Crystal Palace Fans: Key Details on FA Cup Final Tickets, Sales, and Accessibility
The Football Association has set the pricing structure for the upcoming FA Cup Final between Crystal Palace and Manchester City. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help Eagle supporters navigate the ticketing process, tailored to your needs.
Ticket Sales and Pricing
The ticket sales process will occur in various phases, subject to availability. Ensure you keep an eye on the official Crystal Palace website for updates.
“The pricing structure is set by the Football Association.”
“All tickets will include a £2.50 booking charge per ticket, plus a £1.50 transaction charge.”
Supporters under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. To ensure seats are together, add your fellow supporters’ Client Reference Numbers to the ‘Friends & Family’ section in your ticket Account Management profile.
Singing Sections and Accessibility
Sections 133 and 134 will be dedicated singing sections, ready to roar Palace on to victory. The club has allocated 300 seats for ambulant disabled supporters and their personal assistants (PAs) around row 31, with an additional 100 wheelchair spaces and 100 PA seats available.
For supporters with disabilities unable to purchase online, the CPFC box office will be available from 10:00 at the start of each sales phase. However, purchasing online is strongly advised due to expected high demand.
Buying Tickets: Online, Phone, and In-person
While online purchase is highly recommended, tickets can also be bought over the phone via Ticketmaster. The Ticketmaster call centre (0844 453 9940) will be open from 14:00 to 17:00 BST, Monday to Friday. The Crystal Palace Box Office will only sell tickets over the phone to disabled supporters unable to purchase online.
The Crystal Palace Box Office will only sell tickets over the phone to disabled supporters who are unable to purchase online – please see below for further information.
Ticket Delivery and Collection
All tickets for the Final are digital and will be emailed to the ticket owner in the week leading up to the fixture. Tickets can be downloaded to your Apple or Google Wallet, or printed at home through a PDF. Ensure your email address is up-to-date on the Palace account you purchase tickets through for seamless delivery.
Wembley is unable to reprint tickets for memorabilia purposes. However, during the checkout process, you will have the option to add a memorabilia ticket for each ticket in your basket for £5.95. This unique design features your name and seat information and will be sent after the game.
Coach Travel and Ticket Checks
Four accessible supporter coaches are available for this fixture at a cost of £30 per seat. Tickets for the coaches will go on sale at the same time as match tickets. Approximately 100 tickets will initially be blocked, and supporters in possession of these tickets will be required to go to the Wembley box office to confirm their identification before entry.
“Please note tickets purchased under your name are for your own personal use and are non-transferable. Supporters who transfer tickets without the permission of the club could face a ban on purchasing future away games.
Match Details and Travel Information
- Crystal Palace vs. Manchester City
- Saturday, 17th May
- Kick-off time TBC
- FA Cup Final
- Wembley Stadium
Did you know?
- The FA Cup Final is the oldest football knockout competition in the world.
- This is Crystal Palace’s first FA Cup Final appearance since 1990.
- Wembley Stadium holds 90,000 spectators, making it the perfect stage for this epic clash.
FAQ
- Q: Can I purchase tickets in person at Selhurst Park?
- A: The box office will only accept personal callers from 14:00 on the day of each sales phase.
- Q: What are the charges included in the ticket price?
- A: All tickets will include a £2.50 booking charge per ticket and a £1.50 transaction charge.
- Q: Are there specific sections for singing supporters?
- A: Yes, sections 133 and 134 are dedicated singing sections.
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