for Scottish League Cup Semi Final on Saturday

Travel & Parking Information

From the Forth Road Bridge, follow the M8/M9Link to the Edinburgh City Bypass and exit at the Calder Junction following the A71 Calder Road towards Edinburgh City Centre. Continue along this road turning right (south) into Chesser Avenue and a coach parking area will be created at that location.

The areas reserved for coach parking are Chesser Avenue, both sides between Chesser Loan and Hutchison Road and in Hutchison Road, north side betweenWestGorgie Place and West Gorgie Park.

On street parking can be found in this area also and Aberdeen supporters travelling by car would be advised to park in this direction.

 

 

Disabled Supporter Parking

Due to the location of Tynecastle Stadium there is no specific parking available for disabled supporters and as such they are advised to seek on street parking in the Gorgie area.

 

Alcohol on Coaches/Trains

Police Scotland intend to stop random coaches and mini buses travelling to the game and check for any alcohol being carried or consumed.

Trains scheduled to arrive in Edinburgh in time for kick off will be strictly alcohol free.

 

Safety & Security

All supporters are reminded Tynecastle is a neutral venue and as such Aberdeen FC will be held responsible for repair and replacement for any damage caused by our supporters. We would kindly ask all our fans to act responsibly and take due care during the match.

 

Flag Displays

Flags on poles not exceeding 1 metre in length will be allowed in all parts of the ground

Surfing Flags are not allowed in the ground.

No flags can be displayed over the advertising boards or obstructing passageways.

Flags or banners which display sectarian, offensive or inappropriate language or murals, this includes any writing or other thing which indicates support or affiliation to or celebration of, or opposition to an organisation prescribed in terms of the Terrorism Act 2000 ,will not be allowed to be displayed.

 

Pyrotechnics/Flares

In accordance with the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act, 1995, it is an offence, punishable by law, for any person to enter or attempt to enter the ground:

?Whilst in possession of any article or substance whose main purpose is the emission of a flare for purposes of illuminating or signalling or the emission of a smoke or visible gas.

?With any article which is classed as a firework.

 

Segregation

Aberdeen FC supporters will be situated in the Wheatfield, Gorgie and Main Stands.

A strict segregation policy applies for this match and any Aberdeen FC supporters found within the St Johnstone end will be ejected from the stadium with immediate effect.