Brentford is set to face Brighton and Hove Albion in their upcoming Premier League clash on Saturday, November 22, at the American Express Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 3 PM. Unfortunately, the match will not be broadcast live in the UK.
Fans attending the match are reminded that digital tickets will be utilized, and participants will receive an email with detailed instructions on how to download their tickets ahead of time.
For those traveling to the Amex Stadium, there’s great news regarding transport. Brighton and Hove Albion offers a free travel zone for fans holding valid match tickets, which includes complimentary train and bus journeys within the area. This free travel service will be available on matchday from 11:30 AM until 8:15 PM, providing fans ample time to arrive and enjoy the game.
Fans traveling by train can take frequent services from London, with routes departing from London Victoria and London Bridge. After arriving at either Brighton or Lewes stations, matchgoers can then change to a train to Falmer station, the closest station to the stadium, without incurring any fare costs. It’s important to note that Falmer will become quite busy post-match, so planning ahead is advised.
For those opting for bus travel, the free travel zone services include routes from various locations, including Royal Tunbridge Wells, Worthing, and Eastbourne. Additionally, a park-and-ride option is available from two sites, each featuring numerous parking spaces for fans. Buses to the stadium will commence operation 90 minutes before kick-off and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For supporters driving from London, take the M23 south, transitioning to the A23, then the A27 towards Falmer. While there are multiple parking facilities at or near the Amex, fans are encouraged to pre-book their spots, which cost £18 per vehicle.
Regarding ticket collection, all tickets for this fixture will be delivered digitally, and fans are asked to follow the email instructions to ready their tickets on their phones. For anyone requiring a physical ticket, the box office will open at 11 AM in the north stand, and proper identification is advised if collecting tickets at the stadium.
Accessibility is a consideration for the match, with facilities including wheelchair viewing platforms, audio descriptive commentary, and accessible parking. Fans in need of specific assistance are encouraged to reach out to the Brighton accessibility team via email.
The away supporters’ section is located in the south stand, where entry will begin two hours before kick-off. Security measures will be in place, which include searching upon entry; fans are advised to avoid bringing bags larger than A4 or any solid containers.
Brighton boasts various activities for families and children, with attractions like the Brighton Pier and Sealife Brighton aquarium adding to the day’s excitement. There are also numerous restaurants and family-friendly pubs in the city. Enjoy the match and safe travels for all supporters making their way to the Amex Stadium!