Nottingham Forest Tickets

Nottingham Forest tickets cover Premier League and domestic cup matches at the City Ground, the club's 30,445-capacity home in Nottingham, with 19 upcoming Nottingham Forest matches currently listed on SeatPin. The squad is built and selected by the current head coach and technical staff, and the compact size of the ground means every league matchday puts pressure on a limited pool of seats.

Demand is not flat across the calendar. East Midlands meetings with Derby County and Leicester City carry the sharpest local edge, while visits from Liverpool, Arsenal and Aston Villa move fastest because the travelling support fills the allocation and neutral interest spikes. Cup rounds and Pre-Season Friendly fixtures sit lower down the demand curve, which is where late availability tends to appear for supporters without priority access.

For fixtures where the official allocation has already gone, SeatPin aggregates listings from a verified seller network across the four stands at the City Ground.

Nottingham Forest's stadium and seating guide

Nottingham Forest Football Club play at the City Ground, a 30,445-seat stadium that opened in 1898. Four stands enclose the pitch: the Brian Clough Stand along the main touchline, the Peter Taylor Stand facing it, the Bridgford Stand, and the Trent End. Because the capacity is modest by Premier League standards, stand choice drives both price and atmosphere more sharply here than at larger grounds, and Premier League nights regularly sell out.

The ground sits on the south bank of the River Trent in West Bridgford, a walk across Trent Bridge from Nottingham city centre and the main railway station, so most supporters arrive on foot rather than by car on matchday.

When the ground sells out, SeatPin lists resale inventory covering seats in all four stands.

Planning your visit to City Ground? Check our complete City Ground Venue Guide for matchday transport, directions, and stadium entry policies.

What are the stands and seating categories at City Ground?

The City Ground has four main stands: the Brian Clough Stand, the Peter Taylor Stand, the Bridgford Stand and the Trent End. The Brian Clough Stand runs the length of the main touchline and is the natural first choice for a clean, central view of the pitch.

The Peter Taylor Stand faces it across the pitch and holds the club's hospitality seating, so the price ladder inside that stand is the steepest at the ground. The Bridgford Stand is where Nottingham Forest introduced safe standing spaces in Blocks U1 and U2, which changes the feel of that section considerably compared with a normal seated block. The Trent End completes the bowl behind the goal.

Which City Ground stands offer the best views?

The best views at the City Ground are in the middle of the Brian Clough Stand, where the upper tier gives a full, unobstructed picture of the game. Lower tiers in the Bridgford Stand and the Peter Taylor Stand also offer a good sightline at a lower price point.

For a first visit, the Brian Clough Stand is the easiest recommendation, because the halfway-line position removes any guesswork about angles or restricted views. Supporters who want noise over sightlines usually look at the safe standing blocks in the Bridgford Stand instead, where the atmosphere is more concentrated than in the touchline seating.

How to buy Nottingham Forest tickets?

You can use SeatPin to buy Nottingham Forest tickets. Secure your seat in just a few simple steps.

• Visit SeatPin.com
• Find the Nottingham Forest fixture you want to attend
• Compare available seats by stand, tier and price
• Review ticket details and add to cart
• Complete your purchase with secure payment

Where to buy official match tickets?

Official Nottingham Forest match tickets are distributed through the club's Online Ticket Office, and Premier League home matches at the City Ground are generally prioritised to members before any general sale opens. That structure explains why so many supporters reach the general-sale stage to find the best blocks already gone.

SeatPin covers the gap after that point, with resale inventory spanning league matches, domestic cup rounds and friendlies, listed stand by stand and delivered electronically. That matters most for supporters travelling from outside Nottingham, who need confirmed seats before booking transport rather than waiting on an allocation that may never open.

Do you need membership to buy tickets?

No, membership is not required to buy Nottingham Forest tickets. Membership improves your position in the queue rather than acting as a gate, because tickets are released to members earlier and on better terms than to the general public.

A MyForest membership gives priority access across all home Premier League and cup competition fixtures, but it does not guarantee a seat, and each membership carries a limit of one ticket per fixture. Non-members can still buy whatever remains once general sale opens.

How to get tickets without a membership?

Non-members rely on general sale, which opens after the member windows have closed, so the highest-demand matches against Liverpool, Leicester City or Derby County are often gone before that point. Selected home fixtures also hold back a small allocation exclusively for Junior Reds members who have never attended a Forest match, which further reduces the open pool.

For supporters without a membership, SeatPin is the practical route to sold-out Nottingham Forest fixtures, with listings filterable by stand and price.

How to buy away match tickets?

Nottingham Forest away tickets go on sale roughly 28 days before the match through the club's away ticket scheme, and allocations are directed to Season Card holders first under the club's priority sales structure.

1. Check the sale date for the specific away fixture, since the window opens around four weeks out and closes quickly for trips to Anfield, Villa Park or Selhurst Park.
2. If the club allocation is exhausted or you sit outside the priority tiers, browse away-end listings for that fixture on our platform.
3. Confirm ticket delivery before you book travel, so the trip is never made on an unconfirmed seat.

Away allocations at grounds such as Portman Road or Brentford's home are among the smallest of the season, so early action matters more than for home matches.

How much do Nottingham Forest tickets cost?

Nottingham Forest adult tickets start from £39 and children's tickets from £15 for a Premier League home match at the City Ground, based on the club's published pricing for a recent Leicester City visit. Prices climb from that entry point depending on stand and fixture profile.

The cheapest seats sit in the corners and upper reaches away from the halfway line, while central positions in the Brian Clough Stand carry the highest general-admission prices. Hospitality in the Peter Taylor Stand sits above the standard ladder entirely. Fixture profile is the second lever: an East Midlands derby or a visit from a top-six club draws far more demand than a midweek cup tie or a Nottingham Forest Football Friendly.

For Premier League matches already sold out through official channels, SeatPin carries curated resale inventory at market prices set by individual sellers.

Nottingham Forest Membership & Season Tickets

Nottingham Forest runs two separate products. A Season Card guarantees your seat for every home league game and adds priority access on home cup tickets. A MyForest membership does not carry a seat at all, and instead provides priority access to tickets across home Premier League and cup competition fixtures.

MyForest Core, International Reds and Junior Reds memberships go on general sale from 28 July ahead of the season. New Season Card sales for 2026/27 have commenced, and the club has reported a 97% renewal rate, which leaves very little inventory for new buyers. Season ticket prices have been frozen rather than increased.

How does Official Membership work?

A MyForest membership costs £45 for supporters aged 21 and over and unlocks priority access to tickets across all home Premier League and cup competition fixtures. Priority is the entire benefit, so the membership shortens the queue without reserving anything.

Two limits matter in practice. A membership does not guarantee a ticket for any given match, and each membership entitles the holder to one ticket per fixture, which means a group of four needs four memberships to buy together in the member window. Memberships also carry non-ticketing benefits such as discounts and a welcome pack.

What are the different membership tiers?

Nottingham Forest operate several MyForest tiers: MyForest Core, MyForest Plus, MyForest Pro, Junior Reds, Youth, Young Adult and International Reds for supporters based overseas. Pricing runs from £15 at the entry level, with Junior Reds at £30 and the age 21+ Core tier at £45.

The tier decides how early you reach the ticket window and what extras arrive with the pack. International Reds exists specifically for overseas supporters who cannot attend every match but still want access to the priority sale for the fixtures they can travel to.

What is the difference between a season ticket and a membership?

A Season Card guarantees a specific seat for every home league match of the campaign. A membership guarantees nothing beyond an earlier place in the queue for individual matches.

The two differ on four points. Guaranteed access: the Season Card reserves your seat, the membership does not. Games covered: the Season Card covers the full home league programme, the membership covers none automatically. Cost basis: the Season Card is one frozen annual payment spread across every home fixture, while a membership fee of £15 to £45 sits on top of the price of each ticket you then buy. Renewal: Season Cards renew at a 97% rate, so new supporters usually start on the waiting list instead.

How to join the season ticket waiting list?

Joining the Official Season Card Waiting List requires a one-off £10 administration fee, paid through the club's waiting list page. That fee registers your place, and Season Cards are then offered as they become available.

With renewals running at 97% and the City Ground capped at 30,445, turnover is slow and the list is long, so supporters joining now should plan on attending as individual match buyers for some time. Match-by-match tickets remain the realistic route to the Trent End or the Brian Clough Stand in the meantime.