Chelsea reached their third FA Cup Final in as many seasons with victory over Crystal Palace at Wembley and have the prize of taking on Liverpool with possible redemption on the cards following defeat in the Carabao Cup earlier this season. The Blues expect to have in the region of 30,000 tickets for their supporters for the showpiece event on May 14th.
Goals from Mason Mount and Ruben Loftus-Cheek saw Chelsea overcome a tepid first half performance to show their authority over the Eagles and inspire a joyous second half occasion for the Blues' faithful. However, there is definitely a sense the noise will go up a notch against Jurgen Klopp's side.
While the process may be old hat for a number of supporters, Chelsea have announced the procedure of which supporters will be able to attain a much-wanted ticket for the clash, though the club await the tickets arriving to formalise the process and dates they will go on sale. Tickets will be sold on a loyalty point basis for the Wembley clash.
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Season ticket holders will first have the opportunity to purchase one ticket per person for the event before any remaining tickets sold to members under the same arrangement. Tickets will not go on general sale.
It is not the only FA Cup final that Chelsea will performing in that weekend after the Women's side defeated Arsenal thanks to Guro Reiten and Ji So-yun's second half goals. The Blues are hoping to retain their title having defeated the Gunners 3-0 at Wembley in 2021. Emma Hayes' side will take on Manchester City, also at Wembley Stadium on May 15th in the pinnacle of this year's competition.
Chelsea expect in the region of 5,000 tickets for the match with season ticket holders once again allowed one ticket per person before general sale tickets will be sold as many as four per person, with more details once again being announced once they have arrived at the club.
Prices for that match have already been unveiled with adults tickets at £20, seniors (65 or over) at £10 and juniors (under 20) at £2.50. Ambulant and non-ambulant supporters will receive a free personal assistant’s ticket.