Which measures have been taken to protect fans at the entrance of the stadium and during the match?
UEFA, in accordance with the local authorities, implemented COVID-19 mitigation measures, such as:
Fans have been required to keep a distance of 1.5 m from other spectators;
All spectators and staff have been required to wear a mask (covering their nose and mouth) at all times within the whole stadium perimeter;
Ticket activation and ticket checks have been contactless whenever feasible;
Stewards have used handheld detectors to avoid direct contact when performing body-checks;
A body temperature check has been performed at the entrance of the stadium. Fans with a temperature of 37.8° or above have not been permitted to enter the stadium;
Inside the stadium perimeter queueing systems have been in place to ensure social distancing in front of food stands, restrooms, staircases, lifts, etc.;
Hand-sanitizing stations were available in front of restrooms and food stands;
The seating was organized in such a way that the social distancing of 1.5 m was ensured. Fans have been asked to respect the seat number allocated to them and not occupy any other seat;
Stewards and stadium staff have reminded spectators at any time to wear their mask and keep the distance.
More information about the sanitary measures that fans have been required to follow can be found here. Fans have also been asked to respect the Spectator’s Code of Conduct.
In addition, all ticket holders have been required to acknowledge the Epidemiological Statement and comply with these requirements on the day of the match.
