Atalanta Fans Provided Detailed Instructions for UEFA Europa League Semi-Final Clash in Marseille

As the much-anticipated 2023/24 UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg between Olympique Marseille and Atalanta draws near, Atalanta fans have been provided with detailed instructions for the upcoming clash at the Orange Vélodrome stadium in Marseille.

The away tickets for visiting supporters have been made available online for purchase within a limited timeframe, ensuring those interested in attending the match can secure their spots ahead of time. The prices for the tickets, set by Olympique Marseille, range from €35 for limited visibility to €45 for full tickets.

The ticket sale period, from Friday 26 April to Saturday 27 April, is subject to availability, with a maximum of 4 tickets per purchaser. It is important to note that away tickets will not be sold on match day at the stadium, so fans are encouraged to secure their tickets in advance.

For supporters who require a wheelchair bay, there are 8 bays available with mandatory personal assistants who must accompany the individual. Interested individuals should email the provided address to register their interest for the special arrangements.

On the day of the match, fans are instructed to gather at the designated meeting point at ‘Place de la Joliette’ where pre-match entertainment, including music and a DJ set, will kick off from 1:00 PM CEST.

All Atalanta fans are required to be present at the meeting point for scanning before accessing the designated metro line to reach the stadium. Failure to comply with this process, as mandated by local authorities, may result in denied entry to the venue.

Visitor coaches bound for Marseille must have the designated parking card/pass and should arrive at the meeting point by 3:00 PM CEST. Once passengers disembark, the buses will head to the ‘Parc Chanot’ parking space near the stadium, following the provided instructions.

Transportation from the meeting point to the stadium will be facilitated by the designated metro line with a police escort, starting from 4:30 PM CEST and concluding by 6:00 PM CEST. Walking to the stadium is strictly prohibited for fans.

Upon arrival at the stadium, gates to the Away Fans End will open, providing access to refreshments and restrooms on-site. Fans are advised by local authorities not to display colors or items associated with the away side near the stadium or in the city center.

After the match, fans traveling on visitor coaches will be escorted back to the ‘Parc Chanot’ parking area before assistance to the motorway. Other fans will have the option to return to the meeting point via metro or in small groups with police authorization.

Both digital and hard-copy versions of tickets will be accepted, making it convenient for fans to present their tickets for entry. The detailed instructions aim to ensure a safe and organized experience for Atalanta fans attending the highly anticipated UEFA Europa League semi-final clash.