West Ham United U21s v Borussia Mönchengladbach II
Premier League International Cup Group B, Chigwell Construction Stadium, Tuesday 10 December 2024, 7pm GMT
West Ham United U21s will conclude their Premier League International Cup (PLIC) campaign on Tuesday evening as they host Borussia Mönchengladbach II at Chigwell Construction Stadium.
Although the young Hammers fought back from two goals down to earn draws in their first two games against SL Benfica and Athletic Club, defeat against group leaders Olympique Lyonnais 2 all but condemned Mark Robson’s troops to a group-stage exit.
On the other hand, Mönchengladbach will be hoping a win and six points in total will be enough to secure their place in the knockout stages.
Tickets...
Tickets are available to buy on matchday at the turnstiles, priced at £5 for Adults and £1 for U18s.
West Ham United men’s Season Ticket Holders can attend the fixture for free, and just need to show proof of their Season Ticket at the turnstiles.
Travel...
The most convenient way to reach Chigwell Construction Stadium is by public transport.
Dagenham East station on the London Underground's District line is situated about 500 metres from the ground. On exiting the station, turn left and the ground is in Victoria Road, which is the fifth turning on the left-hand side after about 400 metres. You will see the stadium at the end of the cul-de-sac.
For those travelling by bus, fans can take the route 103 from either Romford railway station which is served by Greater Anglia, TfL's Elizabeth line and London Overground, or Rainham station, which is served by c2c rail services. The 103 has stops on both sides of Rainham Road South, just north of Victoria Road.
Supporters using public transport are advised to check their journeys before they travel, using resources such as TfL’s Journey Planner and theTfL Go app. Supporters may also wish to visit the National Rail website if travelling on the rail network.
No parking is available at Chigwell Construction Stadium. Street parking in the local area is available, but motorists should take note of restrictions.
How To Follow…
A live stream of the fixture will be available across the Club’s website, app, TikTok and YouTube channel. A match report, highlights and reaction will also follow shortly after the full-time whistle.
Premier League International Cup Explained…
First introduced in the 2014/15 season as part of a strategy to provide Premier League academies with international experiences, the PLIC comprises of the 16 top finishers in Premier League 2 and 16 invited international clubs.
Participating clubs are split into four groups of eight, with four PL2 and four invited international clubs occupying each group. Each side play four group-stage games, with every fixture featuring one PL2 team hosting an international opponent at their home ground. The top two of each group progress to the quarter-finals.