Charlton Athletic visit the Amex tomorrow, kick-off 3.07pm, as Oscar Garcia’s side continue their push towards a play-off finish.
We already have well over 28,000 tickets sold for the game, but more are still available. The club’s online print-at-home feature is the easiest and cheapest way to buy. Click here to buy online. Supporters can also buy tickets in person tomorrow from the Amex ticket office and from the mobile retail unit situated outside of Brighton Station. Please allow plenty of time to purchase your tickets in person on the day.
As a mark of respect and remembrance for what happened at Hillsborough 25 years ago, tomorrow’s kick-off is seven minutes later than originally scheduled. There will be a one minute's silence at the Amex, beginning at 3.06pm.*
All the latest team news, travel details and any further match information is available at www.seagulls.co.uk, on our official Facebook page and via the club's official twitter feed @OfficialBHAFC throughout the build-up to the game. Plus check out our new Instagram feed (@officialbhafc) for unseen pictures and our YouTube channel for free post-match interviews and highlights.
Live Sport All Day Long!
Fans can once again enjoy a full day of sporting entertainment, with the Seven Stars family sports bar and Dick’s Bar opening at 11.30am, showing the Championship clash between QPR and Nottingham Forest from 12.22pm – and serving a range of hot food for all tastes.
Concourses open at 1pm and the Championship clash will be screened across the stadium. After the game there’s also live coverage of the FA Cup semi-final tie between Wigan Athletic and Arsenal at 5.07pm. Dick’s Bar, the North Stand concourse and Seven Stars will all close at 8pm; other concourses close at 6.30pm.
A Worthy Charity!
Sussex-based charity Chestnut Tree House will be at the Amex on Saturday fundraising with bucket collections and raising awareness of their work with the players warming-up in Chestnut Tree House T-shirts. Please give generously where possible. Click here for more information about the charity.
Travel Guide…Parking Available
Car parking for the Charlton game is available at the Bridge Car Park, just a few minutes' walk from the Amex, priced £15 on the day.
You can also book coach travel via our travel partners Seagull Travel, who pick up from points in all major Sussex towns – and even further afield.
Alternatively, we have our full travel service is in operation for this match, with the trains, buses and park-and-ride services included in the match-ticket package. For park-and-ride customers who will be arriving after 1pm, we strongly advise you to use the Brighton Racecourse site (postcode BN2 9XZ), where we have excellent capacity and a swift service.
There is a slight change to the Brighton Racecourse facility. The parking area has changed for the Charlton Athletic match, and access will be via Manor Road to the rear of the racecourse. The normal parking area is not in use due to an event, so please ensure that supporters follow the instructions of the stewards.
Food and Drink
The Piglet’s Pantry special pie for this game is a Chicken Chorizo pie and is available in all kiosks. The guest beers are London Pride, by Fullers Brewery – available in East, North, and West concourses; and Harveys Georgian Dragon – available in the West Upper, East Upper and North concourses, and in Dick’s Bar.
Get Your Copy ofSeagull
Saturday’s copy of Seagull, Albion’s award-winning matchday programme, features Craig Mackail-Smith who talks about his long-awaited return to first-team action and why he’s treating every game as his last.
With Charlton the visitors, Dale Stephens looks back at his time at The Valley and explains why Saturday’s game will be no walkover against the Championship strugglers. Staying on the Addicks theme, ex-player, manager and coach Steve Gritt recalls his greatest game as Albion boss – and there’s no prizes for guessing which game it is!
We take a look back at England Women’s 9-0 defeat of Montenegro last Saturday and why the Three Lionesses loved their time at the Amex; Jesse Lingard reflects on Tuesday night’s superb 4-1 win at Leicester City while fellow goalscorer at the KP Stadium, Stephen Ward, takes a look at his life in pictures.
There’s all the latest news from the club’s Under-18 and Under-21 sides, while Alan Mullery recalls the day he turned up very late for a game at Charlton, and even later for a fixture at Leeds United!
Matchday Retail
This could be your last chance to get a your Errea Albion replica shirt. All adults shirts have been reduced to just £14.99 and we have the following sizes available. Home: Small, XXL and bigger; Away: Small, XL and bigger, so get your shirt in the Seagulls Superstore tomorrow. We will be offering £5 name-and-number printing on ALL replica shirts bought in person – so that’s a new shirt plus unlimited name-and-number printing in store for LESS than £20.
The two-for-£20 offer on T-shirts continues, but the stock is getting low so but your T-shirts this weekend to avoid disappointment. We have many more offers across the Albion range, and we are offering FREE postage & packaging to ALL UK address until Sunday 20th April, so visit www.seagullsdirect.co.uk to take advantage of that offer.
Remember, if you want to top-up e-cash you can use our quick and easy top-up point located outside of the North Stand.
The Seagulls Superstore will be open before and after the game with additional outlets outside the North Stand.
E-Cash Guide
Our Seagulls e-cash system is more rewarding to those fans arriving earlier and staying later. Click here for full details.
By using your smartcard to buy food and drink within the stadium you can earn a degree of cashback – and queuing time is significantly reduced. If you've not done it before, here is how you do it:
1. Visit the online Seagulls e-cash page via the fan tab at www.seagulls.co.uk
2. Log in using your unique fan number, card number and password
3. Click top up in the My Details section, and follow the on-screen instructions
Once Seagulls e-cash is loaded, you are ready to go and use your card to pay for food, drink and in the stores!
NB: After topping up your card (over the counter or online) you will need to activate the cash by holding your card on one of the smartcard readers for approximately 15 seconds.
The American Express Community Stadium is a no-smoking venue. Fans should note this also includes vapour and e-cigs, as this encourages the smoking of real cigarettes, and does not fit with the club’s non-smoking policy.
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We already have well over 28,000 tickets sold for the game, but more are still available. The club’s online print-at-home feature is the easiest and cheapest way to buy. Click here to buy online. Supporters can also buy tickets in person tomorrow from the Amex ticket office and from the mobile retail unit situated outside of Brighton Station. Please allow plenty of time to purchase your tickets in person on the day.
As a mark of respect and remembrance for what happened at Hillsborough 25 years ago, tomorrow’s kick-off is seven minutes later than originally scheduled. There will be a one minute's silence at the Amex, beginning at 3.06pm.*
All the latest team news, travel details and any further match information is available at www.seagulls.co.uk, on our official Facebook page and via the club's official twitter feed @OfficialBHAFC throughout the build-up to the game. Plus check out our new Instagram feed (@officialbhafc) for unseen pictures and our YouTube channel for free post-match interviews and highlights.
Live Sport All Day Long!
Fans can once again enjoy a full day of sporting entertainment, with the Seven Stars family sports bar and Dick’s Bar opening at 11.30am, showing the Championship clash between QPR and Nottingham Forest from 12.22pm – and serving a range of hot food for all tastes.
Concourses open at 1pm and the Championship clash will be screened across the stadium. After the game there’s also live coverage of the FA Cup semi-final tie between Wigan Athletic and Arsenal at 5.07pm. Dick’s Bar, the North Stand concourse and Seven Stars will all close at 8pm; other concourses close at 6.30pm.
A Worthy Charity!
Sussex-based charity Chestnut Tree House will be at the Amex on Saturday fundraising with bucket collections and raising awareness of their work with the players warming-up in Chestnut Tree House T-shirts. Please give generously where possible. Click here for more information about the charity.
Travel Guide…Parking Available
Car parking for the Charlton game is available at the Bridge Car Park, just a few minutes' walk from the Amex, priced £15 on the day.
You can also book coach travel via our travel partners Seagull Travel, who pick up from points in all major Sussex towns – and even further afield.
Alternatively, we have our full travel service is in operation for this match, with the trains, buses and park-and-ride services included in the match-ticket package. For park-and-ride customers who will be arriving after 1pm, we strongly advise you to use the Brighton Racecourse site (postcode BN2 9XZ), where we have excellent capacity and a swift service.
There is a slight change to the Brighton Racecourse facility. The parking area has changed for the Charlton Athletic match, and access will be via Manor Road to the rear of the racecourse. The normal parking area is not in use due to an event, so please ensure that supporters follow the instructions of the stewards.
Food and Drink
The Piglet’s Pantry special pie for this game is a Chicken Chorizo pie and is available in all kiosks. The guest beers are London Pride, by Fullers Brewery – available in East, North, and West concourses; and Harveys Georgian Dragon – available in the West Upper, East Upper and North concourses, and in Dick’s Bar.
Get Your Copy ofSeagull
Saturday’s copy of Seagull, Albion’s award-winning matchday programme, features Craig Mackail-Smith who talks about his long-awaited return to first-team action and why he’s treating every game as his last.
With Charlton the visitors, Dale Stephens looks back at his time at The Valley and explains why Saturday’s game will be no walkover against the Championship strugglers. Staying on the Addicks theme, ex-player, manager and coach Steve Gritt recalls his greatest game as Albion boss – and there’s no prizes for guessing which game it is!
We take a look back at England Women’s 9-0 defeat of Montenegro last Saturday and why the Three Lionesses loved their time at the Amex; Jesse Lingard reflects on Tuesday night’s superb 4-1 win at Leicester City while fellow goalscorer at the KP Stadium, Stephen Ward, takes a look at his life in pictures.
There’s all the latest news from the club’s Under-18 and Under-21 sides, while Alan Mullery recalls the day he turned up very late for a game at Charlton, and even later for a fixture at Leeds United!
Matchday Retail
This could be your last chance to get a your Errea Albion replica shirt. All adults shirts have been reduced to just £14.99 and we have the following sizes available. Home: Small, XXL and bigger; Away: Small, XL and bigger, so get your shirt in the Seagulls Superstore tomorrow. We will be offering £5 name-and-number printing on ALL replica shirts bought in person – so that’s a new shirt plus unlimited name-and-number printing in store for LESS than £20.
The two-for-£20 offer on T-shirts continues, but the stock is getting low so but your T-shirts this weekend to avoid disappointment. We have many more offers across the Albion range, and we are offering FREE postage & packaging to ALL UK address until Sunday 20th April, so visit www.seagullsdirect.co.uk to take advantage of that offer.
Remember, if you want to top-up e-cash you can use our quick and easy top-up point located outside of the North Stand.
The Seagulls Superstore will be open before and after the game with additional outlets outside the North Stand.
E-Cash Guide
Our Seagulls e-cash system is more rewarding to those fans arriving earlier and staying later. Click here for full details.
By using your smartcard to buy food and drink within the stadium you can earn a degree of cashback – and queuing time is significantly reduced. If you've not done it before, here is how you do it:
1. Visit the online Seagulls e-cash page via the fan tab at www.seagulls.co.uk
2. Log in using your unique fan number, card number and password
3. Click top up in the My Details section, and follow the on-screen instructions
Once Seagulls e-cash is loaded, you are ready to go and use your card to pay for food, drink and in the stores!
NB: After topping up your card (over the counter or online) you will need to activate the cash by holding your card on one of the smartcard readers for approximately 15 seconds.
The American Express Community Stadium is a no-smoking venue. Fans should note this also includes vapour and e-cigs, as this encourages the smoking of real cigarettes, and does not fit with the club’s non-smoking policy.
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