There is something distinctly special about a Sunday night under the floodlights in SE25, especially when one of football’s traditional heavyweights comes rolling into town.
Tickets for Crystal Palace’s home Premier League fixture against Manchester United are now on sale to qualifying supporters.
The Eagles host the Red Devils on Sunday, 13th December, kicking off at Selhurst Park at 19:00 GMT.
Supporters must have a Season Ticket, Season Ticket+ or Membership to purchase for this fixture. Members can take advantage of a whole host of benefits, including priority ticket access for selected Members. Grab yours here!
You are urged to read the below information in full before purchasing tickets.
For those of us who tread the concourses week in, week out, these are the fixtures you immediately circle on the calendar.A 7:00 PM kick-off on a cold December evening creates a powder-keg atmosphere, and hopefully with these fixture Selhurst park can become into the uncomfortable fortress away sides genuinely dread visiting.
Understanding the New Ticketing Rules for 2026/27
Before rushing to secure your seat, it is crucial to note the administrative changes introduced at the turn of the campaign.The club has tightened up ticket distribution to make sure genuine Palace fans fill the stands and to streamline guest access.
Season Ticket+ holders
- Can transfer their additional guest ticket to a Palace ticketing account holder in their Friends and Family list
- Tickets MUST be transferred no later than 24 hours before kick-off
Season Ticket holders
- Can purchase a ticket on behalf of a Member using the Member’s Client Reference Number
- Tickets MUST be allocated to a Member at the point of purchase”
These tweaks might seem like extra admin on paper, but ensuring every ticket stays within our verified supporter base is essential for maintaining that hostile, pure South London atmosphere when United roll up.
Key Sales Phases and Booking Dates
Demand for this match is expected to be incredibly high. The club has outlined a structured roll-out across November and early December to manage access fairly.
Unless stated otherwise, supporters can purchase online from 10:00 GMT on the below dates, and via all other methods from 14:00.”
- Monday, 2nd November – Gold Members, Junior Gold Members and Season Ticket+ Holders. 1 ticket purchasable per Member/Season Ticket+ Holder. Season Ticket+ Holders can purchase 1 ticket each under their own Client Reference Number, which they then must transfer to another supporter with a Palace ticketing account.
- Thursday, 5th November – Adult Members, Junior Members and International Members. 1 ticket purchasable per Member.
- “Tuesday, 10th November – Guest Ticket(s) available to purchase for all Season Ticket+ Holders, Season Ticket Holders and Members.
- Monday, 7th December – Ticket Resale open to all Season Ticket+ Holders, Gold Members and Junior Gold Members.
- Tuesday, 8th December – Ticket Resale open to all Adult Members, Junior Members and International Members.
If you missed out during the initial priority windows, keep a close eye on the official ticket exchange dates in early December it is usually the best route for picking up spare seats in the Holmesdale or Arthur Wait stands.
From a Palace perspective, taking on Manchester United in mid-December carries real weight. December is notoriously relentless, and getting a big result at home right before the heavy Christmas run can set the tone for the entire mid-season push.
United rarely enjoy coming to South London when the Holmesdale Road end is roaring, and if the host’s can impose their high-intensity game early, it has all the ingredients of an iconic night under the lights.
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