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Scottish Gas Scottish Cup Semi-Final | Supporter Information

18 April 2025
Author AFC Media Team

Hearts vs. Aberdeen
Saturday, 19th April, 12:30 pm KO
Hampden Park, Glasgow

This Saturday the Dons travel to Hampden to take on Hearts in the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup Semi-Final in a 12.30pm kick-off.

Supporter Safety Notice

Tickets are sold as allocated seating, and supporters should not migrate to other areas.

All supporters are politely reminded that the use of pyrotechnic smoke devices inside and outside the stadium is prohibited by law. The use of these objects endangers themselves and others. Anyone caught in possession of or using a pyro device will face criminal action, may receive a Football Banning Order, and will be banned from Pittodrie and from purchasing tickets for away games.

Please DO NOT encroach onto the trackside or pitch unless instructed to do so by Stewards or Police.
Any damage to the seating, toilets, or any other part of the allocated area must be paid for by Aberdeen FC. Supporters are asked to refrain from causing any damage, including stickers and graffiti.

How can I buy a ticket for the match?

Tickets can be purchased from Aberdeen FC until 5 pm on Friday.

Tickets for the match are available online, in person from the Pittodrie Ticket Office and over the phone by calling 01224 63 1903.

There are no ticket sales on matchday.

Full ticket information can be found here.

I can’t attend, how can I follow the action?
There is live video coverage for RedTV International subscribers, with an audio feed of the programme for subscribers in GB & Ireland.

The game is also live on BBC One Scotland and Premier Sports 2. There will be periodic updates through the Aberdeen FC X account.

What time do the turnstiles open & where will we be sitting?

Turnstiles will open at 11:00 am.

Aberdeen supporters will be seated in the South, East, and North stands.

Please arrive as early as possible to ensure safe and timely entry into the stadium.

Can I take flags and banners?

Yes, flags and banners are permitted, subject to search at turnstiles. 1m maximum for canes.

Is food & drink available?

Kiosks will be available. Hampden Park is a cashless stadium.

Are there any known travel restrictions or likely disruption?

We are unaware of any significant disruption, but Aberdeen supporters attending the match should make regular checks with Traffic Scotland if they are travelling by road. Please be mindful of the new traffic light roundabout at the south side of Dundee at busy times. Supporters should also listen to traffic updates on the radio. Especially with regard to the earlier kick-off, please arrive as early as possible to ensure swift entry to the ground.

Supporters’ Buses and Travel Information

Aberdeen buses will be directed to the east side of the stadium.

M8/M73 to M74 Jct 1A (Polmadie) – onto Polmadie Road towards the stadium and follow directions from police motorcyclists to allocated supporters’ bus parking areas in the Calder Street area.

Supporters’ buses with parking passes will park in the Purple car park which is off Aitkenhead Road. Display pass in bus window where it can be seen by police directing traffic.

Unacceptable Behaviour

As at all fixtures, unacceptable conduct will not be tolerated.

All Dons supporters should be aware that entry to the ground is subject to the following ground regulations, which prohibit, among other things, pyrotechnics, pitch incursions, and the throwing of objects onto the pitch.

Hampden Park Ground Regulations

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