Matches to Be Pla Yed Without Spectators
T o the extent that the competent judicial body decides otherwise, no one shall be allowed to attend a match that has been ordered to be played without spectators, with the exception of:
a) a maximum of 200 people holding category 1 tickets from the visiting club or association and a maximum of 20 vIP guests for each association;
b) a maximum of 55 people per team delegation, including the players;
c) accredited broadcast staff and media (journalists and photographers);
d) police officers and security staff with specific tasks related to security at the match;
e) people carrying out functions related to the stadium infrastructure (grounds, lighting, signage, etc.) and persons carrying out functions related to the match (ball kids, children involved in the pre-match ceremony as well as their chaperones);
f) a maximum of 75 confederation/FIFA representatives carrying out functions at the match;
28 g) people from the confederation/FIFA and confederation/FIFA partners with complimentary tickets; and h) a maximum of 1,000 children up to the age of 14 (duly accompanied) from schools and/or football academies invited to the match free of charge.