Here is your handy guide to all-things Poundland Bescot Stadium as Michael Flynn and his Saddlers prepare to welcome Hartlepool United to town for their opening game of the League Two campaign.
MATCH TICKETS
Tickets for today’s game are still available to purchase.
Click here for more information on ticket prices. You can still purchase tickets for the game online, here.
Please note, the Ticket Office will be open from the earlier than usual matchday time of 10AM tomorrow to deal with season ticket enquiries ahead of the first match.
Supporters are reminded that Under-12s can watch all home league games for free by joining Swifty's Squad and attending each match with a full-paying adult or senior citizen.
We advise supporters to arrive as early as possible as we expect it to be busy at the stadium and in the surrounding areas.
TRAVEL WARNING
We would like to advise supporters that there is a train strike planned which may affect visitors to the Poundland Bescot Stadium. Please plan your journey accordingly.
THE FAN ZONE
The Club has a new Supporters Zone in the undercroft between the Tile Choice Main Stand and Poundland Stand.
In this area, supporters will find;
- A bar
- A DJ
- Free face Saddlers themed face painting
- A concession unit
- Doughnuts
JUNIOR FAN ZONE
The Junior Fan Zone in the Experienced Energy Solutions Community Stand will be open from 1pm.
THE CLUB SHOP
The Club Shop at the Poundland Bescot Stadium is open up from 12pm right up until kick-off.
Please allow yourself plenty of time to be able to browse around the shop.
TEXT SERVICE
Last season the club launched a text service for supporters who can anonymously report any incidents they see inside or outside the stadium. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated at the Poundland Bescot Stadium.
If you see or hear any forms of discriminative behaviour, please text 07585 858030 with details of the incident and location in the stadium to report it.
iFOLLOW WALSALL
Audio match passes are available for just £2.50 for tomorrow’s game.
International supporters can watch live for £10. Please note, the game will not be streamed live in the UK.
More details are available, here.
THE STADIUM SUITE
The Stadium Suite will be open from 12pm to all home supporters.
It will also be open during the half-time interval but will close at the end of the half-time break and will not b open after the game.
This will be the case for the entirety of the 2022/23 season.
Click here for more details.
THE MICK KEARNS COMMUNITY HUB
The Mick Kearns Community Hub, situated in the lower tier, will be open before the game and at half-time to supporters in the lower tier.
It will also be open after the game to ALL home supporters.
CONCESSION UNITS
There will be concession units available in the undercroft between the Poundland Stand and the Tile Choice Main Stand, outside the Experienced Energy Solutions Stand and the University of Wolverhampton Away Stand.
REFRESHMENT KIOSKS
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AWAY BARS
Hartlepool United supporters in the traditional away end behind the goal will have access to the away bar in the concourse, as well as access to a concession unit and bar outside the stand.
GIFT CARDS
Home supporters who currently have money on a gift card that can be used inside the stadium are reminded to check their remaining balance as well as the expiry date on the card.
MATCHDAY PROGRAMMES
The first league edition of Saddlers Shout will be available around the ground and at the Club Shop.
There is an exclusive interview with Owen Evans and Joe Riley picks his dream five-a-side team of players he has played with.
Pick up a copy for just £3.
Supporters are also reminded that the Poundland Bescot Stadium remains a cashless venue.