Hibernian v Aberdeen
Saturday 19th September, 3pm KO
Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh
The Dons are back on the road on Saturday 19th September, taking on Hibernian in the William Hill Scottish Premiership, with kick-off at 3pm.
GETTING THERE
Easter Road Stadium
12 Albion Place
Edinburgh
EH7 5QG
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. Supporters should also listen to traffic updates on the radio.
Easter Road, London Road, Leith Street and the Leith Walk area are expected to be congested with the usual matchday traffic.
Scottish Water are carrying out repair work beneath Waterloo Road. The road will be closed in the westbound direction to all vehicles between Calton Hill and Leith Street.
How can I buy a ticket for the match?
Our allocation of tickets is sold out.
I can’t attend, how can I follow the action?
Audio commentary will be available for RedTV subscribers in GB & Ireland and Dons supporters overseas will be able to watch live coverage via RedTV International.
Supporters who can’t make the match can also get periodic updates through the Aberdeen FC X account.
What time do the turnstiles open & where will we be sitting?
Turnstiles will open at 2pm.
Search lanes will be in place before the turnstiles.
Aberdeen Supporters will be seated in the upper and lower tiers of the South Stand.
Enter via turnstiles 5 + 6 for the lower tier and use 7 + 8 for the upper. It will not be possible to move between the upper and lower tiers
Please arrive as early as possible to ensure safe and timely entry into the stadium.
Is food & drink available?
Kiosks will be available in the away end and payment is by card or contactless only. No cash.
Are there parking facilities available?
Supporters’ buses can park on Regent Road.
Car parking is recommended to the west of Easter Road and outside the Temporary Traffic Restriction Order area.
There is Blue Badge holders parking available on St Clair Street or north side of Hawkhill Avenue on a first come first served basis. Please note that you must be parked before 2pm before the road closures take place.
Away Support Exit and Egress
Hibernian are recommending another exit and egress route for away supporters.
This change in approach will save visiting fans 2 minutes on walking back to supporter buses and Edinburgh Waverley train station, rather than walking the previous traditional route over the Crawford Bridge and up Easter Road.
Turn left on Albion Road when exiting the South stand
Immediately Turn right onto Lochend Butterfly Way
Don't enter the residential area and turn left to head down the path
Turn left and walk round the back of Meadowbank Retail Park
Turn right onto Moray Park Terrace
Continue onto London Road
Turn right onto London Road
Continue onto Montrose Terrace
Walk towards Regent Road (Supporter Buses)/City Centre/Waverley Station
Items allowed/not allowed into stadium
Bags bigger than 30cm x 30cm are not permitted in the stadium.
Flags/banners to be no bigger than 2m x 1m.
There will be space to display on the seats in the segregation area.
Canes no longer than 1m.
No balaclavas permitted in stadium.
Supporter Safety Notice and Unacceptable Behaviour
We’re incredibly proud of the reputation our Club and supporters have built together, Standing Free from hatred and discrimination; and we encourage everyone to play their part in upholding those values at our fixtures this season.
The possession and use of fireworks, smoke bombs, firecrackers, and all pyrotechnics are illegal and strictly prohibited. These items pose a serious risk to spectator safety.
Please do not encroach onto the trackside or pitch unless instructed to do so by Stewards or Police.
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.
Any stadium damage caused by supporters will be charged to the Club.
