
Tickets go on sale to Bayer 04 Club members and season ticket holders on Tuesday 19 March complete with a special offer. Bayer 04 fans have 04 days (from 19 March at 10.00 CET to 23 March at 10.00 CET) to secure reduced price tickets. With an early bird discount of 19.04% on the match ticket price.
An offer all Bayer 04 fans and supporters should not miss out on. The weekend not only features skipper Lars Bender and the current squad but also a host of the biggest club legends. In addition to the promotion heroes of 1979, Ulf Kirsten, Bernd Schneider, Stefan Kießling and Co. will pay tribute to the club that has developed from relegation candidates to a top Bundesliga side over the past 40 years.
As part of the '40 years Bundesliga under the Bayer Cross' celebrations, Bayer 04 Leverkusen called on the supporters to vote online for their 'Bundesliga All Stars'. The 40 players with the most votes plus the coaches will be invited by the Werkself management to come to Leverkusen for the weekend. The group will not only be there on the matchday but they will also take part in the 'day of tradition' on Sunday 12 May.
There will be a wide range of activities at the BayArena from 9.30 CET giving fans the chance to meet the promotion heroes of 1979, the 'Bundesliga All Stars' and the team under head coach Peter Bosz. There will also be a game involving the Bundesliga All Stars where the club legends face each other.
The normal advance sale of tickets to Club members and season ticket holders for the Bundesliga match against Schalke 04 starts on Saturday 23 March at 10.00 CET. Tickets go on open sale if there are any left over on Tuesday 26 march at 10.00 CET.
Tickets are available through the normal channels from 10.00 CET on the relevant days:
Delivery information:
- Postage and packing charged at 4 euros per order
- Free delivery available via e-mail as print@home ticket facility.
Print@home tickets are not valid for travel on ÖPNV network.
Payment information
:
- Phone and online orders: Direct debit and credit cards (VISA, EUROCARD).
- At the Bayer 04 shops and from Service Centre OST: Cash, EC card, credit card (VISA, EUROCARD), EC card.
General ticket information:
- Tickets for the away section are only available from the visiting club.
- Tickets for the Bayer 04 home end (Blocks SC-SE, C-E) are exclusively available to Bayer 04 supporters.
Please see the above terms and conditions on ticket sales at Bayer 04 .

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