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Fan information for friendly at Fortuna Sittard

The next friendly for Bayer 04 is coming up: The Werkself are away to top-flight Dutch club Fortuna Sittard on Friday, 1 August (kick-off: 19:00 CEST). The Bayer 04 Fan Liaison team brings you the latest information on the fixture at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion…
Fortuna Sittard gegen Bayer 04

Ticket sales & matchday ticket office

Away tickets are available from the Fortuna Sittard online ticket shop up to kick-off. In addition, there will be an ticket office near the away section (South Stand) on the day of the game from when the stadium opens.

general information

We would like to advise you that it is recommended to wear neutral clothing or cover up visible Bayer 04 colours and fan merchandise going to and from the game. This is for your own protection. This is independent advice and has no relation to the specific host club.

Stadium

  • Stadium opens: 18:00 CEST – kick-off: 19:00 CEST
  • Away entrance: UIT
  • Away blocks: UITVAK
  • The usual security checks will take place on entering the stadium
  • Alcohol checks are possible at any time - people under the influence of alcohol may be refused entry
  • There are no storage facilities in the away section
  • Food and drink can only be paid for by card.
  • Smoking is banned throughout the stadium- including the stands
  • By purchasing a ticket, the currently valid stadium regulations for the Fortuna Sittard Stadion and the General Ticket Terms and Conditions (ATGB) at Fortuna Sittard are accepted.
  • Stadium regulations at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Stadium layout Fortuna Sittard

prohibited items

  • Bags and rucksacks larger then A4
  • Far-right ideology and associated symbols
  • Food and drink brought in
  • Professional cameras
  • Umbrellas
  • Cannabis consumption and possession
  • Snoods
  • Vapes & liquids

match tickets / matchday ticket office

  • Away tickets are available from the Fortuna Sittard online ticket shop up to kick-off. In addition, there will be an ticket office near the away section (South Stand) on the day of the game from when the stadium opens.
  • Tickets are exclusively available as print@home tickets from Fortuna Sittard via email and will be issued in good time for the friendly

Important ticket information: If you have not received your ticket by Thursday 31 July at 14.00 or have misplaced your ticket, please contact the Bayer 04 service centre. On the day of the match, we as fan support have NO possibility of helping you with lost/undelivered tickets.

FAN PARAPHERNALIA

  • Permitted items:
    • Flags up to max. 1.50 metre pole length and with hollow plastic tube (PVC)
    • Maximum flag size 1 square metre
    • Fan club banners and fence flags (providing space is available - emergency exits must be kept clear)
    • For other fan materials please submit an email in advance to fanbetreuung@bayer04.de
  • Banner and materials check
    • At the entrance to the away section
    • With two members of the Fan Liaison team

guide for people with disabilities

  • Registration for away wheelchair spaces is via our disability fan liaison officer Andreas ‘Paffi’ Paffrath (Tel.: 0049 (0)214 / 8660-860 / Email: paffi@bayer04.de)

directions & PARking

Travelling by coach

  • Coaches must be registered with number plate by two days before the game at the latest via email to fanbetreuung@bayer04.de to ensure smooth operation on the day

Travelling by nine seaters & cars

  • Satnav address: Milaanstraat 120, 6135 LE Sittard, Netherlands
  • There are car parks around the stadium
  • Cost: €3.00 - €5.00

catering

  • Food and drinks are available in the away section
  • Card payments only

RUCKSacks and bags

  • Bags and rucksacks up to A4
  • There are no storage facilities

cAMERAs

  • Video and audio material recording for private purposes only
  • No professional equipment (e.g. telephoto lenses, additional bags, additional lenses, tripods, screw-mountable cameras)

Bayer 04 mobile fan shop

Our mobile Bayer 04 fan shop will again be available for this away game. You can find the mobile shop at the away end. You can get the latest Bayer 04 fan merchandise from our colleagues.

contacts & further INFORMATION

  • Your on-site Bayer 04 Fan Liaison team contacts: Lucia ‘Lucy’ Thum, Carsten Cramer, Tim Gelshäuser and Sebastian ‘Sebo’ Friedrich
  • Fan Liaison mobile phone on the matchday: 0049 (0)152 22 880 104
  • Contact for Fanprojekt Leverkusen e.V.: None at venue

If you require further information, we will keep you up-to-date on Facebook and Instagram.

Any questions before travelling? Then please send an email to fanbetreuung@bayer04.de.

We wish you a safe journey and a good match!

All information subject to change!!!

Best regards from the Fan House,
Lisa, Lucy, Tim, Carsten, Paffi, Moritz and Sebo

fanbetreuung@bayer04.de
July 2025

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