Matchday Guide | Cardiff City vs. Wigan Athletic

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Cardiff City vs. Wigan Athletic. Sunday, January 4th, 2025. Kick-off: 3pm.

Chris Willock
GET YOUR TICKETS

Tickets for our clash with Wigan Athletic are now available to purchase.

General Adult tickets start from £26, with Seniors (60+) from £21, 16-21 years from £18 & Juniors U16 from £13Click 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 2025/26 Match Ticket pricing here, with our match against the Latics listed as a Category B fixture.

Cardiff Bus
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 2025/26 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.

Cardiff City FC Hospitality
HOSPITALITY VISITORS

The opening time for Hospitality visitors on Sunday is 12.30pm.

Dress code reminder – please review the dress code prior to arrival and ensure all members of your party are aware. Click here for more information.

Level Four tickets will be available for matchday purchase from reception:

Adult - £46
Senior - £37
16-21 - £32
Junior - £25

Booking fees are included in the prices above.

Please note that Hospitality areas are for home or neutral supporters only.

Cardiff City supporters
ARRIVE AT CARDIFF CITY STADIUM

Supporters are encouraged to arrive at Cardiff City Stadium in good time, so as to enter the ground as easily as possible ahead of kick-off at 3pm. The gates at CCS will open at 1.30pm – 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 Twitter 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.

The Bluebird - vs. Wigan Athletic
PICK UP YOUR MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

Make sure to grab a copy of The Bluebird, Cardiff City FC's official matchday programme, from CCS!

Our first cover of 2026 features Isaak Davies, who replaces fellow Welsh winger Paul Parry in the original image, captured at Ninian Park in 2007.

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.

Cardiff City SuperStore
VISIT THE SUPERSTORE

Visit the Cardiff City SuperStore ahead of kick-off to purchase our home, away, third and goalkeeper kits for 2025/26, with our retro and Christmas collection also available!

Prefer shopping online? Get your hands on Cardiff City merchandise 24/7 by clicking here.

Cardiff City Supporters Club
VISIT THE CARDIFF CITY SUPPORTERS' CLUB OFFICE

Cardiff City Supporters' Club will be opening their their stadium office, located close to Gate 3, ahead of kick-off on Sunday.

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!

Cardiff City fans at Cardiff City Stadium
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.

Reusable Cups
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, 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!

Reporting System 2024
LOVE FOOTBALL. PROTECT THE GAME

Cardiff City Football Club is committed to supporting the EFL football-wide initiative of ‘Love Football. Protect the Game’, introduced to improve fan and participant behaviour ahead of last season.

We ask all Bluebirds to enjoy this season in a responsible and respectful manner.

Any supporters who witness any inappropriate behaviour at CCS are encouraged to contact the Club via our discrete and anonymous reporting service.

Simply scan the QR code above, which will also appear on all stadium seats, or text or call 07484 070422.

Together Against Racism
TOGETHER AGAINST DISCRIMINATION

Football is for everyone. We might support different teams, but football unites and inspires us.

It is a game with many opinions. But there is one on which we should all agree.

Racism and discrimination is not welcome in our game. So if you hear it, report it - whether in the street, at Cardiff City Stadium or online.

Because we are all Together Against Discrimination.

Yousef Salech scores for Cardiff City FC
KICK-OFF

Our next league match of the season gets underway at 3pm on Sunday!

Can't make it to CCS? You can follow the action live with Cardiff City TV - listen live in the UK for £2.50 or watch internationally with a Match Pass. Click here to buy.

Spin to Win
SPIN TO WIN WITH CARLING!

Fill out a form for your chance to be selected to step onto the pitch at half time and spin the Carling Wheel — where prizes await!

Winners will be chosen ahead of each home game, so make sure to get your entry in early. One lucky winner will be chosen every game!

Submit your entry by 5pm the day before the corresponding fixture. Winners will be contacted directly.

Fill out the entry form here!

Cardiff City vs. Wigan Athletic, Cardiff City Women vs. Wrexham
SUPPORT CITY WOMEN

On Sunday, the Bluebirds will feature in back-to-back fixtures in a brilliant opportunity to show your support.

The clash against Wigan Athletic will be followed by an Adran Premier clash a short walk away at Cardiff International Sports Campus, as Cardiff City Women go head-to-head with Wrexham in a top-of-the-table battle, kicking off at 5:10pm.

For the Women's Team fixture, tickets can be purchased for £5 for Adults and £1 for U16s. 

Save money by watching both games! A £1 discount on Adult tickets for the fixture against Wrexham will be given to Adult Season/Half Season Ticket Holders and anyone who purchases an Adult match ticket for the fixture against Wigan Athletic.

Begin 2026 by supporting the Bluebirds in back-to-back fixtures!

Get your tickets here!

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