Travelling supporter information | Aston Villa vs Wolves

Wolves are making the short trip across the Black Country and into Birmingham on Saturday afternoon as they face Aston Villa in a West Midlands derby.

A sell-out allocation of 3,000 supporters will be heading to Villa Park on Saturday for the 3pm Premier League kick-off.

The away fans will be located in the north east corner of the Doug Ellis Stand, with the allocation split into two sections, Doug Ellis Lowe Block Q and Doug Ellis Upper Block P.

Covid safety information

If you are feeling unwell with Covid-19 symptoms or any cold or flu-type symptoms, please do not attend the game.

Covid-19 status certification spot checks will be in place for Saturday’s fixture and supporters are encouraged to obtain an NHS Covid Pass via the NHS App or NHS website. Details of how to obtain an NHS Covid Pass is available here.

Any children under the age of 18 are exempt from Covid certification checks.

Click for the Villa Park Covid-19 Covid matchday information. 

Matchday information

Wolves supporters who are housed in Doug Ellis Upper should use turnstiles P87, P88 or P89 for the upper tier. From ground level there are several flights of stairs to reach the upper concourse area (64 steps in total). Those sat in Doug Ellis Lower should use turnstiles Q91 to Q96.

Should supporters arrive after kick-off, turnstiles Q96 and/or P89 will remain open until the second-half has started.

On matchdays, a traffic exclusion zone imposed around Villa Park to exclude vehicles on the following roads: Witton Lane from the junction with Aston Hall Road to the traffic island at Witton Road, and Trinity Road between Nelson Road and Witton Lane.

The zone is in operation from 90 minutes prior to kick off to about 30 to 60 minutes after the final whistle. Residents’ parking zones are also in operation on match days, so it’s advised that supporters only use official car parks and avoid parking in residential areas.

Witton station is the nearest rail station to Villa Park and is also the nearest train station to the visiting supporters seating at Villa Park. As well as regular services from Birmingham New Street, Witton station offers park & ride possibilities north of Villa Park on the Walsall line.

Accessible information

Parking for visiting disabled supporters is available on the away coach park, with Wolves being sent an allocation of permits which need to be purchased in advance from the ticket office. Please note that accessible parking cannot be purchased on the day of the game.

Further information for supporters attending Saturday’s fixture can be found here.

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