We did look at all the other scores in the country via the internet and listening out for England V India 4th test updates to hear how England were getting closer to a 4-0 series win. The away end is to the side of the Park End stand. Adults 43 (B 39), Over 65s 28 (B 26), Under 16s 21 (B 19) The next step was to go to the Blue Dragon chippie for pie and chips. Flights Vacation Rentals Restaurants Things to do Liverpool Tourism; Liverpool Hotels; Liverpool Bed and Breakfast . since their formation in 1892. Thanks to Walton Hall's close proximity to the motorway, we were heading back northbound in no time with virtually no traffic. There is also no direct way around the stadium as on one side you even get directed around a Church! Goodison Park is a football stadium located in Liverpool. As you exit Sandhills the football special buses are waiting to ferry you to Goodison Park. They offer all types of accommodation to suit all tastes and pockets from; Budget Hotels, Traditional Bed & Breakfast establishments to Five Star Hotels and Serviced Apartments. this did make it feel very historic though. We found the beer to be reasonably priced throughout the city. Temporarily used for Tottenham Hotspur's European home fixtures in the 2016-17 season, all home fixtures in the 2017-18 season, and most home fixtures in the 2018-19 season until they moved into their new stadium in April 2019. Got to the station in about 15 minutes and managed to get the first available train. Naturally, with my beloved Seasiders getting to the fifth round of the cup for the first time in over twenty years and with it being not far to travel, I was well up for this as were 7,000 other Blackpool fans. Despite the original build taking place in 1892 additions like under ground heating were very much innovations at the time they were made. Plus with the prospect of Everton moving to a new stadium becoming more likely, it gave me more desire to visit. Despite the result one of my favourite away days, i'd go again and anyone thinking of going to Goodison then DO IT! There is also a bus service which can be accessed across the road from Lime Street. GOODISON PARK SATURDAY 4 FEBRUARY KICK-OFF 12.30PM THIS FIXTURE IS NOW SOLD OUT. Goodison Park is a football stadium in Walton, Liverpool, England that has been home to Premier League club Everton since its completion in 1892. Under 18s 16. There are also supporting pillars that obstruct the view of a lot of fans. Never before has this club issued a statement explaining directors had been told to stay away over fears for their safety, never before has there been an episode in which chief executive, Denise Barrett-Baxendale, was said to have been jostled by a male fan at a recent game. Otherwise you can walk along Priory Road (where the away coaches drop off and park) or across Stanley Park, going away from Goodison over towards Anfield. Friends who had sat in both the home and away sections had given me rather different reports, but most of them commented on the excellent atmosphere generated by the away supporters. By continuing to use our site, you agree to us using cookies in accordance with our. The stewards were very friendly and efficient and had little to do. If you look to the side, towards the pitch, there is a large net between you and about a quarter of the pitch, part of which you can't see through at all. The sectionwas spacious and although old we still seemed to enjoy it. If you look to the side, towards the pitch, there is a large net between you and about a quarter of the pitch, part of which you can't see through at all. Yes Shirt Sponsors: None of this will have made the prospect of playing at Goodison any more palatable for those who cannot cope with the intensity and expectation on them. Good luck fighting through to get in there at half time is all I can say. The Mersey Ferry is also worth a trip! Football. No obstructions! Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: Getting away was a nightmare. Support A View From My Seat by using the links below to purchase tickets from our trusted partners. It's a shame the facilities and capacity mean many will feel Everton need to move or renovate to progress. Everton operates a category system of ticket pricing (A & B), whereby the most popular games cost more to watch. Unfortunately I left early so missed the home side's second goal in the 85th minute. We didn't experience any trouble or aggressive behaviour and the reputation for Everton being a friendly club was well deserved. Arms waved, faces contorted and, repeatedly, they let Frank Lampards team know the depth of their feelings. Excellent banter between Blues and Seasiders and had a bite to eat at a burger van outside the Park End. Everton has a dedicated text number for fans to report any discriminatory or abusive behaviour they witness during matches at Goodison Park. The bus only took five minutes to reach the ground, where it dropped us off right outside. We left about 09.15am and parked up in Mersyside around 12.30pm. I went into the Arkles pub near Anfield and it was full of Chelsea fans. On matchdays Everton run shuttle buses from Sandhills Rail Station (north of the centre) to Goodison Park. We do know a bit about Evertons new stadium though. As regards the Everton crowd I was surprised at the lack of noise but then again they were behind by two or more goals for most of the game. As tension rises people in front of you will stand up leaving you with 0 views of the pitch. Jan 14, 2023 at 3pm UK at Goodison Park 1 - 2 Southampton Onana (39') FT (HT: 1-0) Ward-Prowse (46', 78') Lavia (14'), Diallo (69'), Lyanco (90+2') Build-up Preview Data Analysis Lineups Live. Play
As it happens Watford took the lead with a rare strike from Layun before a sublime equaliser from Barkley (by far the stand out player on the pitch). Goodison Park Everton vs Brighton & Hove Albion Everton 2v3 Brighton. 1907-1980 Anfield is a football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, which has a seating capacity of 53,394, making it the seventh largest football stadium in England. Its the new home of the NFLs Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams. Before the game we stopped in the Wetherspoons which is accessed by leaving the Lime Street Station main entrance and walk over to the shopping arcade. Son scored from a tight angle before Dele smashed in a rebound and the half ended with Harry Kane scoring. Everton's miserable season hit a new low on Saturday as Southampton became the second bottom-of-the-table side to triumph in the past three matches at Goodison Park with their 2-1 comeback win. The fans we spoke to were friendly enough but such is the rivalry of the two cities that this is not always the case. Tom Davies pulled one back for The Toffees on 70 minutes and suddenly the home fans found their voice. Walking back to car we seemed to be the only two wearing away colours amongst thousands of home fans but no problems at all, with a couple of fans praising the way we played. By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. This is looking straight in front of you. The atmosphere in the away end was fantastic, these old grounds provide for a real contrast to some of the empty modern bowls in the championship. The bus journey was free as the cost is included in your Merseyrail ticket. La moins chre est en voiture, ce qui cote 63. Although it's the other side of Stanley Park and closer to Anfield, they welcome away fans to Goodison, and because it's technically a Liverpool pub, most Everton fans don 't touch it, so it was mainly Saints fans in there which was good. I have enjoyed a number of good days out at Goodison. By parking there you are well away from the traffics jams that you tend to get at Stanley Park after the match and only a five minute drive from the motorway system. I'd recommend anyone to go for upper tier seats as I hear the lower tier isn't as good. Frank Lampard has confirmed Alex Iwobi will be assessed tomorrow with a view to featuring against Southampton at Goodison Park, while Dominic Calvert-Lewin is fit and "in a good place". Everton took the lead through virtually nothing, Funes Mori's shot finding its way in after a half-volley from the edge of the box. The rest of the ground is made up of the Main Stand opposite which is quite impressive being three tiers high, behind the far goal is the Gwladys Road which is in the similar vein as the Bullens Road an old two tier stand, the other stand is the Park Stand is a new stand to the right of the away support and unlike the rest of the stadium has no supporting pillars to obscure the view. Are these good seats? The stewards were excellent; very helpful and chatty at half time which you don't always get. Vital Everton One thing we did think was very odd was we didnt see 1 other QPR fan anywhere until we got to outside away end (no idea where our fans were drinking!!). It was Saints' first away game of the season, and the first time I had visited Goodison Park, so I was excited. After the game getting away was as you would expect the narrow streets around Goodison can get very busy but there is no major problems with many fans using public transport. Yet we still now have the consolation of facing Leeds, this season's giant killers, in the regional final of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. Adults 42 (B 38), Over 65s 29 (B 26), Under 16s 21 (B 19). Still I would visitGoodison Parkagain anytime. Your email address will not be published. The stewards were all friendly and helpful except the bloke with the sniffer dog who was a misery. Family Enclosure* Watford fielded a number of new signings under the management of a new manager with no English football experienceso it is safe to say the away fans were apprehensive as to how things would pan out. Started the day with a full English brekkie at the Liverpool North Premier Inn. It's a great ground, one fault with it though, Everton fans could do with singing a bit more! Near Lime Street Station there is the big house (the Vines) next to the Adelphi which is worth a visit. When climbing up to the Top Balcony, I strongly recommend using the escalator as climbing up the 100 steps is tiring! Everton have looked at various sites down the years to move stadium but none have come to fruition as yet. Tours of Goodison Park are available at a cost of; Adults 15,Concessions 10 and Under 19s 5. There were quite a few Spurs walking through with little to no animosity between home and away fans. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking: My journey from Ipswich wasnt that difficult all things considered. To avoid this, I suggest you choose the seats at the Park End. There's a Family Enclosure on Goodison Road that runs along that side of the pitch. The SoFi Stadium is a 70,240-seat sports and entertainment indoor stadium in the Los Angeles suburb of . The front of the lower tier is a lot better having newer seats and no supporting pillars to contend with. 3. Being part of the West Midlands contingent of Spurs fans, we travelled up from Wolverhampton Railway Station. However, thats Goodisons problem. Police said it is unsafe for away fans in there? Your email address will not be published. Everton fans were friendly and let us mix with them in the pub. It took just under four hours to drive from Enfield. var uri = 'https://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(img)g(22837454)a(1632694)' + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); We had a couple of drinks to save a bit for money up there. There are plenty of pubs around Goodison and you can even show your colours in some. There is also the option of renting a private driveway near Goodison Park via YourParkingSpace.co.uk. The last one I went to in 2001 was on an Easter Monday and was a 5:30pm kick off which wasn't the best idea to have a late kick off with most people drinking all day on a bank holiday. As for the toilets in the stadium they are tightly packed in and have clearly been painted over many times which indicated the same facilities have been in place since the stadium opened. Although I'm a Liverpool fan my Dad used to take me to both Liverpool and Everton games when I was younger. It all dates back to a quibble over the Anfield stadium; it was once Evertons home but the eventually moved on to Goodison Park. It was evenly matched ending in a 1-1 draw, which was a fair result. We also had a bit of time to kill so had a look at Anfield, only half a mile away, and a walk round Stanley Park. The stewarding was fine no hassle between rival fans too. Behind the Park Stand is a small outdoor fan zone which serves alcohol, as well as food. Stayed two stations away from the ground. Please enable your Javascript to see this page as it is meant to appear! Take the first left and the Wetherspoons is nestled under the arcade to the left. Less said about the game the better! Adults 46 (B 42), Over 65s 30 (B 27), Under 16s 23 (B 21) 7. Rob Elmour adds; We found the Thomas Frost on Walton Road packed out, so we tried the Bradleys Wine Bar, which is just further down and across the road. Getting away from the ground was easy, although the stadium tannoy system informed us all game that we would be held back after the game, but when full time came we were just let out straight away which was a bit confusing, I think the result maybe had something to do with that decision. Exiting the ground was very straightforward and we mingled with the home fans on the stroll past Stanley Park back towards the city centre. inside. A tight ground hemmed in by terraced houses makes for a proper atmosphere. The catering from the small concourse area includes; Hot Dogs (4.40), Beef Burgers (4.20), Steak Pie, Meat & Potato Pie, Cheese & Onion Pie, Bombay & VegetablePie (all 3.40) and Sausage Rolls (3.10). (Photo by Staff/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Also, the nearby Crown pub also recommended to me. Football. Manufacturer:Umbro Home Kit: After standing in a very long queue and faced with the meager choice of three pies and overhearing someone saying their meat pie was awful, I decided to play safe with a cheese and onion pie which for 2.50 was barely warm and the pastry was awful. Probably a high scoring draw was the fair result. We left Liverpool at half 5 and were back on the motorway very easily. A fantastic day out from the stadium to the fans, everything about Everton is brilliant. Also it was nice they applauded us at the end of the match. Various reasons. Why were you looking forward to this game and visiting Goodison Park? Only a small delay getting onto the main roads for ten minutes tops. After a great time in the pub we left just before the end of the tv game, Liverpool got their second and sealed the points (to the delight of 2 very odd and angry looking Liverpool fans) in amongst the Evertonians and we made our way to the ground at half two. not a wine bar at all but a proper family run local with a good selection of beers including some real ales. We we're situated in the upper tier of the away section. I can imagine it is quite an adrenaline-fueled walk through when there's more riding on the game or more rivalry. It was then a very short five minute walk to Liverpool Central railway station to catch the Merseyrail service to Sandhills. The pub was fairly empty but the people in there were Everton supporters and were very friendly and the banter with them was good! Located in a residential area 2 miles (3 km) north of Liverpool city centre, it has an all-seated capacity of 39,414. The bar area beneath the stand felt very small and cramped. LB3 section J row 136 seat ii_moo Goodison Park It was originally the home of Everton from 1884 to 1891, before they moved to Goodison Park after a dispute with the club president. Shame Everton didn't get relegated, Brilliant atmosphere, just the post is a little annoying, but still great. This is certainly a brutal situation for Everton, one that seems entirely of their own making. After having a couple of more drinks in central Liverpool, I got on the train from Liverpool Central to Kirkdale and found Goodison Park with no issue. Cross over County Road at the traffic lights and then proceed down Spellow Lane you will reach Goodison Park on the left. 4. The original capacity of the Everton stadium was 12,000 made up of both covered and uncovered stands. PREMIER LEAGUE who applied by the deadline have been a different seat to their usual season SELHURST PARK successful and will be issued a ticket. Went down to watch Carlisle play Everton in the third round of the FA Cup and must admit for all the stewards were helpful and the fans were friendly enough, I must admit the facilities for away fans are like something out of the eighties. We then of the two options specified on the guide took the Kirkdale option and headed to the Thomas Frost Wetherspoons on Walton Road. Their current tally of 15 is their lowest ever at this point. Getting away was a nightmare. The Toffees remained their for eight years before rent became a sticking point. The stadium is in the middle of a residential area and quite imposing as you walk past someone's front door and find a huge stadium on the other side. As usual it was a good day out and a good atmosphere at Goodison Park. The first half somehow ended goalless with the post being hit on numerous occasions. The stewards were very good and pretty much left us to get on with it very laid back and friendly. Here you can find the most detailed & comprehensive Goodison Park Seating plan online. Walked down to County Road and got a bus to Lime Street. Home to the Toffees, or Everton F.C, Goodison Park is one of the oldest in the Football League and offers a compact but loud atmosphere for fans of both Everton and the away team. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, facilities etc.. The last time I went to a derby at Goodison was in 2001 when Gary McCallister scored a 40 yard injury time winner and I was in the Everton end but could not celebrate for fear of reprisals! It is a challenge knowing where to begin with this demoralising story. I was looking forward to this day out as it was between two teams bang in form, with the potential of being a great game of football. Goodison Park is a stadium which I've always admired from a very young age watching some of the greats over the years play there. 5. since its completion in 1892. seat anonymous Goodison Park Everton Park End PE6 section BB row 141 seat anonymous Goodison Park Everton vs Nottingham Forest Great view, only one small area of pitch obscured slightly by stanchion Top Balcony TB4 section B row 216 seat Westie32 Goodison Park Everton vs Chelsea FC Everton 0 - Chelsea 1 (Jorginho (45' 9 minutes pen) LV2 section N Section Upper Visitors GillC May 16, 2022 This is looking straight in front of you. Adults 49 (B 45),Over 65s 32 (B 29), Under 16s 24 (B 22) QPR took the look in the 32nd minute with a lovely turn and strike from Tommy Smith sending the Rs faithful into delirium and there was plenty of jumping around. Everton fans vented their frustrations at Goodison Park after another defeat on the weekend They protested for very good reason, too, because when it comes to the kind of ownership that might. The pies in the stadium cost 3.30 and were fantastic quality, way above what you'd normally expect in a football ground. Map. My seat in the front row of the Lower Bullens Stand meant that my view was unspoilt, but the old wooden seat that I had was obviously a throwback to bygone days. Support A View From My Seat by using the links below to purchase tickets from our trusted partners. Rather than serve those customers who were not waiting for a tea and thus reduce the queue the staff chose to stare blankly at the tea machine as it took 5minutes to make each beverage! I had been to Goodison before as a youngster so the journey was very easy. We walked across Stanley Park past Anfield and had a couple of beers in the Arkles pub and then got a taxi back into the city centre. Since I have moved 'up north' away matches in the area have become very tempting. Atmosphere wasn't that great from the Everton fans to be honest. Goodison Park (capacity 40,569) Goodison Park is one of the oldest purpose built stadiums in the world, and has been home to Everton since 1892. . 2. It would hopefully allow me to see Everton finally lose and to have at least one last chance to visit the old lady. It will be held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The home atmosphere was quite disappointing, which I had been told by other people before the game as well to expect. Externally there are lots of changes but internally apart from being all-seated it's hard to see much difference and that's the beauty of Goodison, it's instantly recognisable as a cathedral of football. You will reach the main County Road (A59). We were sat in the Gladys Street End so our view was perfect but there are many parts of the stadium which do have a restricted view due to the infrastructure holding the stadium up. Lunch in the city before grabbing a cab to within walking distance of Goodison. Goodison Park is a great ground with great fans and friendly people. There was also live music and two food stalls, a bar and a coffee stand. The price for Reading tickets depend on several factors including the opponent, the date, home or away, competition etc.
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