By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline
Published: 18:42 BST, 10 May 2019 | Updated: 19:12 BST, 10 May 2019
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UEFA have admitted they've only allocated 6,000 tickets to both Arsenal and Chelsea for the Europa League final because of how difficult it is to get to Baku in Azerbaijan.
The two Premier League giants booked their places in the competition's final on Thursday evening after the Gunners eased past Valencia 7-3 on aggregate while the Blues needed a penalty shootout to beat Frankfurt.
However, supporters from both teams have hit out at the small allocation of tickets provided to each club with UEFA revealing it wouldn't be 'responsible' in providing more tickets due to difficulties in travelling to Baku in Azerbaijan.
The Olympic Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan will host the final and has a capacity of 68,700
Arsenal and Chelsea fans face a 2,850-mile trip to see their clubs battle it out in the final
The European governing body released a statement on Friday explaining why only 12,000 tickets have
