Back
17.01.2024Fans

Fan information for RB Leipzig away game

The Werkself are away to RB Leipzig on Bundesliga matchday 18. The game is on Saturday 20 January (kick-off: 18.30 CET). The Bayer 04 Fan Liaison team brings you the latest information on the match at the Red Bull Arena...
RB_Leipzig_Bayer04_Hintergrund_2324.jpg

StadiUM

  • Stadium opens: 16.30 CET – Kick-off: 18.30 CET.
  • Away section between sections C and D.
  • The stadium sections B and D after the home fans. Access is accordingly only possible with home team colours or in neutral clothing.
  • The usual checks will be made on entering the stadium.
  • Breath tests are possible – persons under the influence of alcohol may be refused entry.
  • There are no storage facilities at the away section.
  • Payment for food & drink must be made in cash, or with EC or credit cards, or using your mobile phone.
  • Acquisition of a ticket assumes acceptance of the stadium regulations at the Red Bull Arena and the general terms and conditions of RB Leipzig.
Polizeibrief Stadionplan Red Bull Arena

prohibited objects

  • Bags and rucksacks bigger than 25 x 25 x 25 cm
  • Extreme right wing ideology and associated symbols
  • Brought-in food and drink
  • Professional cameras
  • Powerbanks

match tickets / matchday ticket office

  • Tickets are only sold in Leverkusen
  • Matchday ticket office closed for Bayer 04 fans

FAN items

  • Permitted items:
    • 25 flags up to a maximum 2 metres in lengths with plastic pole (PVC)
    • Fan club banners and flags on fences (Providing spaces available – emergency exits must be kept clear)
    • Exclusively transparent/clear adhesive tape/tape
  • For other fan items we request an early email to fanbetreuung@bayer04.de
  • Banner and materials check
    • At entrance to away section
    • With Fan Liaison reperesentatives

guide for people with disabilities

  • Register for away wheelchair spaces via our disability fan liaison officer Andreas ‘Paffi’ Paffrath (Tel.: 0049 (0)214 / 8660-860 / Email: paffi@bayer04.de)
  • Bundesliga guide ‘Barrierefrei ins Stadion’: RB Leipzig

travel & PARKing

Restricted area:

  • On matchdays there is a restricted area around a neighbouring residential area. Given the increased traffic, there can therefore be serious delays en route to the stadium. For that reason we urgently recommend using multi-storey car parks, park-and-ride car parks and public transport. Your match ticket entitles you to free travel on public transport operated by MDV four hours before and four hours after the game.

Travelling by coach:

  • Coach drop off Landauer Brücke/ Am Sportforum (GoogleMaps coordinates)
  • Coaches can park on ‘Cottaweg’
  • Address the navigation systems: Am Sportforum 10, 04105 Leipzig

Travelling by CAR:

  • There are no dedicated away car parks, parking at the stadium is strictly limited.
  • We recommend: Driving to the designated park-and-ride car parks at Leipziger Messe, Schönauer Ring, Plovdiver Straße, Völkerschlachtdenkmal and Lausen and then travelling to the stadium using public transport

Travelling by public transport:

  • To get to the Red Bull Arena take trams 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 15 (Stops at Sportforum Süd or Sportforum Ost)

Information on getting to the ground can be found here: RB Leipzig

Anfahrt Red Bull Arena

catering

  • Food and drink: see graphic
  • Payment must be made using cash, EC and credit cards, or mobile phone payment methods
Speisen und Getränke Red Bull Arena

RUCKsacks & bags

  • Bags and rucksacks: Up to 25 x 25 x 25 cm
  • There are no storage facilities available

cAMERAs

  • Film and sound recordings only for private purposes
  • NO professional equipment allowed (e.g. telephoto lenses, camera bags, additional lenses, tripods, screw-mountable cameras)

#DEINBLICKZÄHLT

Serves as a comprehensive contact point for fans, staff, athletes for reporting all types of transgressions. Look after each other. Do not look away if you are aware of incidents at the Red Bull Arena that do not conform with our code of conduct.

Colleagues from the Opferhilfe Sachsen e.V. Organisation are available to our away fans on match days. If required, please get in touch with RBL fan liaison or a steward in or at the away area.

BAYER 04 mobile fan shop

Our Bayer 04 mobile shop will also be on site for this away game. You can find it in front of the away section. You can get current Bayer 04 fan merchandise from our colleagues.

contacts & further information

  • On site Bayer 04 fan liaison contacts: Lucia ‘Lucy’ Thum, Sebastian ‘Sebo’ Friedrich and Tim Gelshäuser
  • Fan liaison mobile phone number on matchday: 0152 / 22 880 104

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

Any questions before travelling? Then send an email to fanbetreuung@bayer04.de or call during the day on 0214/8660-861.

We wish you a safe journey and a successful match!
Best regards from the Fan House,
Lucy, Paffi, Rudi and Sebo
fanbetreuung@bayer04.de
January 2024

 

Related News

Marc Landwehr
eSports - 18.02.2026

#B04eSports: Bayer 04 miss out on offline round and top eight

A bitter end to the fifth showdown of the 2025/26 VBL Club Championship as the #B04eSports team failed to take any points in the three remaining matches of the preliminary online round of the fifth and final showdown, missing out on the offline round. They can no longer take points in the overall table. Bayer 04 slipped out on the top eight, so direct participation in the final event for the German Club Championship is no longer possible, with Bayer 04 having to contest the play-offs.

Show more
Hjulmand
Champions League - 17.02.2026

Hjulmand ahead of #OLYB04: ‘Give it our best for fans and club’

A rematch in Athens: On Wednesday, 18 February (kick-off: 21:00 CET), the Werkself face Greek double winners Olympiacos for the second time this season at the Karaiskakis Stadium. After the encounter in the league phase, it's now time for the first leg of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League play-offs. Ahead of the game, head coach Kasper Hjulmand spoke about how his side will approach the clash, while captain Robert Andrich explained how the team will try to dampen the atmosphere in the stadium tomorrow.

Show more
Jubel der Bayer 04-Frauen
Women - 17.02.2026

Get your tickets now: Pre-sale for women's home game against Jena started

With the much-celebrated 2-1 derby win against 1. FC Köln, the Bayer 04 Women underlined their credentials as one of the top teams in the Bundesliga. Anyone wishing to support the Werkself in the stadium in the race for third place can now purchase tickets for the home match against FC Carl Zeiss Jena. Tickets are also still available for the upcoming clash against TSG Hoffenheim at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium on Sunday, 22 February. The latest information at a glance.

Show more
Gegner Check
eSports - 17.02.2026

#B04eSports: Aiming to secure direct entry to the offline round against Bayern and Co.

Let's give it our all one more time! Today, Tuesday 17 February (live on the VBL Twitch channel from 18:00 CET), the #B04eSports team play the remaining three preliminary round matches of the fifth and final showdown of the VBL Club Championship 2025/26. The Leverkusen console pros go up against 1. FC Nürnberg, 1. FC Magdeburg and Bayern Munich, aiming to secure their place in the offline knockout round and pick up valuable points for the overall table and the battle to get into the final event for the German Club Championship. The lowdown on our next opponents.

Show more
Olympiakos Piräus
Champions League - 17.02.2026

Our next opponents update: The two faces of Olympiacos

So here we go again: Four weeks after the 2-0 home win in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League, Olympiacos host the Werkself at the Stadio Georgios Karaiskakis this Wednesday, 18 February (kick-off: 21:00 CET - live on Werkself Radio) for the second encounter in a short space of time. It's the first leg of the knockout play-offs, and it's likely to be another high-intensity clash in a fiery atmosphere.

Show more