The Indeed Invitational: Brentford v Eintracht Frankfurt matchday guide | OneFootball

Brentford host Eintracht Frankfurt in the Indeed Invitational at Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday 15 August (3pm kick-off BST).

Tickets for this pre-season friendly are still available online or can be purchased from the box office when you arrive at the ground.

The game will be available to stream live on our website in the UK and Northern Ireland.

Use this guide to get ready for your arrival at the Gtech and find out how to take part in our matchday activity.

The club’s updated bag policy comes into effect from this fixture onwards. Find out more about bag restrictions and exemptions here.

The Indeed Invitational matchday activities

Principal and front-of-shirt partner Indeed is taking over this pre-season friendly. Don’t miss opportunities to get involved in matchday across the Gtech.

Try London Pride Lager and other new menu items

We’ve refreshed the matchday menu in the concourse areas for the new season, including introducing London Pride Lager in all areas of the ground.

See what delicious new items and returning favourites are on offer for the rest of the season in our matchday menu update.

Bike to Brentford – start cycling now to win prizes!

Bike to Brentford returns with special offers for fans that cycle to the match.

Activate discounts on Forest and Voi E-bikes

Terms and conditions apply on rewards. For more information and general advice about cycling to the Gtech, visit the Bike to Brentford page.

Pre-match presentation – celebrating our new shirts with Indeed

We’ll be speaking to fans before the match about our 2026/27 season shirts, the first to feature front-of-shirt sponsorship from Indeed. Wear yours at the match for a chance to chat to Stu Wakeford and be featured on our in-bowl screens.

We’ll be showing the latest updates from the squad’s pre-season training camp in Portugal and playing Home or Away with Brentford fans in the crowd.

Travel – reduced bus services in west London

Bus routes across west London are running at reduced service. Please plan your route to ensure you’re at the Gtech in time for kick-off.

Train

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, including bus routes arriving near to the stadium.

Parking

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

You can pre-book parking through our website for secure parking on matchday. No reserved parking is available to supporters unless a space has been pre-booked.

Digital ticketing – download your ticket in advance and arrive early to avoid queues

Tickets for home fans are fully digital and accessible on any smartphone.

To help you get into the stadium smoothly, we advise all fans to:

For any questions on the day, the box office opens at 11am. For guidance and FAQs on how to download your digital ticket, use the resources on our website.

Join our free stadium wi-fi

Use our free stadium wi-fi to access your digital tickets, get live match updates, or enjoy exclusive content through the Brentford FC app. Connecting is simple and quick, just input your name, date of birth and email address.

Early bird offers and post-match deals on food, alcoholic and soft drinks

A reduced-price early bird offer is available on food and drink.

Concourse offers are available 30 minutes after turnstiles open, 1.30pm-2pm:

Premium area offers are available for one hour after turnstiles open, 1pm-1.30pm:

After the match, The Dugout bar in the south stand will be open to Bees fans to enjoy, with 20 per cent off all food and drink until 8pm (bar close at 7.45pm).

BeeOrder

Use BeeOrder to skip the pre-match queues and request food items from other menus across the stadium.

Access BeeOrder on the Brentford app to pre-order food and drink 72 hours before matchday.

Items ordered on BeeOrder can only be collected pre-match, but you can beat the queues with access to our dedicated BeeOrder collection points.

Our self-service screens remain available to fans pre-ordering food for collection at any time.

Download the Brentford app for iOS or Android here.

Countdown to kick-off - the timings you need to know

10am: Hive Superstore opens (closes 6pm)

11am: Box office opens for all matchday enquiries (close at half-time, open for 30 minutes after full-time)

12.30pm: Bike to Brentford – temporary parking opens

1pm: Premium doors open (early bird offers on food and drink until 2pm)

1.30pm: General admission doors open (early bird offers on food and drink until 2pm)

3pm: Kick-off

Half-time: Penalty kick game on the big screens

8pm: The Dugout closes (bar closes at 7.45pm)