By Middlesbrough FC

The Riverside Stadium is set for its biggest opening day crowd of the season since 2016/17.

Around 27,000 are expected on Saturday and fans are being urged to buy in advance to avoid congestion ahead of kick-off.

Tickets

The main Ticket Office is open from 10am until just after kick-off.

The North Stand will open for collections from 3.30pm and the South, East, and visitors ticket office will be open from 4pm.

Turnstiles open at 4pm.

The message is: Please Come Early!

Our Retail Store at the Riverside is open from 9am until kick-off.

Our East Stand store is open from 4pm.

Our matchday programme #UTB is available from the store and from sellers around the stadium before the game.

FanZone

What's Going On?

  • Our FanZone is open from 3pm, serving food and drinks and providing entertainment.
  • The Generation Red Family Zone opens at 4pm.
  • Teams will be warming-up around 4.45pm.
  • Teams will be out around 5.25pm.
  • There will be a minutes applause before kick-off remembering all those we have lost during the summer months.
  • The half-time penalty competition returns on the pitch.
  • The Twe12th Man Bar is open immediately after the game.
  • The FanZone also re-opens after the game.

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