Elche v Atletico Madrid tickets

Elche sell online at entradas.elchecf.es and announce each home game in a news item on the club site. The sale for Atlético has not been announced, so the best guide is how the club handled an earlier big fixture.

The Barcelona example

For Elche v Barcelona on 23 August, the announcement came on 15 August. Carnet Franjiverde holders then had a 24-hour priority window from 17 August, and the general sale opened at 4pm on 18 August, five days before kick-off, staying open until matchday or until the game sold out.

What that suggests for Atlético

If Elche follow the same pattern, expect the announcement about a week before the match and a general sale around 24 November, once the date is fixed. This is a pattern, not a published date, so watch the club news.

Seats released by season-ticket holders

Season-ticket holders can release their seat through the Area del Abonado until 24 hours before the match, and receive 30% of the price if it is resold. Released seats go back on sale through the club shop, so availability can improve late on.

Until the club sale opens, resale is the way to secure a seat now. Sellers on Hellotickets set their own prices, which can be above face value, and the final price is shown before you pay; the general sale will usually be cheaper. Note that Elche's shop could not be read at the last check. More on the club at Elche tickets, and on the visitors at Atletico Madrid tickets.

See the seats listed on Hellotickets

We have no sourced plan of the Martínez Valero, so this guide reads the Spanish area names used on Hellotickets. There are many for this match.

• Ends: Fondo Norte and Fondo Sur are the north and south ends, sold as Anillo (ring) sections G3 and G4; Gol Alto and Gol Bajo are upper and lower behind-the-goal seats, and Fondo Descubierto an uncovered end section.
• Sides: Lateral Alto and Lateral Bajo are upper and lower side seats; Preferencia Descubierta, Anillo Preferencia G4 and Tribuna Descubierta are touchline areas, the "descubierta" ones without a roof.
• Categories: Category 1 and Category 2 are price bands, with the block chosen by the seller.

Elche have not published where Atlético's supporters will be placed. If you are going as a visiting fan, check the exact block before buying, and bring sun or rain protection for any uncovered area.

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