Manchester United have confirmed the necessary requirements for supporters to purchase Carabao Cup final tickets.
United progressed to the final of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night after a comfortable win against Nottingham Forest and they will now face Newcastle, who are currently third in the Premier League, in the showpiece on February 26.
With Erik ten Hag's side now officially in the final of the competition, the club have announced that tickets for the final at Wembley will be balloted and that applications will be accepted from executive club members, wheelchair user season ticket holders and full-season ticket holders (including amenity) who have purchased a ticket for all home cup games this season.
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Applications for the ballot will open at 8am Friday 3rd February until 8am Wednesday 8th February. The ballot will then be processed over the weekend and results will be communicated by email to fans no later than 5pm on Monday 13th February.
United last played Newcastle in a major final in 1999, beating the North East club 2-0 in the FA Cup at Wembley.
Newcastle did not win a game in the Premier League until December last season, but a Saudi-led takeover and the appointment of Eddie Howe have inspired a drastic change of fortunes, which has seen the Magpies challenge for the top four
When United and Newcastle last met in October, the game ended in a goalless draw at Old Trafford.
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