Football fans are eagerly anticipating the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off between Manchester City and Real Madrid. The highly anticipated clash will take place at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, February 11th, with kick-off at 8 PM. This guide provides all the crucial ticket details, pricing information, and sales criteria to ensure you secure your seat for this thrilling encounter.
Key Ticket Details
- Match: Manchester City vs. Real Madrid (UEFA Champions League Knockout Play-off)
- Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
- Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- Kick-off Time: 8:00 PM GMT
- Tickets on Sale: Monday, February 3rd, at 3 PM
- Cup Scheme Payment Date: Thursday, February 6th
Ticket Pricing Breakdown
For Season Ticket Members on the Cup Scheme:
| Stadium Area | Adult | Over 65, 18-21 | Under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Stand Level 1 & South Stand Level 1 & 3 | £37.50 | £32.50 | £12.50 |
| Family & South Stand Level 2 | £47.50 | £42.50 | £22.50 |
| East & Colin Bell Stand Level 1 & Level 3 | £52.50 | £47.50 | £27.50 |
| East & Colin Bell Stand Level 2 | £57.50 | £52.50 | £42.50 |
| 93:20 | £67.50 | £62.50 | £45 |
For Season Ticket Members & Cityzens Matchday and Cityzens Junior Members:
| Stadium Area | Adult | Over 65, 18-21 | Under 18 |
| Family Stand Level 1 & South Stand Level 1 & 3 | £42.50 | £35 | £15 |
| Family & South Stand Level 2 | £52.50 | £45 | £25 |
| East & Colin Bell Stand Level 1 & Level 3 | £57.50 | £50 | £30 |
| East & Colin Bell Stand Level 2 | £62.50 | £55 | £45 |
| 93:20 | £72.50 | £65 | £47.50 |
Sales Criteria: Who Can Buy Tickets and When?
For Season Ticket Members not on the UEFA Cup Scheme:
- Monday, February 3rd, at 3 PM – Can purchase 1 ticket.
For Cityzens Matchday and Cityzens Junior Members:
- Tuesday, February 4th, at 10 AM – Members who have purchased 5 or more home UEFA Champions League tickets since the start of the 2023/24 season can buy 1 ticket.
- Tuesday, February 4th, at 3 PM – Members who have purchased 3 or more home UEFA Champions League tickets since the start of the 2023/24 season can buy 1 ticket.
- Wednesday, February 5th, at 10 AM – Members who have purchased 1 or more home UEFA Champions League ticket since the start of the 2023/24 season can buy 1 ticket.
How to Buy Tickets?
- Online: Visit Manchester City’s official website and log into your account.
- Via Phone: Call the Manchester City ticketing hotline.
- In-Person: Purchase tickets at the Etihad Stadium ticket office.
- Mobile Ticketing: Ensure you have the Manchester City app downloaded for seamless access to digital tickets.
Best Seating Options for Fans
- Best Atmosphere: South Stand Level 1 & 3 – Popular among passionate City fans.
- Family-Friendly: Family Stand Level 1 – Ideal for a quieter experience with children.
- Premium Experience: 93:20 Stand – Offers the best view and comfort but at a higher price.
Additional Matchday Information
- Arrive Early: Expect increased security checks; gates open approximately two hours before kick-off.
- Transport: Consider using public transport or park-and-ride facilities to avoid traffic congestion.
- Stadium Rules: Bags larger than A4 size are not allowed, and food & drink regulations apply.
Conclusion
While Manchester City’s home leg pricing is transparent and member-focused, Real Madrid’s ticketing strategy emphasizes exclusivity for Socios and premium buyers. For the away leg, fans of both clubs should monitor official announcements for precise allocation and pricing details. Whether you’re cheering at the Etihad or the Bernabéu, securing tickets requires prompt action, membership loyalty, and adherence to UEFA guidelines.
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Enjoy the match – may the best team win!
