OPERATIONAL BRIEF: AUGSBURG
Germany is a Schengen member. EU citizens need a valid ID/Passport. Non-EU visitors need a passport. ETIAS required from late 2026. Carry ID.
LAST UPDATED: 13/03 12:01 AM
Augsburg beer is excellent. Pints cost €4.00–€5.50. Inside WWK Arena, payment is cashless (FCAcard/App). Beer is approx €5.00.
LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:07 AM
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LAST UPDATED: 16/02 8:43 AM
UPCOMING OPERATIONS IN AUGSBURG
OPERATIONAL MAP
Stadium access – WWK Arena
GETTING TO THE GROUND
Take 'Tram 8' (Stadion-Linie) from Hauptbahnhof directly to the stadium (20 mins). Trams run every 5 mins.
Warning: Match tickets serve as your tram ticket (Zones 10/20) for 3 hours before/after the game.
Away fans are in the South-East corner (Entrance 5). Block W (standing) and Block X (seats). Capacity ~3,000.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Bags larger than A4
- Pyrotechnics
- Glass bottles
- Alcohol
CRITICAL
Strict cashless policy. Bag drop available at Entrance 5. No fence climbing allowed.
Exit routes & evacuation
Exit via Entrance 5 towards the tram stop or the visiting bus park.
Follow steward guidance to the Southwest exits. Maintain calm. Disabled fans must use the designated lifts at Entrance 5.
MISSION LOGISTICS
Hub
Munich (MUC) / Memmingen (FMM)
Transfer
Munich is the main hub (1h train). Memmingen is closer but served by budget airlines.
Tip
Train from Munich to Augsburg is fast (30 mins).
RECOMMENDED ZONE
Maximilianstraße makes for a great night out with historic buildings and bars. The Rathausplatz is the central square.
RECOMMENDED
Maximilianstraße offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.
TACTICAL INTEL
GATHERING POINT
CENTRAL MEETING POINT
Königsplatz
The central transport hub. Fans often meet nearby or at Rathausplatz before tramming to the stadium.
POLICE PROFILE
EFFICIENT
Bavarian police are strict and professional. Zero tolerance for pyro or violence. Drinking in public is generally tolerated if peaceful.