Matchday Guide

Know Before You Go | USMNT vs. El Salvador on January 27

Lower.com Field is proud to host the United States Men's National Team as they take on El Salvador in 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying on Thursday, January 27 at 7:00pm ET. Read more below on where you can watch, what stadium policies are (bag policy, parking, when gates open, etc.), ticket information, matchday schedule, kickoff time, and more.

Where To Watch/Stream USMNT vs. El Salvador

Watch U.S. Men's National Team coverage vs. El Salvador on ESPN2, UniMas & TUDN.

Coverage begins on UniMas & TUDN at 6:00pm ET, coverage on ESPN2 begins at 6:30pm ET.

Ticket Information

How to purchase: CLICK HERE

Official Supporters' Section Tickets: The Organized Supporters Section(s) will operate as Reserved seating only for this match. All fans should adhere to U.S. Soccer's Fan Code of Conduct.

Tickets for this match will be issued only as mobile tickets. No paper tickets, PDF files or print-at-home tickets will be available. For more information on mobile ticketing, CLICK HERE.

Fans are encouraged to arrive to Lower.com Field early and download tickets in advance of arrival.

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Directions, Parking, and Tailgating

Parking will range from $7-25. To purchase, CLICK HERE. Purchasing parking in advance is highly encouraged.

Tailgating is not permitted.

Match Day Schedule

All times are approximate:

3:00pm - Ticket Office (Southwest side of Lower.com Field) opens

5:00pm - Gates open, FanHQ begins on Southeast Plaza of Lower.com Field

6:00pm - Coverage begins on UniMas & TUDN

6:10pm - Warm-ups begin

6:30pm - Coverage begins on ESPN2

7:00pm - Kickoff

Bag Policy

NO BAGS are allowed into Lower.com Field with the exception of: diaper bags, medical bags, and bags smaller than 5"x8"x1".

Guests with medical or childcare needs will be permitted to carry a single bag into Lower.com Field. In order to expedite entry, those needing to bring a handbag for medical or childcare needs should notify a security or ticket usher as you arrive at the gate.

Prohibited Items

  • Aerosol or pressurized containers
  • Any missile or projectile-like object
  • Tripods & monopods for camera equipment
  • Selfie sticks
  • Drones
  • Firearms (regardless of concealed carry permit)
  • Food or beverage
  • Hoverboards, skateboards
  • Professional camera equipment; detachable lenses, tripods, battery packs, video cameras
  • Laser pointers
  • Laptops and tablets
  • Seat cushions with metal backs
  • Weapons of any kind (regardless of concealed carry permit)
  • Whistles or any other noisemaker outside of Vuvuzela horns
  • Any item deemed dangerous by Stadium Management

Flags, Banners, and Poles Policy

Flags may not be larger than 3' by 5' and may not include any profanity, advertisements, or political slogans. Poles must be made of hollow 1/2" PVC pipe without end caps or pointed ends and be no longer than 3.5'. Displays may not interfere with Stadium signage or the view and enjoyment of other guests.

Ticket Map & Entry

Downloading mobile tickets/adding to mobile wallet is highly encouraged prior to arrival at Lower.com Field. Screenshots of tickets will not be accepted at the gate.

Tickets for this match will be issued only as mobile tickets. No paper tickets, PDF files or print-at-home tickets will be available. For more information on mobile ticketing, CLICK HERE.

Fans are encouraged to arrive to Lower.com Field early and download tickets in advance of arrival.

U.S. Soccer is not responsible for ticket purchases, printing tickets, or resolving issues for any tickets purchased from a third party/broker/scalper.

The Nordecke Supporters' Section will be reserved seating and NOT general admission.

View Lower.com Field's seating chart HERE.

Fans can scan in at any gate (Southeast, Southwest, Northwest), however, the West Lobby Premium Entrance will ONLY be available to scan in for fans with tickets in the following sections:

  • WF1-WF3; WF6-Wf8 (Pitchside Club)
  • EF1-EF10 (Lower.com Lounge)
  • LB135-LB141 (Office Revolution Loge Box)
  • PB1-PB2 (Player Box Club)
  • 114-115; 119-120 (River Club)
  • 116-118 (Huntington Field Club)
  • 136-140 (Tipico Rail Club)
  • L1-L18 (Ledge Seats)
  • Suites 1-25

Need help with tickets? Access your tickets at ussoccer.com/mytix or visit ussoccer.com/support to find answers to other common questions.

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Merchandise Locations

Kiosks will be at the following sections: 124, 134, 148, and Fan HQ (Southeast plaza)

Sensory Kits

The Sensory Rooms at Lower.com Field are located outside Section 120. Sensory Inclusion packs are available at the Guest Services desk located at Section 112 on the Main Concourse. For more information on accessibility at Lower.com Field, click HERE.

Fan Code of Conduct

The U.S. Soccer Federation thanks you for adhering to the provisions of the Fan Code of Conduct. All ticket holders are subject to U.S. Soccer's Ticketing Terms & Conditions.

COVID-19 Warning

An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any place where people gather. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. You assume all risks, hazards, and dangers arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting COVID-19 or any other communicable diseases or illnesses, or a bacteria, virus or other pathogen capable of causing a communicable disease or illness, whether occurring before, during, or after the event, however caused or contracted, and voluntarily waive all claims and potential claims against U.S. Soccer, Ticketmaster, Live Nation, Event Providers, and their affiliated companies relating to such risks.

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