Here you can find some useful information for the Nerazzurri fans travelling to Germany for the 2nd leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 against Bayer 04 Leverkusen at the BayArena.
MEETING POINT
The meeting point for the Nerazzurri fans is in Friedrich-Ebert-Platz. You can find the Rathaus-Galerie mall nearby, which has indoor and outdoor restaurants and pubs (it is mandatory to wear a mask and a vaccination certificate has to be shown).
It will be possible to reach the Away end of the stadium in less than 20 minutes by foot from the meeting point.
HOW TO REACH THE BAYARENA
BY BUS
Free designated parking lot: PARK “P6”.
From “Europaring” through the exit “Am Neuenhof” to “Marienburger Straße”.
Toilets and rubbish bins are available at bus parking lots.
BY CAR/MINIBUS/VAN
Here is the address of the car park: Otto-Bayer-Straße, Cologne (Cologne city district). Bus shuttles will be available directly from the car park to the BayArena.
TRAFFIC IN LEVERKUSEN
Here you can find the information about the traffic: https://www.leverkusen.de/sport/sportanlagen/BayArena-Verkehrsinfo.php.
ANTI COVID-19 REGULATIONS
2G-PLUS Regulations – Access is allowed to those who:
– are fully vaccinated (booster dose);
– have recovered or have undergone one/two doses of vaccine. They will also have to exhibit proof of negative antigen test (taken within 24 hours) or PCR test (taken within 48 hours). It is advisable to bring all the documentation relating to the vaccine certification/any negativity to the test.
It is mandatory to wear a mask for the entire course of the event within the BayArena.
Children up to 17 years of age are exempt from the above: the club Bayer 04 Leverkusen still recommends taking a test before accessing the facility.
Here is the list of people who are exempted from the obligation of the “2G-PLUS” regulation, who must necessarily exhibit a negative result from a rapid/molecular test:
– people with a medical certificate of inability to vaccinate for health reasons;
– pregnant women (with documentation).
For all doubts regarding the anti-contagion regulation, the Bayer 04 service centre customer service is available at +49 0214 5000 1904.
STADIUM MAP
Away end: highlighted in green colour (SG1-SG2-SG3)
Non-ambulatory disabled fans end: highlighted in red colour (H4) https://www.bundesliga-reisefuehrer.de/club/bayer-04-leverkusen.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE WITHIN THE AWAY END
It is forbidden to pay by cash, only electronic payments are accepted: Credit Card, Debit Card, Apple & Google Pay.
Alcoholic beer is sold.
It is forbidden to bring food and drinks into the BayArena.
Drinks are served in glasses to be returned: €2 deposit for each glass.
BAGS AND ITEMS
Please check the PDF below.
BANNERS/FLAGS
If you want to display banners and flags in the Away End of the BayArena, please send an email to slo@atalanta.it:
– NAME, SURNAME, DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH and ADDRESS OF RESIDENCE of the person in charge/requesting accreditation for the banner/flag;
– PHOTOGRAPH OF THE BANNER/FLAG.
All requests have to be sent WITHIN AND NOT BEYOND 3 PM on Wednesday 16 March.
Given the limited space in the stand, Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not recommend carrying large banners/flags.
It is mandatory that flags/banners are made of fireproof material, therefore, the certificate must be shown to the staff in charge of the control at the entrance to the stand. Any access to a badge/flag without this certificate will be assessed by the personnel in charge of checks.
AWAY END OPENING TIME
The away end opens at 16.45 CET (2 hours prior to the match).
It is forbidden to smoke within the stadium.
It is also forbidden to bring power banks, backup batteries, etc. into the stadium.
