The Bluebirds travel to the Riverside Stadium to take on Middlesbrough on Saturday afternoon.
TICKET NEWS
Tickets for this fixture will be available online via Cardiff City until 5pm on Thursday, January 2nd. There will be sales on the day at Middlesbrough, but payment will be cash only.
Any tickets not collected from the Cardiff City Ticket Office by 12pm on Friday, January 3rd will be sent to Middlesbrough for collection on matchday. All collections and reprints will be made available from the Away Ticket Office situated near the away end (close to the East Stand) at the Riverside Stadium.
TRAVEL TIPS
By Car: The car journey from Cardiff City Stadium to the home of the Riversiders will take approximately five hours, via the M5, M42, M18 and A1. The sat-nav postcode is TS3 6RS.
By train: Middlesbrough railway station is a short walk from the Riverside. The train journey from Cardiff Central Station takes approximately six hours with changes at Bristol Parkway and York.
By bus: Middlesbrough bus station is a 20-25 minute walk away. Arriva buses as well as National Express and Megabus coaches use this bus station. There are currently no direct bus services to the stadium from the bus station.
Matchday parking at the stadium is only available to permit holders. Both home and away fans are able to purchase permits by calling the ticket office on 01642 929421* (subject to availability). If you do not have a permit, you are advised to use town centre parking.
The town has more than 3,500 long stay parking spaces, which give you plenty of options to leave your car whilst watching the match. You are advised to use the town centre car parks as enforcement action will be taken against cars parked illegally or unsafely in areas around the stadium.
AWAY END
With a capacity of 33,746, the Riverside Stadium is the fourth-largest ground in the Sky Bet Championship this season.
Away supporters are housed on one side of the East Stand (towards the South East corner) at one side of the stadium. The turnstiles are electronic which means that you have to insert your ticket in a reader, to gain entry.
The away turnstiles are numbered 53-61 and normally open 90 minutes 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 07484 070422. Alternatively, follow @CardiffCitySLO on X for further supporter updates.
PIES AND PINTS
There are concessions stalls throughout inside the Riverside Stadium supplying hot and cold drinks including alcohol as well as an extensive food range including burgers, pies, pizzas and hot dogs.
TOURIST TIME
If you're making the most of your trip to Middlesbrough, why not check out some of these top tourist attractions?
Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge - It is the furthest downstream bridge crossing over the river. It is classed as the A178 road, the road between Middlesbrough and Hartlepool.
Stewart Park - 120 acres of open parkland and mature woodland, with play areas and pets corner.
Albert Park - A beautiful green oasis covering almost 30 hectares, including children's play areas.