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The plan

1. Sat 9 Jan: fly outLondon to Lisbon, typical return £90–£214. Budget room about £34 a night.
2. Sun 10 Jan: match dayKick-off time not set yet, so book flexible travel. at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
3. Mon 11 Jan: fly home

Tickets

Plan ahead. Usually from £21. Members buy from 20 Oct in age-of-membership batches (11:00 onwards), the general public (Adepto) from 21 Oct at 11:00. Max 4 tickets per sale.

1. Open the Sporting ticket portal at tickets.sporting.pt.
2. Create a free account and log in.
3. Choose the home match and a sector; socio prices are lower than public prices.
4. Pay by card or MB Way; the ticket arrives electronically.
5. Alternatively buy at the ticket booth at Estadio Jose Alvalade, where queues can be long for popular games.

Full Sporting CP ticket guide: sale dates, every upcoming home game and flights from 17 UK airports.

Make a weekend of it

• Wander Alfama and take Tram 28 or walk up to the Miradouro.
• Eat pasteis de nata at Pasteis de Belem.
• Watch the sunset from Miradouro de Santa Catarina.

Prices are typical, not live, from London. Check the real price before you book. Away Day isn't affiliated with any club, league or travel site.