Test matches in Switzerland:
Tips for away fans
This weekend, the men's professional team of 1. FC Union Berlin will play two Friendlies in Switzerland.
On Friday evening, the team of head coach Mauro Lustrinelli will face FC Winterthur at 19:00, and just one day later, there is a Friendly against FC Aarau (Kick off 16:00). Here are all the relevant information for attending the Stadion.
ARRIVAL
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Stadium
Stadium (address for GPS)
Main entrance (Sector A) | Rennweg 5 | 8400 WinterthurAway sector (Sector D1): Access via Kronenwiesenweg (turn at Neuwiesenstraße 15, 8400 Winterthur)
- Arrival by car
On match day, parking may be allowed in the area of the away sector, depending on the ground conditions, while taking into account the staff's instructions (emergency exits, etc.) - By train/public transport
The stadium is within walking distance from the train station (about 10 minutes). Access to the away sector is via Schützenstraße, Neuwiesenstraße, Kronenwiesenweg (image attached)
ON SITE
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Stadium opening
90 minutes before kick-off: 19:00
The stadium regulations apply. -
Away block
The away block is located in Sector D1. Aside from Sector B (home sector), all other sectors are mixed sectors. Seating is available in Sector A. -
Entry
Standard security checks take place at the stadium entrance. Intoxicated individuals will be denied entry to the stadium. The security check must be done without a face covering. Searches will be random and conducted by personnel of the same gender. -
Baggage/Bags
Bringing baggage into the stadium is generally unproblematic. Items that need to be deposited can be stored in a locked area at the away sector and picked up again after the match. Drinks can be transferred into cups at the entrance. -
Tickets for the away block
The box office is open as needed. -
Additional information
Payment in the away area can be made as follows:
Debit card and credit card
Cash payment (Swiss Francs)
Bringing drinks is not permitted. Opened drinks can be transferred into cups at the entrance.
Only collapsible umbrellas are permitted.
After the match, there will be a social gathering in the main entrance area, where fans of the visiting team are also welcome.
ARRIVAL
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Stadium
Stadio Brügglifeld | Brügglifeldweg 7 | 5000 Suhr -
By car
It should be noted that there are no parking spaces available for fans at the stadium. -
By train/public transport
Destination station Aarau
From there, the stadium can be reached in about 15-20 minutes on foot. The way is marked with white signs.
ON SITE
- Stadium opening
60 minutes before kick-off: 16:00
The stadium regulations apply. - Away block
Where the away block is located is shown in the stadium plan. - Entry
At the entrance of the stadium, usual control measures take place. Individuals who are visibly intoxicated will be denied entry to the stadium. - Luggage/bags
Handbags, backpacks, and bags of usual size may be taken into the stadium. Bulky items (luggage/suitcases) are not allowed. There are no storage facilities at the stadium. - Tickets for the away block
Remaining tickets are available at the box office - Additional information
In the away area, payment can be made as follows:
EC card and credit card
Google Pay and Apple Pay
Cash
Professional cameras with interchangeable lenses over 200mm focal length and other interchangeable lenses, as well as camcorders, are not allowed.
Bringing drinks is not permitted. Exceptions include, for example, Capri Sonne.