Arsenal Champions League Quarter-Final Ticket Information: Sporting CP Clash
Arsenal supporters planning to attend the second leg of the Champions League Quarter-Final against Sporting CP at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, April 15, at 8:00 PM (UK time) should be aware of key ticketing details and sales phases. This match is categorized as a Category A fixture.
Ticket Access for Season Ticket Holders
The match is included as part of the Platinum and Avenell season ticket packages. Specific access and payment schedules apply to Gold Members.
Cup Scheme Details
Gold Members who registered for the 2025/26 Cup Scheme and selected the UEFA Champions League will have payment charged to their registered card on Friday, March 20. Those whose payment fails will receive an opportunity to purchase their seat in a priority window with no booking fee.
Sales Phases for Gold Season Ticket Holders
- 23 Game Gold Season Ticket Holders (Non-Cup Scheme): Can purchase their season ticket seat(s) from 1:00 PM on Monday, March 23. Seats will be reserved until 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 26, with no booking fee.
- Gold Members with Concession Tickets: Seats have already been reserved at the concession price, viewable in the “My Account” section. Members can amend this online to upgrade to an adult ticket, but must log out and back in to revert to the original concession price if desired.
- 19 Game Gold Season Ticket Holders: Must enter the silver ballot to be eligible for tickets, as UEFA home fixtures are not included in this ticket package.
Ballot Information
To ensure tickets reach genuine Arsenal supporters, a ballot and purchase embargo are in place. Memberships purchased after Monday, January 19, 2026, are not eligible for ticket purchase or ballot entry. Any ballot application including memberships purchased after this date will be invalidated.
Ballot Details
- Price Range: £78.00 – £145.50
- Ballot Open: Tuesday, March 24, 12:00 PM
- Ballot Close: Friday, March 27, 12:00 PM
Ballot Group Status (as of March 19, 2026)
| Ballot Group | Purchase Window Opens | Successful Applicants Charged | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disability Access | March 30, 10:00 AM | ✘ | Closed |
| 19 Game Gold Season Tickets &. Silver | April 01 (approx.) | ✘ | Closed |
| Red | April 02 (approx.) | ✘ | Closed |
The ballot system prioritizes Arsenal members, with designated windows for individual or group registrations (up to four members). Odds of success remain consistent regardless of when within the registration window a member applies.
19 Game Gold Season Ticket/Silver and Red Members will not have access to dedicated family areas (blocks 28, 29, and half of block 30) for this fixture.
Eligible members can select up to two preferred price bands during registration, with the option to be considered for any remaining areas if unsuccessful in their preferred choices.
Ticket Exchange and Transfer
Access to the Ticket Exchange service will be limited to members unsuccessful in the ballots. It may also open to other members, with details communicated on a match-by-match basis. Gold-Silver members unsuccessful in the ballot will have priority access to the Ticket Exchange. Red members will gain access after the Red ballot concludes.
Season ticket holders can transfer tickets to friends and family via the Arsenal app’s Ticket Hub.
Both Ticket Exchange and Ticket Transfer services will close three hours before kick-off. Recipients of transferred tickets must accept the transfer before the deadline, or it will be automatically accepted on their behalf.
Significant Reminders
- Ensure you have the latest version of the Arsenal app to manage tickets via the Ticket Hub.
- Matchday hospitality packages are available on the official matchday hospitality page or by calling 0345 262 0001 (option 2).
- Tickets purchased for the 2024/26 season will be loaded onto digital membership passes via the Arsenal app approximately one week before the fixture.
- When purchasing for other members, ensure they are assigned to your Network.
Further information regarding disability access ticketing can be found in the Facilitate Centre.
Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied and seated within reaching distance of an adult aged 18 or over.
The post Arsenal vs Sporting CP: Champions League Ticket Info & Ballot Details appeared first on Archynewsy.