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VISITING ANFIELD GUIDE

Welcome to the home of the world’s greatest football family

LIVERPOOL FC FACTS:
GETTING TO AND FROM THE GROUND: Ground: Anfield
Liverpool FC, Merseytravel and local transport operators have been working together to help
Capacity: 54,000 (all seated)
make matchday travel more convenient for you, public transport is the easiest and most
Address: Anfield Road, Liverpool, L4 0TH
efficient way to reach the game.
Pitch Size: 110 x 75 yards
Year Ground Opened: 1884
BY BUS: Shirt Sponsors: Standard Chartered
On a matchday the 917 will depart from St Johns Lane, opposite Lime Street Kit Manufacturer: New Balance
Station and will be ready to depart from Walton Breck Road post match. Discounted Home Kit Colours: Red With White Trim
fares are available for fans travelling in groups. Tickets are available to purchase
from a kiosk in Paisley Square on a matchday.
Official Website: www.liverpoolfc.com
From Liverpool City Centre, take the 26 or 27 from Liverpool ONE bus station or 17
Customer Service Telephone No: 0151 264 2500
from Queen Square Bus Station directly to the ground. The 68/168, which operates
Contact Us: http://www.liverpoolfc.com/contactus
between Bootle and Aigburth, and the 14 and 19 (from Queen Square) stop a short
walk away from the ground.

The 501 football service operates post-match from opposite the Kop towards TICKET OFFICE
Robson St. Its departure is subject to the road closure. The Ticket Office is open Monday – Saturday, for opening times please visit
www.liverpoolfc.com/contactus
The 502 football service operates post-match from Flag Pole Corner and departs
Home Matchdays:
towards Breck Rd, continuing to the city centre. This service is not subject to the
Please note that on home matchdays the Ticket Office opening times may
road closure. Adult fares are £2, Children £1.
vary depending on the kick off time.
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From start of the 2018/19 season the Soccerbus will run 3 hours before match & Visiting Supporters:
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90 mins post-match If you have any questions regarding your match tickets ahead of your visit, please
speak to your Club. On the day of the game, should you have any queries, please
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BY TRAIN: visit our Ticket Office.
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Lime Street Railway Station is two miles from Anfield. You can take a taxi from Lime
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Bus Station. On matchdays you can use the Merseyrail network to link with the Please note there is a low counter at the Ticket Office window which is fitted
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Soccerbus service from Sandhills Station. with a hearing loop.
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The Cycle Hub is a FREE service that allows fans who cycle to the game to drop-off
and park their bike safely and securely with an attendant. The Cycle Hub is situated
in Anfield Road Car Park, a few minutes’ walk from the Anfield Road end of the
Stadium on a matchday. On a non matchday, there is a bike rack situated on
Anfield Road.
Why not combine the train and cycling? Merseyrail allows cycles. Get the train to
nearby Sandhills and Kirkdale Stations and take advantage of the LFC Cycle Hub.
BY TAXI:
On a matchday taxi pick up points are located on Sleepers Hill and Oakfield Road
during the game. Post match and on a non matchday taxis are available outside the
Kop. Taxis from the city centre to Anfield usually cost between £7-£9.
Taxi One operates a taxibus service from St Johns Lane, Liverpool city centre
direct to Anfield. A frequent service operates from 3 hours prior to kick off.
Taxi One return service will operate from the corner of Anfield Rd/Sleepers
Hill opposite the Isla Gladstone conservatory back to the city centre
BY CAR:
Anfield is accessible from all major routes, the postcode is L4 0TH. For more
information go to www.liverpoolfc.com/travel
For up to date travel information on the day of the game, follow the Matchday
Merseyside Police twitter account @MerPolLFC
We have low counters available in kiosks across the ground which offer menus
in alternative formats.
TOILETS:
Accessible toilets are located within each stand. Changing places toilets are
located in the KOP and Main Stand.
HEARING LOOPS:
Hearing loops are fitted at the ticket office, the retail store and at selected
low counter catering kiosks across the ground.
AUDIO HEADSETS:
Visually impaired supporters are able to order a headset in advance of the game
from the disability supporters team. Should you require a headset on the day,
please see your nearest steward.
LIFTS:
We have a number of lifts available in the Kop, Main and Sir Kenny Dalglish
stand. Passes for lifts in the Kop and Sir Kenny Dalglish stand are available by
calling +44 151 264 2500 in advance of the game.
Download the Premier League Get in! App, the official matchday accessibility
guide; a one-stop shop for fans with accessibility needs that makes attending
home and away matches easier than ever before. Providing information and
peace of mind for every disabled supporter, the app features comprehensive
information about how to get to Anfield and is available on iOS or Android.

ASSISTANCE: For further assistance5/7 download our Accessibility Guide here,

If you have any questions or need any assistance please ask our friendly or speak to a member of staff on +44 151 264 2500.
and welcoming staff. On a matchday our Fan Support team and Stewards
are positioned around the ground and are ready to assist.
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THINGS TO DO IN AND AROUND THE GROUND:
FAN ZONES:
Liverpool FC's Fan Zones are open four hours before kick-off on a matchday.
The Fan Zones provide live entertainment, food & drink and retail offerings.
LFC would encourage all supporters attending home matches to visit our
award winning and unique Fan Zones which have been designed with the
fan in mind. The zones are a place for friends and families to meet before
the match and, with a wide varieties of activities and entertainment, there
is something for everyone.
FOOD & DRINK:
BEAT THE QUEUE:
If you want to avoid the half time queues, you can pre-order your food and
drink for collection or delivery to your seat, subject to your seat location .
Never miss a goal again and avoid the half time and pre-match queues.
Download the app now at Anfield.Seatserve.com to pre-order food from
home or from your seat.
DIETARY REQUIREMENTS:
If you have any specific dietary requirements, please check with a member
of our staff and they will be happy to advise you on the best location for you
to purchase food. Halal food is offered in the Family Park on Anfield Road
and in all hospitality areas.
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KIOSKS:
There are an array of meal deals available at kiosks throughout the ground.
Streetfood kiosks are available on a matchday and are located in the Fan Zones in
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Paisley Square, Skerries Road and Venmore Street. Skerries and Venmore kiosks
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only take cashless payments. Alternative food kiosks are available in the Family
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LOCAL PUBS:
There are many local pubs around the area.The Arkles Pub (located just next
to Anfield Road) and the Sandon (located on Walton Breck Road) welcome home
and away supporters.
STADIUM SERVICES:
TOILETS:
Toilets are located throughout the stadium and Fan Zones on a matchday.
Baby changing facilities are available in the toilets near the Boot Room Sports
Cafe and the Liverpool FC Story entrances.
CASH POINT:
There are no cash points available in the ground however, there is a cash
point located on Walton Breck Road. Supporters can pay via card throughout
the stadium with contactless payment also in place at all kiosks.
WIFI:
Wi-Fi is available in the concourse only. Fans will need to connect
to ‘Fan Wi-Fi’ and register for the free service.
FAITH ROOM:
A faith room is accessible from the Main Stand public realm and located
next to the hospitality ticket collection booth. The faith room will be
available from 5 hours before a match and for 30 mins after a match.
At other times, the room will be available during normal Anfield business
hours.
STAYING IN THE ANFIELD
/LIVERPOOL AREA:
Whether you want a posh bed for the night, a country house hotel
or a groovy themed room, Liverpool has it all. The City Region has an
impressively broad range of accommodation, from award-winning guest
houses to upmarket boutique hotels. For more information, visit:
www.visitliverpool.com/accommodation
STADIUM TOUR:
Tours of our historic Stadium are available throughout the year, both
on a matchday and on a non-matchday. For more information visit
www.liverpoolfc.com/tours
If you are visiting the Club Store or the Museum and Tour Centre on a non
matchday, you can park in Stanley Park car park which is located on the
corner of Utting Avenue and Priory Road, use postcode L4 2SL.
RETAIL STORE:
Bring home a souvenir of your trip to Anfield. The store is located
in Paisley Square and offers contactless payment.
Visit www.liverpoolfc.com/store
BOOT ROOM SPORTS CAFE:
The Boot Room Sports Cafe at Anfield is open 7 days a week, offering freshly
prepared food including favourites such as steaks, grills, pizzas, burgers, salads and
pasta dishes all served in a unique and family friendly environment. On a matchday
information visit www.liverpoolfc.com/hospitality
HILLSBOROUGH MEMORIAL:
We have given great consideration to the Hillsborough Memorial, working with the
families to create a fitting location and setting within the design of the expanded
Main Stand and surrounding public area
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES:
We have various photo opportunity points around the Stadium for fans to use both
on a matchday and non-matchday. Get a photo in front of one of these special photo
opportunities to help you capture a lasting memory of your day at Anfield.
Forever
ANFIELD FOREVER:
Anfield Forever is a unique landscaped area which forms part of the walkway along
96 Avenue at Anfield Stadium. The area is a celebration of the club, its players,
managers and global supporters, formed of specially-engraved granite stones
featuring fan messages and dedications.
THINGS TO DO
IN AND AROUND LIVERPOOL:
CULTURE:
There are plenty of museums, historic buildings, galleries, theatres
and live music venues to keep you entertained whilst in Liverpool.
SHOPPING:
Liverpool boasts world-class shopping, with visitors spoilt for choice with
Liverpool One, the MetQuarter and Cavern Walks. These offer over 160 stores,
which include high-street stores, designer fashions, independent retailers
as well as sports, entertainment, electronics, books, restaurants and cafes.
DINING:
Dining out in Liverpool is always a pleasure, with every taste catered
for in the wide-range of restaurants all conveniently located within the
City Centre and surrounding areas.
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ENJOY YOUR TIME VISITING ANFIELD THE HOME OF

LIVERPOOL FC