UEFA has announced that a total of 52,000 tickets out of 75,000 (the stadium’s capacity for the final) are available for fans and the general public to purchase for the upcoming 2022 UEFA Champions League (UCL) final.
According to UEFA, the ticket sales for this year’s Champions League final started exclusively via UEFA.com on 20th April at 14:00 CEST and will run until 28th April, 2022 at 14:00 CEST.
As usual, fans of the two teams and the general public are being allocated the majority of the tickets for the final, which will be played at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on Saturday 28th May, 2022 with kick off at 21:00 CEST (7 pm GMT).
The two teams that reach the final will receive 20,000 each, while 12,000 tickets are being offered for sale to fans worldwide via UEFA.com. UEFA stated that 10,000 of the tickets reserved for the fans of the two teams will be offered for free to reward the lifeblood of the game for their loyal support during the pandemic.
UEFA disclosed that the ticket sale and allocation process for the tickets reserved for the fans of the finalist teams will be organized by the clubs involved, including the allocation of the free tickets.
The remaining tickets are for the local organizing structure, UEFA and national associations, commercial partners and broadcasters, and the Official Hospitality program available also on UEFA.com.
UEFA explained that for the sales process on UEFA.com, tickets will not be sold on a first come, first served basis. Instead, a ballot will be conducted to allocate the tickets once the application period has ended.
The price categories for tickets
The price categories for tickets for the general public are: Category 4: €70, Category 3: €180, Category 2: €490, Category 1: €690. Accessibility tickets for disabled spectators are available for €70 and one companion ticket can be requested for free.
Applicants can apply for up to two tickets per person. The tickets will be personalized, and each applicant is required to provide their personal details and guest details on the ticket portal.
UEFA stated that applicants will be informed by email by 6th May 2022 at the latest as to whether their application has been successful or not. Applicants will also be able to check the status of their application on the ticket portal with their log-in information.
Tickets will be delivered via the official UEFA Mobile Tickets app from ten days before the match and ticket holders will need to download the official app, which will be available for Android and iPhone users.
The 2022 UCL is currently at the semi-finals stage with Manchester City taking on Real Madrid whilst Liverpool plays Villarreal for a place in the finals. The first leg matches will be played on the 26th and 27th April, 2022.
2022 UEFA Europa League final
Meanwhile, ticket sales for the 2022 UEFA Europa League final have also started exclusively via UEFA.com and will run until 28th April, 2022 at 14:00 CEST.
As usual, fans of the two teams and the general public are being allocated the majority of the tickets for the final, which will be played at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán in Seville, Spain, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 with kick off at 21:00 CEST.
A total of 33,000 tickets out of 40,000 (the stadium’s capacity for the final) are available for fans and the general public to purchase.
The two teams that reach the final will receive 10,000 each, while 13,000 tickets are being offered for sale to fans worldwide via UEFA.com. UEFA stated that “8,000 of the tickets reserved for the fans of the two teams will be offered for free to reward the lifeblood of the game for their loyal support during the pandemic”.
The price categories for tickets for the general public are: Category 4: €40, Category 3: €65, Category 2: €100, Category 1: €150. Accessibility tickets for disabled spectators are available for €40 and one companion ticket can be requested for free, UEFA disclosed.
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