Is the Matthew Harding Stand covered?
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Is the Matthew Harding Stand covered?
The Bridge pitch is surrounded on each side by four covered all-seater stands, officially known as the Matthew Harding Stand (North), East stand, The Shed End (South) and West Stand.
Where should I sit in Stamford Bridge?
Overview. The best place to sit at Stamford Bridge is subjective. If you want atmosphere and passion then it is either the Matthew Harding or Shed End. If you are after comfort and an amazing view you are willing to pay for then the West Stand particularly in hospitality is for you.
Which end is the Shed End at Chelsea?
The Shed End is the south stand of Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium. The current stand was built in the late 1990s, and continued the name of the old Shed End, which was a large, curved terrace set back from the pitch, originally constructed in 1930.
Is there safe standing at Stamford Bridge?
Stamford Bridge has become the first English Premier League stadium to use safe standing, 27 years after standing was banned in the top flight.
Where is the best atmosphere in Stamford Bridge?
The Matthew Harding Stand
The Matthew Harding Stand – Both sections of The Matthew Harding Stand will offer a good atmosphere, but the lower stand particularly is dominated by the die hard Chelsea fans. This is where you’ll get to sing, shout and swear, should you wish to.
What is the away stand at Stamford Bridge?
The two end stands are two tiered, with the Matthew Harding Stand said to be the loudest of the home stands. Away fans visiting Stamford Bridge are located in the Shed End lower tier, nearest the East Stand, with a typical allocation of 3,000.
What side do Chelsea fans sit in Stamford Bridge?
East
The Shed End – A good atmosphere can be found in The Shed End, perhaps because the away fans are situated in the East part of it. You’ll also enjoy more good views from the upper section.
What stand do away fans sit at Stamford Bridge?
Away fans visiting Stamford Bridge are located in the Shed End lower tier, nearest the East Stand, with a typical allocation of 3,000.
What are safe standing seats?
Seats cannot be locked in the up or down position, so fans can can sit if they wish to, and the standing areas cannot affect the views of other fans. Other parts of the grounds remain all-seated and fans are expected to sit in these areas.
Can you sit in safe standing?
Safe standing sections, which will be in place for home and away fans at the trial venues, give fans the option to sit or stand, with a seat as well as a barrier running between rows. Each fan in the section will have a designated space.
What stand do away fans sit in Chelsea?
Are Away supporters allowed at Chelsea?
Away fans will be able to travel and season ticket holders will have no problem attending the games, but sections of the home support will be absent.
Which football club has the best pies?
Morecambe Football Club
Of course, we had to start with the award-winning pies at Morecambe Football Club. One in four people buy a pie when attending a match at Morecambe, and it’s easy to see why. In 2014, the club earned recognition for their homemade pies with the award for ‘Best Pie in Football’ for their chicken, ham and leek pie.
Does safe standing increase capacity?
In the short term, no. In fact, if safe standing is implemented without careful planning, they could lead to it being reduced. In the long term, however, it may well be possible to utilise safe standing to increase the stadium’s capacity.