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Supporter Info for Easter Road
MATCH Hibernian FC v Aberdeen FC
PPV – Hibs vs Aberdeen will be available live worldwide on Hibs TV on pay-per-view.
Supporters can purchase their game pass now for £12.99 to see all the action live with commentary.
AWAY STANDS IN USE South Stand Lower Deck sections 26 -29.
KO 3pm
TURNSTILES OPEN 2pm Turnstiles 3,4,5,6 for Lower Deck.
Accessible access is near to turnstiles 1 & 2.
CASH GATES No cash gates or tickets on sale on matchday.
RE-PRINTS/COMPS Re-prints and complimentary tickets can be picked up from the AFC Supporter Liaison Officer.
WEATHER 1 degree, cloudy with 5-8mph NNE winds and 10% chance of rain.
TRAFFIC Aberdeen supporters attending the match should make regular checks with Traffic Scotland if they are travelling by road. They should also listen to traffic updates on the radio. Please arrive as early as possible to ensure swift entry to the ground.
Leith Street traffic lights have had issues lately which can lead to 30 minute delays.
Leith Street/Picardy Place area regularly delays of 10-15 minutes when events on in the east side of the City.
Trams now live every seven minutes in Leith Walk.
Traffic Management Plan includes road closures around the stadium ahead of the match by means of a TTRO.
PARKING Private vehicle parking is best done to the west of Easter Road and outside the TTRO (Temporary Traffic Restriction Order) area which is enforced from 2pm on match day. Be warned, Edinburgh is not a great place for parking.
Supporter’s buses can park on Regent Road. This area is affected by pay and display. Specific arrangements for the Disabled Supporter’s Bus and individual wheelchair users attending the game will be communicated via Customer Services and the AFC SLO.
Local Bus Service – The Lothian Region Transport buses depart Princes Street every few minutes and stops in London Road at Easter Road, which is only a few minutes’ walk to the Stadium. Route maps are located at most bus stops.
KIOSKS All cashless and will be available in upper and lower deck.
BAGS Generally, bags are not permitted unless they are absolutely necessary or for medical reasons. If a bag is required, please ensure that it is no larger than 30cm x 30cm, and preferably transparent.
FACE COVERINGS Full face coverings, such as balaclavas, are not permitted in the stadium.
SMOKING/VAPING The seating decks and concourses are designated NO SMOKING areas, and this includes E-cigarettes.
DAMAGE Any damage caused to seating will cost your club, and that includes, signage, toilets and other fitments.
SEARCHING Supporters should expect to be searched. All bags will be searched. If you don’t need your bag, please don’t take it.
FLAGS Generally, flags should be no larger than 2m x 1m in size. No surfing flags or poles in excess of 1m in length. Flags and banners must conform to the relevant fire regulations. No flags to overhang advertising boards or cause obstruction or danger to other members of the public. All flags will be examined for content. Flags of an offensive nature will not be permitted.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Any drums or other musical instruments must be authorised by the host club.
INCURSIONS Please do not enter onto the track or field of play unless instructed to do so by Stewards or Police. This can lead to ejection from the stadium and arrest.
THROWING OF OBJECTS Do not throw any objects, especially over the segregation and trackside fences (this includes the likes of snowballs).
PYROTECHNICS Do not take pyrotechnic devices to the game. Do not light or throw them. Do not pick up any pyrotechnic devices as you don’t know what type it is. Some explode after flaring or smoking. These can seriously injure you or kill you. Smoke alone can have serious health issues for asthmatics and those with bronchial or other health issues. Please be aware of the recently enacted law regarding pyrotechnics. (Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022) (Prohibition of pyrotechnic articles at designated venues or events).
It is an offence for a person, without reasonable excuse, to possess a pyrotechnic article while the person is in a public area or at a designated venue or while at a designated event.
VENUE SECURITY All spectators are reminded that security is the responsibility of all those at the ground and not just safety and security personnel. If you see something suspicious or unsafe, please report this to the nearest member of stadium staff, Steward or Club Staff Member.
GROUND REGULATIONS UNACCEPTABLE CONDUCT:- As at all fixtures, unacceptable conduct will not be tolerated. Any individuals attending the match who are found to have engaged in unacceptable conduct may have disciplinary action taken against them. This may include removal of ticketing privileges for games, removal of season tickets and bans from stadiums for a specified period/or other appropriate sanctions. Unacceptable Conduct may also lead to criminal charges.
Both Clubs operate a zero‐tolerance policy towards racism. Inappropriate/offensive songs should not be sung and dependant on the content, could be followed up by the clubs and Police Scotland.