Cymru v Canada
Match
Cymru v Canada
Competition
International Friendly
Venue
Swansea.com Stadium
SA1 2FA
When
19:45, 9th September
gates open 2 hours before kick-off
Match Day Travel
The FAW encourages all fans to embrace sustainable travel options when heading to the match, from public transport to carpooling or cycling.
Together, we can reduce our environmental impact.
On Site Parking
For supporters wishing to drive to the stadium, there may be spaces available to purchase within the stadium car park at £15 per vehicle. Spaces can be pre-booked in advance at the following link: https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swanstickets/Events or by contacting the Clubs Ticket office.
For spectators hoping to pay on arrival, please note that parking on site is not guaranteed, and will be on a first come, first service basis.
The car park will close approximately 15 minutes before kick-off, any persons arriving after this time will not be permitted entry.
A coach parking compound will also be available at the stadium for supporter coaches to park during the game, however this will be on a first come, first serve basis.
Landore Park and Walk
Managed by Swansea City Council, this site will be open for match-day parking with payment taken on arrival.
Fabian Way Park and Ride Services
Park and ride services will be running for this game from Swansea Council’s Fabian Way park and ride site (SA1 8LD) to the Landore Car Park, pre and post-match. This service will be charged at £10 per vehicle, with shuttles running from 3pm until 11pm.
Morrisons Car Park
Spaces can be pre-booked in the Morrisons side of the Morfa Retail Park, spectators can book their space in advance via the following link: https://www.justpark.com
Virgin Media Car Park
Spaces can be pre-booked here https://swanseaparking.co.uk or pay on the gate at £10 per vehicle / £40 per coach.
Swansea High Street Multistorey Car Park
This site is located just over 1 mile from the stadium for pay on arrival only.
Trains
Transport for Wales have confirmed the following services from Swansea Train Station which have been adapted to assist with departures:
• 2228 to Cardiff extended to Newport
• 2240 to Carmarthen reinstated and extended to Milford Haven
• 2332 to Cardiff reinstated
Road Closures
Please be aware that road closures will be in force at the end of the game to ensure public safety when leaving the stadium. The closures will be released as soon as safe to do so, however drivers should expect delays when leaving the stadium.
Coach companies intending to park at the Swansea.com Stadium MUST contact info@faw.cymru with the coach company name and vehicle registration before this fixture – vehicles who do not do this may incur a fine.
Match Day Entertainment
Entertainment at the stadium commences from the time that the gates open at 5:45pm and there’s plenty on offer to get you ready for kick off.
Concourses – DJ Molly Palmer & DJ Kay Russant
Pre-match in the stadium bowl: Stadium lightshow, Zombie Nation, National Anthem, Barry Horns, Cymru Playlist and & Celtic Horn.
Match Day Bucket Collectors
Bucket Collectors from Cwtch Mawr will be present outside the stadium on matchday.
Cwtch Mawr is a multi-bank, providing essential goods to those in need. They are partnered with a number of charities and groups throughout Swansea, who refer individuals and families to us for donations of essential items.
To learn more or to donate click here
Visit the Cymru Shop
The Cymru shop is the place to find all your essential matchday attire!
Birthday Messages
Birthday shout outs are available for Red Wall members celebrating on match day!
If you’d like to request a birthday message for yourself or someone you know, simply fill out the form here.
Please note, birthday messages are limited and on a first come first served basis.
Get your membership now
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Stadium Rules
Even if you are a regular visitor to Swansea.com Stadium, keep in mind that the stadium may operate differently for Welsh internationals and rules may be different from what you are used to.
Large bags won’t be allowed into the stadium, small bags may be permitted as long as they are able to fit under your seat. Please see more information on permitted items here.
Remember that professional cameras and cane umbrellas are not permitted inside the stadium. However, you can bring a small, fully collapsible umbrella.
The Swansea.com Stadium is a smoke free venue. Therefore smoking, e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco products are not allowed.
Please see Swansea.com Stadium ground regulations for more information here.
Follow live updates
The match centre is your destination for all the build-up, live match updates and post-match reactions
At the Stadium
Mobile Tickets
If you’re going to the match, you’ll need to download and use the Cymru Tickets app to get in, unless you’ve specifically requested and paid to receive paper tickets.
The FAW are introducing the Cymru Tickets App for two key reasons:
- To improve the match day experience for fans
- To make our matches more sustainable
For more information click here and watch the video.
Entrances
Food & Beverage
The Swansea.com Stadium has food and beverage options to suit all diets and culinary requirements. If you have any allergy concerns, please speak to a member of staff at the kiosk.
There are alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available to supporters, however please note that alcoholic beverages cannot be taken up to your seat or drunk in view of the field of play. This is in accordance with the UK Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985.
Report It
Say No to Discrimination
The Football Association of Wales welcomes everyone and we constantly strive to ensure that at our matches there is a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where all fans can come to enjoy watching football in a safe, secure and welcoming environment and feel that they belong as part of the Red Wall.
While promoting inclusion and diversity within the stadium, we applaud and encourage passionate support. However, we do not tolerate discrimination, abuse, foul and abusive language or anti-social and threatening behaviour.
If supporters experience any form of anti-social behaviour, abuse or discrimination inside the stadium please help us to eliminate it by reporting any discrimination or abuse by alerting it to your nearest steward.
You can also report at www.faw.cymru/ReportIT or by emailing ReportIT@faw.Cymru Please provide as much detail of any offence as possible. This may include specific seat details if applicable, descriptions of persons involved, and exact words and phrases wherever possible.
Pyrotechnic Warning
There is no safe use of pyrotechnics in spectator areas at football events with their use having many health risks and dangers such as loss of sight, limb or digit removal due to their explosive power.
Being in possession of a pyrotechnic device at a football match or attempting to bring such a device into a football stadium, is a criminal offence under the Sporting Events Act 1985. Any person committing such an offence faces an FA Wales ban, probable arrest and a minimum 3-year Football Banning Order.
Additionally, should persons be identified using pyrotechnics in places of public assembly away from and en route to the stadium, they can be issued with section 34 notices and be instructed to leave the area with details passed to the FAW, Swansea.com Stadium and the authorities. This may result in entry to the stadium being denied.
Accessibility and Inclusion Information
The EDI contact for this match will be Carys Ingram
cingram@faw.cymru
Audio Descriptive Commentary
The FAW offer an audio description commentary service for all Cymru International matches.
The free to use service for blind and vision impaired spectators will be provided by Alan March Sport Ltd and will be available to fans with trained audio describers keeping up with play to the second to ensure listeners know exactly where the ball is and what is happening on the pitch.
To register your interest and book a receiver for the forthcoming matches, email PAWB@faw.co.uk
You will need to provide your name, phone number and ticket information (Stand, block, row and seat) and your receiver will be delivered by a steward prior to kick off.
It will be possible to request a receiver on the day by speaking to a steward at the stadium. Please note receivers are subject to availability. We advise users to bring their own headphones to ensure both comfort and hygiene.
Sensory Room and Packs
In addition to the stadium’s Sensory Room Experience, fans with sensory needs can apply for a free FAW Sensory Pack. The packs have been designed to help fans, particularly those with autism, who attend matches, to enhance the matchday experience, making it more comfortable and enjoyable. Each pack is presented in an official Cymru drawstring bag and contains a disability awareness lanyard, as well as branded noise-cancelling headphones, a football fidget spinner, a poppet sensory keyring, a Cymru football soft stress ball and an activity pack.
All sensory packs will need to be pre-booked and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
To apply for a pack please complete the Sensory Pack Request form.
Multi-Faith Prayer & Meditation Room
A Multi-Faith Prayer & Meditation Room is available to supporters who require a quiet space before, during and after this fixture.
Any supporters who would like to access the room can contact PAWB@faw.cymru or speak to your nearest steward on the night who will help to escort supporters to the room and assist them back to their seats.
FAQ
Is there a minimum age to attend the match?
There is no minimum age requirement for Welsh internationals matches at the Swansea.com Stadium.
Do underage ticket holders need to be accompanied by an adult?
Yes, all ticket holders under 14 should be accompanied by an adult.
How early should I get to the stadium before the match?
We advise that you arrive at the stadium as soon as gates open.
Gates open 2 hours prior to kick off.
Can I use any entrance at the stadium to get to my seat?
Please use the entrance stated on your ticket. This will be the entrance closest to your seat.
If I’m late to the match, can I still enter after kick-off?
Yes, you will be able to enter the stadium up until half-time.
Once I enter the stadium, can I leave and come back in?
No re-entry is permitted at the Swansea.com Stadium.
What kind of flags and banners can I bring into the stadium?
Flags that are 2×1 meters in size will be allowed into the stadium, flags with offensive or political statements will not be permitted. Please see UEFA guidelines for more information.
Are there restrictions on the jerseys I can wear for the match?
There are no restrictions on what you can wear, however we recommend that you come dressed in Cymru colours so that we are united as the Red Wall.
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I need to bring an item from the prohibited list for medical reasons. Does it need to be requested in advance?
To avoid any complications at entry, it is advised that you let the FAW know if you require any medical items. Please email info@faw.cymru detailing your medications.
What should I do if I have a problem with my mobile match tickets? Is there somewhere at the stadium that I can get help?
If you have a problem with your match tickets contact your nearest steward or go to the ticket office at the stadium.
Is there anything to do at the stadium for non-ticket holders?
No – please avoid travelling to the Swansea.com Stadium if you do not have a ticket to the match.
What if I have a problem/emergency at the stadium?
Problems and emergencies should be reported to the nearest steward as and when they occur.
Is there a lost and found office at the stadium and what do I do if I lose or find something?
There is no formal lost and found, however lost items are sometimes kept in storage at the stadium – please contact the stadium.
Are there phone charging stations in or around the stadium in case my phone runs out of battery?
There are no phone charging stations at the stadium, please ensure your phone is fully charged before travelling to the match.
Are there toilets outside the stadium?
There are no toilets outside the stadium.
There is however a retail park with toilet facilities a short walk away.
Is there Wi-Fi at the stadium?
There is no public Wi-Fi at the stadium, if you require internet access, please contact your nearest steward.
Will the stadium be covered if it rains?
The majority of the Swansea.com Stadium is covered, however adverse weather conditions may affect spectators in the first few rows.
Do I need to bring cash? Are there cash machines near the stadium?
The Swansea.com Stadium is cashless.
Any advice for fans attending the match with children or infants?
Supporters attending with young children and infants should buy tickets in the family stand and aim to arrive at the stadium as early as possible to avoid busy periods of entry.
There are pre-match activities for children and concessions available in the concourse.
