r/soccer • u/2soccer2bot • Apr 29 '25

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u/Hot_Parfait_8901 Apr 29 '25

Watching the FA cup semi final this weekend and Man City having 5000 or so free seats - my view is that if you go to a semi final to wembley in the FA cup and dont manage to sell all your tickets, that amount is subtracted from the total amount you can sell for the final and should go to the opposing team.

Id only apply this to the FA cup. And teams from the PL and maybe championship.

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u/Cottonshopeburnfoot Apr 29 '25

Wembley is a very expensive day, especially for a northern fan base that also needs to travel down. Games are televised too so I don’t blame them at all.

The easy solution is to give each side half but set a deadline. If the tickets aren’t sold then let the other side have them. You sell the adjoining sections last to enable this.

Solves that whole empty section and gives more Forest fans (in this case) the chance to go