
The team under head coach Gerardo Seoane travel to Elversberg in the Saarland for the first competitive match of the 2022/23 season. A week after returning from the training camp in Salzburger Land (14 to 22 July), the Werkself play SV 07 Elversberg on Saturday 30 July with the kick-off at 15.30 CEST.
The 840 away tickets for the opening match were sold out within minutes on exclusive presale to members and season cardholders today, Tuesday 5 July. Therefore, there will be no open sale of tickets for the away section.
Do you want to support the Werkself in all other away games in the 2022/23 season? Then get hold of an away season card before the start of the campaign. That ensures access to tickets for all away games in the Bundesliga. There is also an option to secure tickets for all DFB Cup and Champions League away games. Click here for away season card.

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