Ticket information has been confirmed for Sunderland AFC’s Premier League trip to Newcastle United on Sunday 6 December.
Kick-off is 2pm GMT and we have been allocated 2,528 tickets at St. James' Park.
Season Ticket Holders can buy in six phases, in order of Black Cat Points. Season Ticket Plus Members can enter via the member ballot.
Ticket purchasers should note that following a decision by Newcastle Safety Advisory Group (SAG) and Northumbria Police, a 'bubble' coach operation will be implemented for Sunderland AFC supporters attending this fixture. The Club is currently finalising the coach operation and will communicate details in due course. More information can be found here.
At a glance
| Fixture | Newcastle United vs Sunderland AFC, Premier League |
| When | Sunday 6 December, 2pm GMT |
| Where | St. James’ Park |
| Allocation | 2,528, including 16 wheelchair bays |
| Season Ticket Holder sale | 2,275 tickets, on sale from 3pm GMT, Tuesday 10 November |
| Season Ticket Plus Members’ ballot | 253 tickets, ballot opens 3pm GMT, Tuesday 10 November |
| Ticket type | Ticket Collect from the Stadium of Light |
On-sale dates: Season Ticket Holders
| Phase | Opens | Closes | Who | Season Ticket Holders with this many points or more |
| 1 | 3pm GMT, Tuesday 10 November | 2pm GMT, Wednesday 11 November | 60+ Black Cat Points | 1,325 supporters |
| 2 | 3pm GMT, Wednesday 11 November | 2pm GMT, Thursday 12 November | 50+ Black Cat Points | 1,883 supporters |
| 3 | 3pm GMT, Thursday 12 November | 2pm GMT, Friday 13 November | 40+ Black Cat Points (Subject to availability) | 2,376 supporters |
| 4 | 3pm GMT, Friday 13 November | 2pm GMT, Monday 16 November | 30+ Black Cat Points (Subject to availability) | 2,870 supporters |
| 5 | 3pm GMT, Monday 16 November | 2pm GMT, Tuesday 17 November | 20+ Black Cat Points (Subject to availability) | 3,397 supporters |
| 6 | 3pm GMT, Tuesday 17 November | Until sell out | All Season Ticket Holders (Subject to availability) |
If you’re in Phase 1, you are guaranteed a ticket, as long as you buy before 2pm GMT on Wednesday 11 November.
Check that your contact and payment details are up to date before your phase opens. For help with your account or your Black Cat Points, go to My Account.
Once your phase opens, log in to your ticketing account to buy away tickets. You’ll only see tickets if you have the required Black Cat Points for that phase.
Away ticket ballot: Season Ticket Plus Members
10% of every away allocation goes to the ballot. For this game, that’s 253 tickets.
Only Season Ticket Plus Members can enter away ballots. Not a member yet? Find out about Season Ticket Plus.
If you’ve already bought a ticket in one of the sales phases, you can’t also win one in the ballot.
The ballot opens at 3pm GMT on Tuesday 10 November and closes at 3pm GMT on Thursday 12 November.
Once the ballot opens, enter the ballot. First time? See how to enter, with screenshots.
If you’re successful, we take payment automatically from the card saved on your account, from 4pm GMT on Friday 13 November. You don’t need to do anything else.
Disabled supporters enter the Accessible Ballot, which follows the same dates and steps.
For the ballot rules, read the ballot FAQs.
Prices for this match
| Adult | £30 |
| Over 65 | £27 |
| Young Person (18 to 21 years old) | £27 |
| Junior Under 18 | £22 |
| Personal assistant | Free |
Accessible tickets
We have 16 wheelchair bays, each with a seat for a personal assistant.
Wheelchair users and ambulant disabled supporters pay the price for their age group in the table above. Personal assistant tickets are free.
For how to book wheelchair and ambulant tickets, go to Accessibility.
Your ticket
Your ticket is a physical paper ticket. The ticket must be collected from the Stadium of Light prior to boarding the coach to Newcastle. More information here.
If you can no longer go, see Away Tickets.
Need more help?
Ask SAFC: ticketing FAQs or submit a request
Telephone: 0371 911 1973
In person: Ticket Office, North-East Corner, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU
Opening times: Ticket Office