Hull City get 2,000 extra tickets for play-off
The club says it has sold more than 30,000 tickets for the match at Wembley on Saturday.
www.bbc.comHull City have reported strong Wembley ticket demand for the Championship play-off final against Southampton, with a large majority of the allocated tickets already sold as of mid-May 2026. An additional allocation was issued to meet exceptionally high fan demand, and total availability sits close to 36,000 with more than 30,000 sold so far. The final is scheduled for Saturday May 23 at Wembley.
Key points
- Allocation: Hull City received extra tickets to accommodate high demand; Southampton and Hull are the two teams contesting the final for a Premier League spot [BBC coverage on 2026-05-18] [BBC page variant 1].
- Sales progress: Reports indicate more than 30,000 of about 36,000 available tickets have been sold, signaling strong supporter turnout [BBC coverage on 2026-05-18] [BBC page variant 1].
- Scheduling: The final is set for late May at Wembley, with kickoff around the 4:30pm local time window (UK) [BBC coverage on 2026-05-18] [Southampton/Wembley final briefings].
- Ticketing logistics: Southampton’s and Hull’s ticketing allocations and sale windows have been publicly outlined by club and league communications, with online sales prioritized and some accessibility options described in related updates [Southampton notices; Hull/WeAreHullCity updates].
If you want, I can summarize the latest official statements from Hull City and Southampton, or pull a concise timetable of sale windows and remaining availability for fans in your region. I can also provide guidance on how to secure remaining tickets or alternatives if the official allocations sell out.