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Cardiff City vs. Charlton Athletic. Saturday, September 19th, 2026. Kick-off: 12:30pm.
WE WON'T STAND FOR IT
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAY 2026
Community Foundation Day returns to Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday!
We're asking City fans to scan to donate when we face Charlton Athletic, helping Cardiff City FC Community Foundation continue its life-changing work.
Last season, the Foundation maintained a strong presence across communities throughout South Wales, delivering activity at 150 venues, reaching 172,645 attendances, and providing a total of 18,977 hours of delivery.
Join us in celebrating the incredible work that the official charity of Cardiff City FC does across our communities.
GET YOUR TICKETS
Tickets for our clash with Charlton Athletic are available to purchase. The Ticket Office will be open on matchday from 9am until half time.
General Adult tickets start from £28, with Seniors (60+) from £21, 16-21 years from £17 & Juniors U16 from £14. Click here to secure your seat.
If visiting the Ticket Office before kick-off, supporters are asked to arrive as early as possible, taking possible queue times into consideration. Please note that the preferred method of payment is by card.
No Under 14s will be allowed entry unless accompanied by a person aged 18 years or over.
Find full 2026/27 Match Ticket pricing here, with our match against the Addicks listed as a Category B fixture.
CCS SHUTTLE BUS
Cardiff Bus are running shuttle buses on route 95 between the city centre and Cardiff City Stadium for league games during the 2026/27 season.
Buses will depart from Wood Street (JB) in the city centre and run every 15 minutes to the stadium, with the first bus leaving 2 hours before kick off and the last one leaving 15 mins before kick off.
After the match, buses will run back to the city centre until the crowds have cleared.
Normal fares apply, and Cardiff Bus day, week, 4 week and annual ticket are valid on this service.
For more information, click here.
HOSPITALITY VISITORS
The opening time for Hospitality visitors on Saturday is 10am.
Premier Lounge tickets will be available for matchday purchase from reception subject to availability:
Adult - £51
Senior - £42
16-21 - £37
Junior - £28
*Booking fees are included in the ticket price.
Please note that Hospitality areas are for home or neutral supporters only.
ARRIVE AT CARDIFF CITY STADIUM
Supporters are encouraged to arrive at Cardiff City Stadium early on Saturday, so as to enter the ground as easily as possible ahead of kick-off at 12:30pm.
The gates at CCS will open at 11am – 90 minutes before kick-off.
Limited matchday parking will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at £10 per car. Car parks will close one hour before kick-off.
Our Supporter Liaison Officer, Paul Corkrey, will be in attendance at the stadium on matchday. If you require any assistance, please contact him on 07903 619654. Alternatively, follow @CardiffCitySLO on X for further supporter updates.
Visiting Cardiff City Stadium for the first time? Check out our new handy guides for attending matches at CCS by clicking here.
VISIT THE SUPERSTORE
Get your hands on our Castore Home, Away and Third kits, plus training and travelwear, in the Cardiff City SuperStore.
The SuperStore will be open from 9am until kick-off on Saturday, and will re-open after full-time until 4pm.
The Ninian Stand Store will be open from 10:30am until kick-off.
Prefer shopping online? Get your hands on Cardiff City merchandise 24/7 by clicking here.
PICK UP YOUR MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
Make sure to grab a copy of The Bluebird, Cardiff City FC's official matchday programme, from CCS!
For Issue 4, we caught up with our number 4, Gabe Osho! The defender spoke about our August and September matches, the focus on turning positive performances into points, and the importance of Community Foundation Day.
The programme will be available from the SuperStore, Ninian Stand store, retail walkway booth, Gate 4 booth, Supporters Club office and away end - priced at £4.
VISIT THE CARDIFF CITY SUPPORTERS' CLUB OFFICE
Cardiff City Supporters' Club will be opening their stadium office, located close to Gate 3, ahead of kick-off.
Members can book away travel for our upcoming trips, whilst all fans can browse CCSC's brilliant store of City and Wales programmes from throughout the decades.
Make sure you pop in on matchday!
ENTERING THE STADIUM
Following a change to policy, E-cigarettes/vaporisers are no longer permitted to be used in the seating bowl at CCS. Supporters who wish to use these devices are welcome to leave the ground at half-time to do so.
Audio Description Commentary Service
Cardiff City Football Club is delighted to continue the audio description commentary service at Cardiff City Stadium to promote access for all football fans this season. The service, provided by Alan March Sport Ltd, will be available at all future home fixtures also.
The free to use service for blind and vision impaired spectators will be available to both home and visiting fans, with our team of trained audio describers keeping up with play to the second to ensure listeners know exactly where the ball is and what is happening on the pitch.
To register your interest and book a receiver, email billy.gregory@cardiffcityfc.co.uk ahead of our upcoming match. Click here for more information.
GRAB SOME PRE-MATCH REFRESHMENTS
Once inside CCS, you will be able to purchase food and drink from the stadium kiosks located around the concourses.
Please note: Payments at kiosks around CCS will be cashless throughout the season.
Thanks to our partnership with Carling, alcoholic beverages available at CCS this season include Carling, Caffrey's Black, Madri, Sharp’s Cold River Cider, Carling Black Fruits Cider, Staropramen and Aspall’s.
Our plastic cups at CCS are reusable! After enjoying the refreshments on offer, please return your cup to the nearest bar or cup return unit so it can be re-used. This will help us eliminate single-use plastic at all First Team matches. Thank you!
BREAKFAST BUNDLE
Get to CCS early and make the most of our breakfast bundle offer! Buy a breakfast roll and any hot drink for £4.50.
This offer is available at kiosks 107, 114 & 126. It is not available in the away end.
Offer available until kick-off, while stocks last.
PAY WITH ZILCH AND SAVE 10%
Supporters will get 10% off food, drink and merchandise at CCS and in the SuperStore every time they pay with Zilch!
It's simple - tell the member of Stadium Staff that you are paying with Zilch before you pay, and they will apply your 10% discount!
Please note, this offer is not available in the following locations: kiosks 129, 127, 126, 111 & coffee concessions located at 109 &116.
From 14.9% APR Representative. Credit subject to status, 18+, UK residents. T&Cs apply. Fees may apply. Cardiff City Football Club is a credit broker and not a lender.
FROM THE BANDSTAND
Foreign Legion are back playing Cardiff City Stadium after a long hot summer of touring! From Dunoon to Devon, Blackpool to Barnsley nothing compares to playing the Canton Stand ahead of kick-off on a matchday!
The band will also be playing live music at the West Ham United, Millwall, Middlesbrough, Swansea City and QPR games, so be sure to arrive early to catch them in action!
FAMILY STAND FUN
This season, the Family Stand offers an array of brand-new activities for young Bluebirds and their families to take part in!
The Party Peeps will be bringing the pre-match entertainment in the Family Stand. Rated as the South West’s most popular children’s entertainers, the Party Peeps specialise in stress-free, fun and memorable family events that range from kids’ discos to family friendly dance parties. Their team of passionate entertainers deliver five-star kids’ parties all across the South West. Make sure to catch them before kick-off!
As well as on-stage entertainment, the Family Stand will now offer a range of arcade games for young Bluebirds. These games include basketball hoops, a brand new fussball table and a reaction wall.
Make your way to the Family Stand this season to take part in these exciting interactive activities!
KICK-OFF
Our next Sky Bet Championship fixture gets underway at 12:30pm on Saturday.
Can't make it to CCS? Supporters can purchase an Audio Pass from Cardiff City TV for £2.50! Click here to buy yours.