Brentford v Tottenham Hotspur matchday guide

Brentford host Tottenham Hotspur in our first Premier League game of the season on Saturday 22 August (5.30pm kick-off BST). The game will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK.

Use this guide to get ready for arrival at the Gtech and find out how to take part in our matchday activity.

The club’s updated bag policy is in effect this season. Find out more about bag restrictions and exemptions here.

Fans are reminded to be respectful of our visitors at all times before, during and after the match.

Build the matchday atmosphere with TW8 Casuals

Fan group TW8 Casuals are kicking off Brentford’s season and want as many fans as possible to be part of the noise!

Try London Pride Lager and other new menu items

We’ve refreshed the matchday menu in the concourse areas for the new season, including introducing London Pride Lager in all areas of the ground.

See what delicious new items and returning favourites are on offer for the rest of the season in our matchday menu update.

Bike to Brentford – start cycling now to win prizes!

Bike to Brentford returns with new special offers for fans that cycle to the match.

Terms and conditions apply on rewards. For more information and general advice about cycling to the Gtech, visit the Bike to Brentford page.

Other matchday activity

Travel

Train

No planned disruption is scheduled for matchday.

You can use the TfL journey planner or Citymapper to plan your journey to and from the match, including bus routes arriving near to the stadium.

Parking

We advise you to take public transport to the match where possible.

You can pre-book parking through our website for secure parking on matchday. No reserved parking is available to supporters unless a space has been pre-booked.

Digital ticketing – download your ticket in advance and arrive early to avoid queues

Tickets for home fans are fully digital and accessible on any smartphone.

To help you get into the stadium smoothly, we advise all fans to:

For any questions on the day, the box office opens at 11am. For guidance and FAQs on how to download your digital ticket, use the resources on our website.

Join our free stadium wi-fi

Use our free stadium wi-fi to access your digital tickets, get live match updates, or enjoy exclusive content through the Brentford FC app. Connecting is simple and quick, just input your name, date of birth and email address.

Early bird offers and post-match deals on food, alcoholic and soft drinks

A reduced-price early bird offer is available on food and drink.

Concourse offers are available 30 minutes after turnstiles open, 4pm-4.30pm:

Premium area offers are available for one hour after turnstiles open, 3.30pm-4pm:

After the match, The Dugout bar in the south stand will be open to Bees fans to enjoy, with 20 per cent off all food and drink until 9pm (bar close at 8.30pm).

Countdown to kick-off - the timings you need to know

10am: Hive Superstore opens (closes 8.30pm)

12.30pm: Box office opens for all matchday enquiries (close at half-time, not open after full-time)

3pm: Bike to Brentford – temporary parking opens

3.30pm: Premium doors open (early bird offers on food and drink until 4pm)

4pm: General admission doors open (early bird offers on food and drink until 4.30pm)

4.30pm: Fan walk starts from Kew Green (over Kew Bridge)

5pm: Fan display for player warm-up

5.30pm: Kick-off

Half-time: Pitchside chat with Allan Cockram

9pm: The Dugout closes (bar closes at 8.30pm)