We look forward to welcoming you to Goodison Park for our first Premier League fixture of the 2021/22 season. Please find below detailed information relating to the fixture, including the requirements for entry and confirmation of when and how you will receive your match ticket/(s).
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, visiting our stadium will be very different to the normal matchday experience. We have put in place an extensive range of measures to protect our players, staff and visitors to ensure the matchday is safe, secure, and the risk of virus transmission minimised.
Information you will need ahead of matchday is incorporated in the following documents:
To keep everybody safe, we need you to complete the following procedures prior to arrival at Goodison Park:
Prior to match day:
- Read and familiarise yourself with the Supporter Code of Conduct and the Stadium Supporter Zone Map.
- In line with Premier League requirements, Supporters aged 18 or over are strongly encouraged to have proof of a COVID-19 vaccination (vaccination passport) available - or to obtain a negative coronavirus lateral test result no earlier than 48 hours before the fixture – when attending the stadium.
- Supporters aged 12 or over are strongly encouraged to obtain a negative coronavirus lateral test result no earlier than 48 hours before the fixture – when attending the stadium.
- A lateral flow testing kit can be ordered for free online by clicking here.
To keep everybody safe, Club staff will be performing spot checks of vaccination passports and negative test results around the Stadium on matchday.
Please complete all of the steps listed above before you arrive at Goodison Park. You are advised to arrive at the Stadium in good time as stadium entry may be slower than pre-pandemic due to new safety protocols.
Please remember to bring the following with you to the game:
- Your valid match ticket/(s). These can be downloaded directly from your Ticketing account by visiting tickets.evertonfc.com > My Account > My Order History. Further information on downloading tickets can be found here.
- If you are a Season Ticket Member who opted to receive a Mobile Season Ticket, you should have received an email to download your ticket to your phone.
- Your NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Pass or your text message or email demonstrating a negative test result within 48 hours of the fixture.
- A face covering.
On the day:
- Arrive at the designated entry points shown on the stadium plan at the time allocated.
- At the turnstile, a steward will perform a bag check.
- You may be asked to show your COVID-19 Vaccination Pass or evidence of a negative test result no earlier than 48 hours of the fixture.
Please remember, if you or anybody in your household is experiencing symptoms of coronavirus, you must not attend Goodison Park,
even if you have returned a negative test result.
Also please remember that security is a team effort. When you’re on the way to the stadium and inside the venue, stay alert and aware of your surroundings.
- Whilst enjoying yourself, please remain vigilant, reporting any suspicious behaviour you see to a steward, security staff or police officer. In an emergency, dial 999.
- Communities Defeat Terrorism. Trust your instincts and ACT. Visit gov.uk/ACT.
In advance of the fixture, you can purchase a copy of match programme online by
clicking here.
A successful and safe matchday operation is dependent on the cooperation of everyone involved. Please play your part by complying with our rules, following the instructions of our stewards and staff, maintaining social distance and always practicing good hygiene. Non-compliance with the terms of the Supporter Code of Conduct will result in non-admittance or removal from the stadium
