FA Community Shield: Tickets Sales Window To Close On Friday

Tickets
04 Aug 2021
3 Minutes
Leicester City Football Club can confirm that ticket sales for the FA Community Shield fixture against Manchester City at Wembley will end at 11am on Friday 6 August.

- Tickets for the Community Shield against Manchester City go on general sale from 6pm
- Leicester City received allocation of 26,639 tickets for the fixture
- A maximum capacity crowd is permitted at the game
- Supporters aged 11 and over must provide either an at-home negative lateral flow test within 48 hours of the fixture or proof of full vaccination via the NHS app to gain entry to Wembley Stadium
- All ticket sales will be online only

The Foxes have received an allocation of 26,639 tickets for the fixture, including 100 wheelchair spaces, which takes place on 7 August (5:15pm KO), with a full capacity crowd permitted inside Wembley Stadium on the day.

Entry to Wembley Stadium is subject to each supporter providing one of the below upon arrival:

- Proof of a negative lateral flow test (which can be taken at home) within the last 48 hours via text message, email or via the NHS COVID Pass on the NHS app (supporters aged over 11), or;
- Proof of full vaccination at least 14 days prior to the match via COVID-19 certification through the NHS Covid Pass on the NHS App or the English vaccination letter (supporters aged over-18 only)

Brendan Rodgers’ side booked their place in the showpiece fixture for only the third time in the Club’s history thanks to May’s unforgettable FA Cup Final victory over Chelsea, which will now give the team a chance to take on the Premier League champions ahead of the start of the league campaign a week later.

Tickets for the fixture are only available to purchase online and start at just £20 for adults. 

Please note that all tickets will be Print @ Home tickets and will be emailed to the lead purchaser at the time of purchase. These must be printed ahead of the game.

The window for ticket sales will come to an end at 11am on Friday 6 August so supporters are encouraged to buy tickets before this time.

Supporters attending the final should familiarise themselves with the following important information:

Conditions of entry

For all supporters aged 11 and over, entry to Wembley Stadium on matchday is dependent on providing one of the below upon arrival:

  • A negative COVID-19 Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test result from the previous 48 hours via text message (test can be taken at home), email from NHS Test and Trace or the NHS Covid Pass on the NHS app (supporters aged 11 and over) or;
  • Proof of full vaccination at least 14 days prior to the match via the NHS COVID Pass on the NHS app or the English vaccination letter (supporters aged over 18 only).


Please note that vaccination cards will not be accepted and supporters under the age of 11 are not required to present a negative test.

The LFD test must be taken no more than 48 hours before entry to Wembley Stadium. For clarity, the LFD test can take place from 2.15pm onwards on Thursday 5 August.

The negative LFD test result will be checked on arrival by Wembley Stadium stewards at the outer security perimeter via the NHS email or text confirmation received to your phone. A negative result will allow entry to the stadium’s outer concourse.

For information on where to obtain your free LFD test, please visit the Government’s website here.

Face masks are not required to be worn inside the stadium bowl for this fixture, however it is recommended that they are worn upon entry to the stadium and while moving around the concourses.

Ticket Prices

Category Adult price Concession price
Category 1 £45 £35
Category 2 £35 £25
Category 3 £25 £15
Category 4 £20 £10
Wheelchair Spaces £20 £10
Wheelchair Personal Assistant FREE FREE
Ambulant Tickets £20 £10
Ambulant Personal Assistant FREE FREE

 

Please note:

- Children under the age of 14 MUST be accompanied by an adult
- No children under the age of 2 are permitted

Sale Dates

Tickets will go on general sale from 6pm on Monday 2 August.

Tickets will be sold on a one per person basis. Each supporter will require their own account.

How to purchase                      

All tickets are strictly available online at lcfc.com/tickets.

Please note all ticket sales are online only and there will be no sales over the phone or in the Foxes Fanstore. Transaction fees apply for all ticket purchases. Please click here for more information.

Hospitality

Executive Boxholders and seasonal hospitality clients will be contacted by the Hospitality team with further information on pricing and availability of hospitality packages.

Parking

Supporters wishing to book their own parking for the fixture will need to do so via wembleyofficialparking.com. This will be in the Pink Car Park.

Other Information

All tickets are subject to The FA’s Terms and Conditions of Entry which include:

- Wembley Stadium Ground Regulations

- Wembley Stadium COVID-19 Spectator Code of Conduct

- The FA’s Match Ticket Terms and Conditions of Sale & Issue and refund policy

The unauthorised sale or disposal of tickets for a designated football match may amount to a criminal offence. LCFC.com/tickets is the only legitimate place to purchase tickets for Leicester City fixtures.

For more info please visit: lcfc.com/safeticket

All times BST.