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MATCH BRIEF: BRISTOL CITY FC vs SHEFFIELD UNITED FC

Fan Safety
83/100
GOOD
Based on the safety score below
Last Updated: 2026-01-19T10:28:23.230Z|Author: system

HOME TEAM

Bristol City FC

AWAY TEAM

Sheffield United FC

FIXTURE DETAILS

COMPETITION
Championship
KICKOFF
06 APR 14:00
STAGE
Regular Season
MATCHDAY
41
VENUE
Ashton Gate Stadium
COUNTRY ENTRY REQUERMENTS

UK entry requirements apply. Passport mandatory for international visitors. Visa-free for many (6 months max). ETA system rolling out in 2025.

Fan Safety Score
83
Physical Safety
85GOOD
Theft Protection
80GOOD
Scams
80GOOD
Police Reliability
85GOOD

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 12:03 AM

AVG BEER

Inside Ashton Gate, beer is typically £3.50-£4.50. Memorial Stadium offers 'Happy Hour' draughts for ~£4.50. Both stadiums are CASHLESS.

LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:28 AM

HISTORICAL AVGESTIMATE

9°C | PARTIALLY CLOUDY

4.8°C - 12.5°C

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 8:01 PM

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Flights

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OPERATIONAL MAP

Stadium accessAshton Gate Stadium

GETTING TO THE GROUND

For Ashton Gate: Use Parson Street station (15-min walk) or matchday shuttles from Temple Meads. For Memorial Stadium: Use Ashley Down station (10-min walk) or Bus 73 from the center.

Warning: Central Bristol and roads near Ashton Gate are part of a Clean Air Zone (CAZ). Non-compliant vehicles will be charged daily.

Ashton Gate: Away fans in the Atyeo Stand. Memorial: Away fans in the South Stand (Seated) or East Stand. Both grounds have thorough security checks.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Bags larger than A4
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Glass bottles/Cans
  • Knives/Weapons
  • Professional cameras

CRITICAL

CASHLESS venues. Bags must be smaller than A4. Anti-social behavior can be reported via a text line (07770 736 047 at Ashton Gate).

Exit routes & evacuation

Exit via dedicated visitor gates as directed by stewards in pink vests (Ashton Gate) or standard stewards.

MISSION LOGISTICS

Hub

Bristol Airport (BRS)

Transfer

20-30 mins by Airport Flyer bus A1 to Parson Street/Temple Meads.

Tip

The Airport Flyer stops at Parson Street station, which is walkable to Ashton Gate.

Who do you think will win?

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RECOMMENDED ZONE

The 'Harbourside' area and 'Gloucester Road' offer a massive variety of independent bars and pubs, making them perfect social hubs.

RECOMMENDED

Harbourside / Gloucester Road offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

TACTICAL INTEL

GATHERING POINT

CENTRAL MEETING POINT

Bristol Temple Meads Station

The primary rail hub. Matchday shuttle buses for Ashton Gate depart from near the station entrance.

POLICE PROFILE

PROFESSIONAL

Avon & Somerset Police manage matchdays with a focus on fan routes and congestion. Segregation is strictly enforced for 'Bristol Derby' matches.

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