Ticket sales for the Werkself home games in the first half of the season are divided into three phases:
Phase one:
10 July marked the start for Club members to purchase matchday tickets for the opening home game against VfL Wolfsburg and also the MY MY PACKAGE deal. Open sale for the first phase began on 17 July.
The MY PACKAGE offer enables Werkself fans to choose their own group of tickets for three matches in the 2018/19 season. There is a flexibility to choose three games with one opponent from each of categories A, B and C.
Phase two:
In the second phase, Bayer 04 fans can purchase matchday tickets for home games 2-5 against Mainz, Dortmund, Hannover and Hoffenheim. Matchday tickets go on sale to Club members from Tuesday 31 July. Open sale follows on Thursday 2 August.
Phase three:
Matchday tickets for home games 6-9 against Stuttgart, Augsburg, Hertha Berlin and Gladbach are available to Werkself supporters in the third sales phases – from Tuesday 9 October available to Club and on open sale from Thursday 11 October.
Opponents in the first half of the season as well as the first after the winter break are divided into three categories with different prices applying for each. Category A includes the top matches against Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach, Category B FSV Mainz 05, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and VfB Stuttgart. The matches in Category C against VfL Wolfsburg, Hannover 96, FC Augsburg and Hertha Berlin SC are an attractive option for families.
The home game against FSV Mainz 05 (23.09.18, 15.30 CET) is the next Bayer 04 Family Day:
- Online at the ticket web shop
- By phoning the Service Centre on 0049 (0)214 5000 1904
- In person from the Bayer 04 shops at the BayArena, in Leverkusen City, Bergisch Gladbach and Solingen
| Sat, 1 Sep., 15.30 CET | Bayer 04 v VfL Wolfsburg | Category C |
| Sun, 23. Sept., 15.30 CET | Bayer 04 v FSV Mainz 05 | Category B |
| Sat, 29. Sept., 18.30 CET | Bayer 04 v Borussia Dortmund | Category A |
| Fri-Sun, 19-21 Oct | Bayer 04 v Hannover 96 | Category C |
| Fri-Sun, 2-4 Nov | Bayer 04 v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Category B |
| Fri-Sun, 23-25 Nov | Bayer 04 v VfB Stuttgart | Category B |
| Fri-Sun, 7-9 Dec | Bayer 04 v FC Augsburg | Category C |
| Fri-Sun, 21-23 Dec | Bayer 04 v Hertha BSC | Category C |
| Fri-Mon, 18-21 Jan | Bayer 04 v Borussia. Mönchengladbach | Category A |
The Bayer 04 fixture list can be downloaded to calendar apps for smartphones free of charge here >>
In the event that tickets are quickly sold out (e.g. for top matches), it is always worth visiting our official ticket partners Reservix and DERTICKETSERVICE as well as the Bayer 04 ticket exchange.
Delivery information:
- Tickets sent by post are subject to a postal charge in the sum of four euros per order.
- You can avoid postal charges using the print@home ticket service.
Payment information:
- Payment options for telephone and online orders: direct debit and credit cards (VISA, EUROCARD).
- Payment options in the Bayer 04 shops: cash, EC card, credit cards (VISA, EUROCARD).
General ticket information:
- Tickets for the Bayer 04 end (Blocks SC-SE, C-E) are exclusively available to Bayer 04 supporters.
- Tickets for the away end are only available through the away club.
- For home games against Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund there is a limit of four tickets per person.
We would like to draw your attention to the General ticket terms and conditions (ATGB) when purchasing Bayer 04 tickets.
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