Ticket sales for Werkself home matches in the first half of the season is divided into three phases:
Phase one:
10 July is the start date for Club members to buy tickets for the opening home game against VfL Wolfsburg plus the 'MY PACKAGE'. Open sale in the first phase starts on 17 July.
The 'MY PACKAGE' offer allows Werkself fans to put together their own ticket combination for the 2018/19 campaign. This covers three home games against opponents from each of the categories A, B and C.
Phase two:
In the second phase, Bayer 04 fans can buy tickets for the home games 2-5 against, Dortmund, Hannover and Hoffenheim. Matchday ticket sales begin for Club members on Tuesday 31 July. Open sale starts on Thursday 2 August.
Phase three:
Tickets for home games 6-9 against Stuttgart, Augsburg, Hertha Berlin and Gladbach are available to Werkself supporters in the third sales phase – from Tuesday 9 October for Club members, on open sale from Thursday 11 October.
The opponents in the first half of the season and the first in the second half of the league campaign are divided into three categories with different price levels. Category A covers the top games against Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach, category B against FSV Mainz 05, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and VfB Stuttgart. Matches in category C against VfL Wolfsburg, Hannover 96, FC Augsburg and Hertha BSC are an attractive option for families.
- Online at the ticket web shop
- By phone via the service centre on 0049 (0)214 5000 1904
- In person at the Bayer 04 shops at the BayArena, in Leverkusen City, Bergisch Gladbach and Solingen
| Fri-Sun, 31 Aug-2 Sep | Bayer 04 v VfL Wolfsburg | Cat C |
| Fri-Sun, 21-23 Sep | Bayer 04 v FSV Mainz 05 | Cat B |
| Fri-Sun, 28-30 Sep | Bayer 04 v Borussia Dortmund | Cat A |
| Fri-Sun, 19-21 Oct | Bayer 04 v Hannover 96 | Cat C |
| Fri-Sun, 2-4 Nov | Bayer 04 v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Cat B |
| Fri-Sun, 23-25 Nov | Bayer 04 v VfB Stuttgart | Cat B |
| Fri-Sun, 7-9 Dec | Bayer 04 v FC Augsburg | Cat C |
| Fri-Sun, 21-23 Dec | Bayer 04 v Hertha Berlin | Cat C |
| Fri-Sun, 18-21 Jan | Bayer 04 v Borussia Mönchengladbach | Cat A |
Bayer 04 fixture list available free of charge in calendar format for smartphones here>>
If tickets are sold out (e.g. for top matches), it is always worth checking out the official ticket partners Reservix and DERTICKETSERVICE plus the Bayer 04 ticket exchange.
Delivery information:
- Tickets sent via the postal service are subject to a charge of four euros per order.
- Delivery is free of charge via e-mail using the print@home ticket option.
Payment information:
- Payment options for phone 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 advice:
- Tickets for Bayer 04 fan section (blocks SC-SE, C-E) are only available to Bayer 04 supporters.
- Tickets for the visitor section are only available from the away club.
- There is a limit of four tickets per person for the home games against Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
The sale of Bayer 04 tickets is subject to the general ticketing terms and conditions (ATGB).
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