UEFA today announced the ticket prices for the Final Tournament of the UEFA European Football Championship, to be held in Poland and Ukraine from 08 June to 01 July 2012.

The most expensive ticket for the Euro 2012 final in Kyiv, Ukraine will cost 600 euros ($810), UEFA announced today as it unveiled ticket prices for the championships.

The cheapest, category 3 ticket for the showpiece is €50 ($68). Category 2 tickets are €330.

For group matches, UEFA announced that the cheapest seats will cost €30. Top-price tickets for group matches cost €120.

UEFA claimed that in conjunction with the Polish and Ukrainian football federations and local organising committees it had put in place “a transparent and fair ticketing policy with the aim of offering affordable prices for all 31 matches”.

“The purchasing power of local citizens has been taken into account when deciding on prices and the cheapest tickets will cost 50% less than at UEFA Euro 2008 in Austria/Switzerland,” UEFA said in a statement on Tuesday.

Different ticket types for the opening match, group games and matches in the latter stages will be available to buy through UEFA.com from March 1 to 31.

There are three types of tickets available: individual match tickets, venue series group or knockout, and follow my team group or knockout.

Eight cities, four in each host country, are staging games. In Poland, Warsaw, Gdansk, Wroclaw and Poznan are the venues. Ukraine capital Kyiv is a host city alongside Kharkiv, Donetsk and Lviv.

The opening match takes place at Warsaw’s 50,000-seat National Stadium on June 8, with highest category seats costing €250. Kyiev’s 60,000-seater Olympic Stadium is the site of the final on July 1.

Ticketing prices for all games in the three categories:

• Opening match
Category 1: €250 ; Category 2: €140 ; Category 3: €45

• Group matches
Category 1: €120 ; Category 2: €70 ; Category 3: €30

• Quarter-finals
Category 1: €150 ; Category 2: €80 ; Category 3: €40

• Semi-finals
Category 1: €270 ; Category 2: €150 ; Category 3: €45

• Final
Category 1: €600 ; Category 2: €330 ; Category 3: €50

Source: worldfootballinsider.com

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