Hull City vs Manchester United tickets 2026/27: prices, kick-off & how to buy

After a decade-long absence, Hull City is back in the Premier League, and the Tigers are set to launch their highly anticipated 2026/27 campaign with a blockbuster home fixture against Manchester United—the 20-time English champions—on Saturday, August 22.

The Hull faithful are still riding high after their dramatic playoff final victory over Middlesbrough at Wembley Stadium in May, sealed by a stoppage-time winner from Oli McBurnie. Meanwhile, Manchester United closed out the 2025/26 season on a high note, securing Champions League football by finishing third, with Michael Carrick now firmly entrenched as manager, building on a solid foundation from last term.

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about securing tickets for Hull City vs Manchester United, including where to buy them and how much they cost.

When does the Hull City vs Manchester United Premier League match kick off?

The match is scheduled to begin at 13:30 BST on Saturday, August 22, at Hull’s MKM Stadium.

How to buy Premier League tickets for Hull City vs Manchester United

Fans have several ticketing options for Premier League games, ranging from single-match tickets to full-season passes and hospitality packages. All are distributed through each club’s official ticketing portal or approved travel partners.

Due to overwhelming global demand, strict anti-touting laws, and fully digital turnstiles, Premier League clubs now allocate tickets through the following system:

Season ticket holders and debenture holders: Existing season ticket holders retain their seats or return unused tickets to the club.
Official paid club membership (lottery-based): The old first-come, first-served online queues have been replaced by random draws for paying members (e.g., Red Membership, One Hotspur, Official Membership). Fans sign up during a defined registration window, weeks ahead of the match, to enter the draw.
Official ticket exchange (resale): If a match sells out, members who missed the lottery can buy returned tickets at face value via the club’s official Ticket Exchange platform.
General sale: Public open sales for Premier League matches are extremely rare.

For last-minute tickets, supporters may explore secondary platforms like StubHub, though availability is not guaranteed.

How much do Premier League tickets cost for Hull City vs Manchester United?

Ticket prices for the 2026/27 Premier League season vary widely depending on the host club, seat location, and match category:

Age-based pricing: Most clubs offer tiered pricing for adults, juniors (typically under-18 or under-21), students, and seniors, though age brackets and discounts differ.
Match categories: Games are classified by tiers (e.g., Category A, B, or C). High-profile fixtures against top-six rivals or derbies fall under Category A, with the highest face-value prices.
Seat location: Central seats along the touchline and lower-tier sections command premium prices, while upper-tier stands behind the goals offer more affordable options.
Official membership required: To purchase home tickets at face value, nearly all Premier League clubs require each attendee to hold an active paid official membership to enter lotteries or resale pools.

Visitor ticket pricing and availability

The Premier League has extended the mandatory £30 cap on away tickets through the 2026/27 season and confirmed it will remain in place at least until 2027/28.

Though capped at £30, away tickets are among the most sought-after in global sport. Allocation is extremely limited and typically reserved for top-tier season ticket holders with maximum loyalty points. They rarely appear in general sales or basic membership draws.