The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Soccer announces match day updates for the 2020 season
09.04.2020 | Soccer
Fans can safely support Texas Soccer all season long at little-to-no cost
AUSTIN, Texas – Hosting four home conference matches during the 2020 season, Texas Soccer has implemented the necessary health and safety guidelines to allow fans to enjoy premium soccer with a premium view of downtown Austin as safely as possible.
Not only is Mike A. Myers Stadium a prime venue for social-distancing, but with budget-friendly pricing across-the-board and a marquee lineup of conference opponents, fans can get outside on Friday nights in September and October to decompress as Texas Soccer takes the pitch for another exciting season.
Arrival & Entry
- Admission
- New this season, admission is free to all fans
- Parking
- Get the best possible parking rate for just $4 through UT Parking and Transportation Services' Click and Park program
- Pre-purchase a parking pass for each match up until midnight on the day prior to the event
- Visit the UT Parking and Transportation Website for more information
- Entry
- Fans will be required to enter through gates 1 or 4
- Social-distancing markers will be placed at gate entry and strictly enforced to allow for social-distancing
- Clear Bag Policy: A clear bag policy is in effect to enhance existing security measures and expedite venue entry at Texas Athletics events on the Forty Acres
- Seating
- For the safety of the student-athletes and fans, track-level seating will not be available for the 2020 season
- View the seating map here.
Fan Experience
- Alcohol sales
- Fans can purchase beer and wine at Myers Stadium at happy hour prices all match, all season long
- Cashless transactions
- All transactions for concessions and parking at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium will be contactless and cashless (credit cards only)
- Fans will also have the ability to purchase concessions in-venue via the Texas Longhorns mobile app
- Concessions
- New this season, purchase concession items is safer and more easily than ever through the official Texas Longhorns mobile app
- Mobile App
Beginning this week, the official Texas Longhorns mobile app has a brand new layout with exciting features for fans in attendance at Longhorns sporting events across the Forty Acres and for fans at home. The app, available to download for FREE on any Apple or Android device, will become the new headquarters for digital fan engagement. Visit TexasSports.com/GoMobile for more info.
Cleaning and Sanitizing Measures
- To help prevent the spread of germs, Texas Athletics is installing Attis Clean hand sanitizer kiosks throughout Myers Stadium as part of the 225 dispenser trees we'll have in total throughout our venues
- Attis Clean exceeds the minimum alcohol concentration guidelines recommended by the Center for Disease Control to effectively inactivate SARS-CoV-2 and reduce other pathogens present, and is the Official Hand Sanitizer Provider to Texas Athletics
- All stadium restrooms, as well as the press box and locker rooms, will be treated by GermLogic throughout the 2020 season, an Official Corporate Sponsor of Texas Athletics, use the latest in products and technology to combat microbes such as MRSA, Staph, Influenza, as well as the novel Coronavirus. Their solutions will kill up to 99.99% of common illness causing pathogens while physically preventing future growth
- Staff will regularly clean all high-touched surfaces with antibacterial spray and wipes at all point-of-sale locations, restroom facilities, bag check location, and other common areas including all furniture, high touch point areas (doors, door handles, walls, hand rails, restroom stall doors/dividers, toilets, sinks, water fountains, arm rests, switches, trash cans, cell phone charging stations, and parking areas)
- Stadium attendants will remove trash from the concourses throughout the match
- Staff will regularly clean all highly-touched surfaces with antibacterial spray and wipes at all point-of-sale locations, restroom facilities, bag check locations, and other common areas
- Staff working the bag check locations will wear gloves and will utilize wood paint sticks to limit contact with bags.
