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Matchday guide: Albion v Manchester United

Key information for fans attending our Premier League fixture against Manchester United, 8pm kick-off.

By Kyle Ward • 04 May 2023

By Paul Hazlewood
Pascal Gross celebrates with Julio Enciso after his goal against Wolves.

The countdown to kick-off begins here! Take a look at everything happening around The Amex this matchday.

 

Fanzone

DISCOBUG will be in the fanzone spinning some pre-match tunes to get us ready for the big game.

East Stand fans – we will be heating things up a bit before kick-off.

Get your matchday selfie in the photobooth located in the East Lower Stand.

There will be a pre-match light show in the stadium bowl between 7.50pm and 7.56pm. Any supporters with concerns about flashing lights may wish to remain in the concourse during this time. Post-match lightshows may be delivered this season depending on conditions.

 

Travel update

Our matchday travel scheme is in operation today, where home and away fans can travel for free on buses and trains within the travel zone on production of their match ticket.

Supporters travelling by rail, please check Southern Rail’s website prior to your journey.

Seagull Travel are running a full range of services, to book your seat tap here.

Mill Road (BN1 8ZF) and Brighton Racecourse (BN2 9XZ) park & ride sites will be open from 5pm, with parking spaces allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Car Parks B and C have a limited number of spaces available, book your space here. There will be no cash sales on the day. Full car park directions can be found here.

Full travel news can be read here.

 

Match preview

Fergsuon to be assessed ahead of Manchester United. Read full team news here.

 

Matchday timings

 

Opening Time

Closing Time

Ticket Office

4pm

Half-time

Club Superstore

10am & final whistle

During match & 6pm

Dick’s Bar*

5pm & final whistle

Kick-off & 10.30pm

East, South & West Stands

6pm

11pm

North Stand

6pm

11pm

1901 Club Lounges*

5.30pm

11pm

Mayo Wynne Baxter & Focus Group Lounges*

5.30pm

11pm

Restaurants*

5.30pm

11pm

Fanzone

5pm

7.15pm

*Please note, all bars will stop serving 15 minutes before the scheduled closing time.

Dick’s Bar is open for home and away supporters and match tickets are required for access. Please note: Fans must be over 18 to enter.

In the 1901 Club lounges, Dick’s Bar and concourses, the TV screens will be showing Sky Sports News pre-match, and post-match.

 

Bag Sizes

Bags larger than A4 (297mm x 210mm) will not be allowed into the stadium. Any bags left outside the stadium will be removed and disposed of.

 

Mobile ticketing

Please don’t forget to charge your phone before you leave for the Amex and download your tickets to your phone's wallet.

Have your pass ready before you get to the turnstiles. 

The tickets appear at the bottom of the Apple Wallet or on the Passes tab of Google Pay. You will be prompted to do this when you open Google Pay. If your phone does not have NFC please tap the 'Show Code' option.

Please note the ticket office will only be taking queries related to the Brentford fixture.

 

Can't attend?

List your match or season ticket on the ticket exchange if you're unable to make it and if it sells, you'll be credited the money back into your account after the match.

In line with usual exchange rules, all prices for tickets sold will be at an adult rate. 

1901 Club members can use the ticket transfer for a guest to attend in your place. 

 

Fan conduct

We are working hard to keep football a safe, inclusive place for everyone to enjoy. Therefore, if you witness any discriminatory or abusive behaviour, please contact our anti-social behaviour line via text or WhatsApp on 07880 196442.

See it. Say it. Sorted.

Here’s a reminder of our stadium entry guidelines, security checks will be completed ahead of you accessing the turnstiles.

 

Matchday hospitality

Joining us for matchday hospitality? View our full match guide for all the following information here:

  • Lounge and restaurant opening and closing times
  • Hospitality entrances
  • Dress code
  • Match menus