FIFA Women’s Champions Cup matchday guide | OneFootball

Brentford FC is hosting the semi-finals of the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup on Wednesday 28 January.

Corinthians take on Gotham FC in the afternoon (kick-off 12.30pm) before Arsenal face ASFAR in the evening (kick-off 6pm).

Use this guide to find out everything you need to know about your matchday.

Tickets are available on our website

There’s still time to secure your seat for the semi-finals! Book now or see our hospitality packages for both games.

Click here to go to our ticketing site, or visit the box office at the stadium, which is open from 10am on matchday.

Entry on matchday

Tickets for both semi-finals are distributed and scanned in separately. If you are attending both matches, you will need to leave the stadium after full-time in Corinthians vs Gotham FC and re-enter for Arsenal vs ASFAR.

Entry and kick-off times:

All fans in attendance, including babies in arms, will need a ticket. If you are asked by our stewards at the gates to purchase an additional ticket, you will be directed to the box office.

Baller FC fan clubhouse – matchday fan zone for all supporters

Baller FC are hosting a free fan zone for all semi-final ticket holders at One Over The Ait, which is located at Kew Bridge (TW8 0FJ), a two-minute walk from the stadium.

Join other women’s football fans for a live samba band, DJs, giveaways, games with prizes and a legends Q&A. Open from 2pm to 11pm, it is the perfect place to recharge after the early kick-off in time for the evening.

Matchday fan walks

Join the Baller FC team and other fans for vibrant matchday march to and from the clubhouse led by South London Samba. Bring your scarves, flags and team colours! Approximate timings are:

Travel

Train

The easiest way to get to Brentford Stadium is by train. Kew Bridge station is next to the ground and is accessible from central London via Waterloo, Clapham Junction and Putney, or from further west towards Weybridge.

TfL services to Gunnersbury station will take you to within 10 minutes’ walk from the ground, over Chiswick roundabout.

No planned disruption is scheduled for matchday.

You can use the TfL journey planner or Citymapper to plan your journey to and from the match.

There is no parking available at the ground on matchday

We advise you to take public transport to the match where possible.

We do not provide parking at the stadium. Surrounding streets are also subject to parking restrictions.

If you are a school arriving by coach or bus, you will have been sent specific information about parking and drop-off from our supporter services team.

Cycling

Use our permanent bike racks outside Brentford Stadium to park your bike on matchday, located next to the staircase on Lionel Road South, outside the west stand.

Cycle parking is on a first come, first served basis and you must bring your own bike lock. For general information about cycling to the ground, including cycle highways in our area, visit our Bike to Brentford page.

Watch the Champions League in The Dugout

After Arsenal vs ASFAR, head to The Dugout bar to watch Arsenal's men's team take on Kairat in the UEFA Champions League. Food and drink will be available while watching the 8pm kick-off.

If you’re in the south stand, go straight to The Dugout after the match. If you’ve watched the game in the north stand, join the queue for re-entry outside the box office.

The Dugout is open until 10pm (bar closes at 9.30pm).

Support the semi-finalists with club merch

The Hive Superstore, located next to Kew Bridge station and outside the south stand, will be selling shirts, scarves and other merch from all our semi-finalists throughout the day.

The superstore opens at 10am and will close at 9pm. Bags purchased at the store will be permitted into the stadium.

Join our free stadium wi-fi

Brentford Stadium offers free public wi-fi for fans. Connecting is simple and quick, just input your name, date of birth and email address.

Food and drink inside the stadium

Enjoy hot and cold food and refreshments including alcoholic drinks and confectionary at any of our Griffin Kitchen or Four Corners kiosks in the concourse.

Countdown to the semi-finals - the timings you need to know

10am: Hive Superstore opens (closes 9pm)

10am: Box office opens for all matchday enquiries (closes 7pm)

11am: Gates open for Corinthians vs Gotham FC

12.30pm: Corinthians vs Gotham FC kick-off

2pm: Baller FC fan zone opens at One Over The Ait (closes at 11pm)

3.30pm: Stadium closes for match changeover

4.30pm: Gates open for Arsenal vs ASFAR

6pm: Arsenal vs ASFAR kick-off

10pm: The Dugout closes (bar closes at 9.30pm)

Please note our list of items that are not permitted into the stadium, including large banners and pyrotechnics. Bags that will fit comfortably under a seat without impacting other supporters will be permitted inside the stadium. Large bags and suitcases will be directed to a paid storage facility.