The sales procedure for home game tickets in the Hinrunde is split into two phases:
Phase 1: Early booker phase
From 18 to 24 July there will be an exclusive early booker phase for Bayer 04 Club members. Tickets for ALL Hinrunde home games for the Werkself in the Bundesliga are available.
Phase 2: Normal sales
Normal ticket sales for Hinrunde home games will start after the early booker phase. These are split into four blocks with two to three games sold at the same time. Ticket sales always start on Tuesdays for Club members and on Thursdays for everyone. Tickets go on sale around four to six weeks before matchdays and always begin at noon.
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Ordering, payment and distribution in the coming campaign are the same as in previous seasons.
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Season cards for the coming season have been on sale since the end of June. The prices remain unchanged from last season. Once again this year, there is an option between the Bundesliga (all Bundesliga home games) model and the BundesligaPLUS (all home games in the Bundesliga, the DFB Cup and the UEFA Europa League) model. Further information – including on the away season card – is available HERE.
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