With tonight’s game being held at a venue that is new for many of us, we’ve put together a match day guide for your visit to St Andrew's.
Our opponents Coventry City moved into Birmingham City’s home in the summer after leaving the Ricoh Arena.
Tickets
This match is not all-ticket, and it will be possible to buy on the night at St Andrew's. Our supporters can pay on the gate at cash turnstiles in the Gil Merrick Stand. For those supporters who have purchased in advance, tickets can be collected from the away turnstiles before the game. Dons fans will be accommodated in the seated and covered Gil Merrick Stand.
Ticket prices are as follows:
Adults - £15
Seniors (60-plus) - £10
Young Adult (18-21) - £10
Student (must have NUS card as proof)/Forces £10
Under-18s - £5
Cash Point
There is NO cash point at St Andrew’s. Please ensure you have the money you require before you come to the game. The nearest cash point is located outside B&M at the Retail Park opposite the Kop Stand.
Smoking
St Andrew’s is a no-smoking and no-vaping venue. Smoking areas are provided outside the Kop Stand and outside the Kop Reception for supporters at half-time.
Parking
The postcode for St Andrew's is B9 4RL.
On-site parking is sold out for Tuesday’s game. For those supporters that have booked parking at the stadium, the Main Stand Car Park can be accessed via Garrison Lane. The Kop Stand Car Park is accessed via Coventry Road/Cattell Road. Please note there is no access after 7pm due to matchday road closures. (45 minutes before kick-off, rather than the usual 1 hour) Please note – in line with the policy at St Andrew’s, car boots will be checked on entry.
Off-site car parking is available at two venues:
Century Park Industrial Estate - B9 4NZ. This is a couple of minutes’ walk from St Andrew's and fans can pay £5 on entry for the car park.
Birmingham Wheels Park – B8 1AD. This is a short walk from St Andrew’s. Fans will be able to pay on the gate here for £5 on Tuesday.
Further details of off-site parking can be found on the Travel section of the Coventry City official website.
Train Travel
Nearest train stations are:
Birmingham New Street: 1.7 miles
Birmingham Moor Street: 1.5 miles
Adderley Park: 1 mile
Bordesley Station: 0.6 miles
Trains are scheduled to be running to Bordesley Station, which is close to St Andrew's, on Tuesday.
To book and for latest times and up to date information, visit nationalrail.co.uk .
Road Closures
Road closures will be in place from 7pm – this is 45 minutes before kick-off, later than the usual 1 hour. This will be on Coventry Road from the A45 roundabout at Bordesley Circus up to the Morrisons Supermarket/Bowling Green Road. Cattell Road will also be closed directly outside the stadium from Coventry Road up to the junction with Tilton Road which will also be closed.
Bar at St Andrew’s
Please note that visiting supporters are not permitted in the Happy Abode Bar at the stadium.
Searches
Supporters will be subject to searching outside the turnstiles (pat downs and bag searches). To clarify, bottles/flasks are not allowed (including refillable bottles) – this is the policy for all matches at St Andrew’s and there is no exception.
Drums, flags, and banners
In line with the existing policy at St Andrew’s, drums are not allowed in the stadium. To see the Flags and Banners policy, visit the Coventry City official website.