The Addicks return to The Valley on Saturday to host Chelsea in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup (KO 8pm GMT).
A bumper crowd is expected in SE7 and with limited tickets remaining, supporters are encouraged to secure theirs as soon as possible. Click here to purchase your tickets now*.
Fans are advised to arrive early on matchday. Please see important information below to help plan your visit.
Ticketing
Supporters are asked to have their tickets ready on arrival, as queues are expected at The Valley.
With a packed Valley anticipated, mobile phone reception around the stadium may be reduced pre-match. To avoid delays, supporters using e-tickets are advised to download their Apple or Google Wallet tickets in advance of travelling to SE7.
Anyone using a ‘print at home’ ticket is strongly encouraged to bring a printed copy to the stadium to ensure smooth entry.
Travel
Travel information is available in the club’s Visitors’ Guide to The Valley - click here to read more.
With train and tube disruption on the day, supporters are encouraged to check and plan their journey in advance of travelling to SE7 on Saturday.
The club has partnered with BigParking to provide additional parking for men’s first-team fixtures. Parking is priced at £15 per vehicle and supporters can pre-book their space via a dedicated website by clicking here.
The club has worked with the appropriate authorities and exit routes will operate as normal for a matchday at The Valley.
Key Timings
• Stadium opens: 6.15pm
• West Stand and Covered End Ticket Office open: 4pm
• Exclusive drinks offer inside the stadium from 6.15pm-7.30pm, with 50% off selected hot food
• External Fan Zone, Bartram’s and the Meantime Fans' Bar close 30 minutes before kick-off to allow supporters time to enter the stadium
*Supporters will need to have been registered on the club database on or before Sunday, December 7th, 2025 to be eligible to purchase tickets.
