel plans for up to 48 hours around the scheduled game date to avoid disappointment due to potential scheduling changes. Game dates are subject to scheduling changes up to 1 week in advance of the event. As an example, Weekend Games that are scheduled for Sunday may be moved to a Friday night, Saturday or Monday, and Midweek Games scheduled for a Wednesday may move to Tuesday or Thursday. Please ensure your availability on any of the days within the specified period before finalising your ticket purchase, as there are NO refunds in the event of date changes within 72 hours of the scheduled date
If a match is postponed at short notice due to poor weather conditions, industrial action, force majeure or any other reason not within the control of the local operator, the match ticket will remain valid for the rescheduled date, and no refunds will be made, except for tickets with fixture protection
If a fixture is rescheduled to a different date that is more than 72 hours from the scheduled game date (this can be due to conflicts with competition schedules, for example), your match ticket will remain valid for the rescheduled date, and no refunds will be made, except for tickets with fixture protection
You may be asked for information about each recipient upon booking to ensure tickets can be assigned. This information includes: first and last name of each recipient, their country of residence, date of birth and gender
Player line-ups are subject to change without notice
Remember to bring:Ensure you take a valid passport to verify your identity upon entry
Villa Park is highly accessible by train. Witton and Aston stations are the closest. Witton station is approximately a 5-10 minute walk to the stadium, ideal for home fans. Aston station, slightly further, takes about 15-20 minutes on foot and is often used by away supporters. Both stations have direct connections to Birmingham New Street, a major transport hub. Plan for increased train frequency and potential crowds on match days.
The most recommended options are train and bus. Trains to Witton or Aston stations offer convenient access. Numerous bus routes also serve the area around Villa Park. Driving is generally discouraged due to limited match day parking and local road closures. If driving, consider booking official parking in advance or using park-and-ride facilities from peripheral areas. Taxis and ride-shares are also available but expect surge pricing and traffic delays.
Plan to arrive at least 60-90 minutes before kick-off to allow ample time for travel, security checks, and finding your seat. Ensure your match ticket is easily accessible, whether digital or physical. Familiarize yourself with your entry gate and the stadium layout beforehand. Consider pre-booking official parking if driving. Be aware of stadium bag policies and prohibited items to avoid delays at security.
It is highly recommended to arrive at Villa Park at least 90 minutes before the scheduled kick-off time for an Aston Villa match. This allows sufficient time to navigate potential crowds, undergo security checks, locate your specific entry gate, find your seat, and soak in the pre-match atmosphere. Early arrival also provides an opportunity to visit stadium facilities or merchandise shops without feeling rushed.
Aston Villa generally implements strict bag policies at Villa Park for security reasons. Small bags, no larger than A4 size (approx. 21cm x 29.7cm), are usually permitted and subject to search. Larger bags, backpacks, and luggage are typically prohibited, and there are no storage facilities at the stadium. It's best to avoid bringing any bags unless absolutely necessary, or ensure they comply with the specified size limits to ensure a smooth entry process.
All bags brought into Villa Park are subject to security checks upon entry. This typically involves presenting your bag to security staff, who will conduct a visual inspection and may use metal detectors or ask you to open compartments. These checks are mandatory for everyone's safety. Cooperating fully with security personnel by having your bag ready for inspection and not bringing prohibited items will help expedite your entry.
Yes, Villa Park has specific entry gates for different stands and ticket types. Your match ticket will clearly indicate the designated turnstile or gate number for your entry. It's crucial to check your ticket in advance to identify the correct entry point to avoid unnecessary delays. Follow the signage around the stadium, which will direct you to your specific gate based on your ticket details.
Villa Park offers a range of facilities for fans on match days. You'll find numerous food and beverage outlets selling snacks, hot meals, and drinks inside the stadium concourses. Restroom facilities are readily available throughout the stands. Official Aston Villa merchandise stores are also present for purchasing fan gear. First aid stations are signposted and staffed for any medical needs. Accessibility services are also provided for disabled supporters.