By Middlesbrough FC

Tickets

We have sold almost 24,000 tickets for Tuesday's game and are expecting around 300 visiting fans.
 
As ever, we advise buying in advance, and arriving early to avoid congestion at the turnstiles.

Buy online for Boro v Preston North End

Opening Hours:

  • Main: 9am - kick-off
  • North (collections): 6pm - kick-off
  • East/South/Visitors: 6.30pm - kick-off

Ticket Office staff will also be able to assist with any digital ticketing queries.

Again, please arrive early to allow for large numbers on the turnstiles and supporters getting used to using digital ticketing.

Digital Ticketing

The latest digital ticketing phase continues for SEASON CARD HOLDERS in the NORTH STAND.

More on digital ticketing

Terry Venables

We will be holding a moment's applause before the game in memory of our former Head Coach, following his sad passing over the weekend. The players will also be wearing black armbands.

Travel

The works on the A66 underpass near to Cineworld have now been completed.

Programme

Our #UTB matchday programme this season includes plenty of extra reading material.

The issues will be available to purchase around the stadium on matchdays and in the club shop.

You can also buy a seasonal subscription from the club’s official publishing partners Ignition Sports Media.

MFC Official

The club shop will be open from 9am until kick-off.

Anthony Vickers will be signing copies of his new book.

You can purchase the new home and away shirt as well as this season's official training wear.

FanZone

Our FanZone is open from 5.30pm up to kick-off as well as after the final whistle, with a variety of drinks and snacks available.

Gary Philipson from BBC Tees is our compere, and Neil Maddison will give his thoughts on the game before kick-off at 6.35pm.

We also have our Home and Away Quiz and some giveaways.

You can purchase your Boro Jackpot ticket at our Here to Help Hub with the chance to win £1,000.

FanZone is also open after the game.

Generation Red Family Zone

The GRFZ opens at 6.30pm.

  • Creative Corner – It’s National Tree Week!  We will have an activity celebrating our very own tree, Matt Crooks. Try and guess Matt’s EA FC Ultimate Team card stats for a chance to win a treerrific prize!
  • Teesside Pride: We want to hear what the people of Teesside are proud of. Write down something you are proud of on one of the coloured sheets to help us create a wall of pride that we can display at the Riverside.
  • Cornerstone Interactive Zone – Come down and play the new EA FC24 on our brand-new consoles! See if you can beat your friends and become the best in the GRFZ!
  • Our Subs Bench is open for our younger supporters.  Please go to the Creative Corner if you want to visit our Subs Bench. We have plenty of activities to entertain the children.
  • Guessing Games – We have our usual guessing games of ‘Guess The Attendance’ and ‘Guess The Time Of The First Goal’. Come down and see if you can win a prize!
  • Table Football – See if you can beat your friends and our Happy To Help Staff on our Table Football!
  • Our Subs Bench is open for younger supporters. Please go to the Creative Corner and speak to our HAPPY TO HELP staff.

If you want to be involved in any of our amazing matchday experiences please email matchdayexperience@mfc.co.uk.

Love Football. Protect The Game

We are backing the introduction of strong measures to help address unacceptable issues across the professional and grassroots game.

Reporting Discrimination

MFC is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and creating a welcoming environment for all supporters at the Riverside, away matches and in the wider community.  

We condemn all forms of hate crime and discrimination in the strongest possible terms, and urge supporters who witness any such incidents to please report them to the club.

On Matchday

  • Text the MFC Equality, Diversity and Inclusion text line on 07340 718965, giving full details of the incident and which stand, row and seat it took place if possible. The text will be sent to the matchday safety team who will investigate via steward intervention as well as direct or remote observation
  • Speak to a club steward or other member of staff
  • Use the free Kick It Out App

Other Ways To Report Discrimination To MFC

MORE ON REPORTING DISCRIMINATION