MATCH HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN FC V ABERDEEN FC 27.01.2024

AWAY STANDS IN USE

Roseburn Stand, Section M, Upper and Lower Sections.
Segregation will be in place in Upper and Lower L and the right-hand side (viewed from the pitch) of Lower M. Aberdeen FC supporters have been issued with paper tickets only.

KO 3:00pm

TURNSTILES OPEN 2:00pm

WEATHER

9 degrees, sunny spells with 5% chance of rain. 16-31 mph winds

TRAFFIC/TRAVEL

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.

PARKING

Supporter’s buses should park on Russell Road. Car parking is in local streets but please be mindful of parking restrictions.
Disabled parking requests should be directed through AFC SLO and Customer Services.

ARRIVAL ADVICE

Please arrive as early as possible to ensure swift entry to the ground.

DRUM

One drum will be permitted if it can be searched and fits through a turnstile.

KIOSKS

Kiosks are contactless payment.

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 Police Officer.

THROWING OF OBJECTS

Do not throw any objects towards the pitch or trackside, or towards opposing fans.

PYROTECHNICS

Do not take pyrotechnic devices to the game.
Do not agree to take these items into the ground for somebody else.
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.
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.

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/or arrest.

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, 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.

BALACLAVAS

The wearing of full-face coverings such as balaclavas may result in refusal of entry to the ground.

FLAGS

Must conform to the relevant fire regulations.
The size of the flag is at the discretion of the Club Safety Officers.
No surfing flags.
No flags to overhang advertising boards or cause obstruction or danger to other members of the public.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Any drums or other musical instruments must be authorised by the host club.

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.