But what about the other reasons people are choosing not to go
- Monday night
- travel
- on tv
- 2nd string teams
- fa cup reputation/not a prem
Game
- police/palace fans hassle
It’s attractively priced . (£25 including travel is a steep discount on the match day price). Reducing prices...
Why reduce ticket prices at all ? (they are up to 50% off matchday prem prices depending where you sit)
Why include travel in the ticket price (unprecedented for a cup game)
Why send every ST holder (and past purchaser of a tickets) reminding them tickets were on sale.
Why promote it in the...
They might find the game a bit of a headache police/security/cost wise, its no secret Hughton will put out a 2nd team (prem is a priority) and and obviously its a struggle for some to attend (cost post xmas, evening games , on telly, bit of a faff, policing/that lot) - who doesn't agree all of...
Depends what you mean by interested. The 2 x Arsenal and 2 x Newcastle games were some of the most memorable games at the Amex in the last 7 years, had sell out crowds, were televised (ie: £££) and we played (mostly) full strength sides. Club seemed pretty interested in the FA Cup then.
Last...
for reference...
FA Cup Crowds at Amex
2012 v Wrexham 18K
2012 v Newcastle 21K
2013 v Newcastle 20K
2013 v Arsenal 27K
2014 v Hull 21K
2015 v Arsenal 30K
2016 v MK Dons 11K