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High ticket prices to serve the club's existing debts and low attendance figures forced Arsenal to explore the possibility of building a larger stadium in 1997. The club wanted to attract an evergrowing fanbase and financially compete with the biggest clubs in England.
Both clubs received an allocation of approximately 28,300 tickets. Arsenal were housed in the east end of Wembley Stadium, while Chelsea fans occupied the west. [22] Ticket prices were advertised at a cost of between £20 and £45 – juniors and seniors received concessions of up to £10. [23]
It was later announced in January 2013 that Arsenal's home ticket prices would be frozen at the 2012–13 prices for the 2013–14 season. This came after criticism of prices from Arsenal supporters as well as visiting fans, as Arsenal's prices were revealed as one of the highest in world football. [4]
Both Aston Villa and Arsenal received a ticket allocation of 25,000 for the game with 17,000 being offered to members of Club Wembley, de facto season ticket holders at Wembley Stadium. Ticket prices ranged from £50, £70, £90 and £120.
As of Tuesday, ticketIQ data also showed an average list price (the average of all available tickets) of $7,409, which is also down 33% since the day after the AFC and NFC title games.
Ticket prices for adults were priced £36, £48, £64 and £74, with concessions for juniors and seniors. [31] For every ticket sold, the Football League gave £1 to Children in Need; the donation came at a total of £70,000. [30] Chelsea were expected to line up in a 4–4–2 formation, with Essien in central defence. [32]