Millwall vs. Watford: Essential Matchday Information for a Smooth Experience
Millwall kick off their 2024/25 Sky Bet Championship season with an exciting home fixture against Watford on Saturday, with the match set to commence at 12:30 pm. As fans prepare to attend, millwallfc.co.uk has provided key details to ensure a seamless matchday experience.
Travel and Road Closures
For those heading to The Den, it’s important to be aware of recent changes in local road conditions. From Monday, July 29th, the road between Mercury Way and Sanford Walk has been closed to motor vehicles. This closure is part of a road safety improvement project designed to promote walking and cycling in the area. The road will remain closed until further notice, so plan your journey accordingly.
Additionally, Ilderton Road is currently closed in both directions from A2 Old Kent Road to Wagner Street due to ongoing roadworks. This closure will remain in effect until 6 pm on October 14th. To avoid delays, consider alternative routes and allow extra time for travel.
Stadium Facilities and Ticket Collection
The Lions Store will open its doors at 9 am on matchday, offering all three of Millwall’s new 2024/25 kits for purchase. If you’re looking to show your support with fresh merchandise, this is the perfect opportunity. Meanwhile, the Ticket Office will start operations at 9:30 am. Fans who have yet to collect their tickets are advised to arrive early to avoid long queues before kick-off, especially given the anticipated large turnout.
New ‘Bag Drop’ Policy
Millwall Football Club has introduced a new ‘Bag Drop’ policy starting this weekend. For further details on this policy, including how it might affect your matchday experience, please visit the club’s official website or check the link provided for more information. This policy is designed to streamline stadium entry and enhance security, so familiarize yourself with the guidelines to ensure a smooth entry into the stadium.
Tribute to Matija Sarkic
In a poignant pre-match moment, Millwall will pay tribute to Matija Sarkic. Fans are encouraged to take their seats early to participate in this heartfelt tribute. For more details on the tribute and any associated arrangements, please refer to the provided link.
Summary
As Millwall embarks on their Championship campaign with this crucial home fixture against Watford, attention to the aforementioned details will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable matchday experience. Plan your travel routes considering the road closures, arrive early to avoid ticketing queues, and familiarize yourself with the new ‘Bag Drop’ policy. Most importantly, arrive in time to join in the club’s tribute to Matija Sarkic, and enjoy the exciting start to the season at The Den.
