Burton Albion will host Derby County at the Pirelli Stadium on Saturday 1 August for the Bass Charity Vase pre-season friendly, with kick-off at 3pm. The match marks the Brewers' final preparation before the new season, with Derby travelling down the A38 to contest the annual fixture.
New Matchday Facilities and Experiences
The club has invested in new matchday experiences for supporters. The Barrel Yard by BXD will open for the first time this season from 12.15pm, featuring new TV screens to enhance the pre-match and post-match atmosphere.
A Family Zone will be available next to the Burton Albion Community Trust Centre. A new Disabled Access Group will host football activities and inflatable obstacles on the 3G pitch.
Practicalities for Match Day
New home and away kits will be on sale from 10am when the Club Shop opens. Car parks open at 9.30am, with all ground gates open for supporters.
The Pirelli Stadium operates as a cashless venue, accepting only debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. After the final whistle, fans are invited to stay for the presentation of the Bass Charity Vase to the winning team.
