Government officials are pleased with the success of football's first pilot for the return of spectators and continue to work towards welcoming socially distanced crowds back inside grounds from the start of October.
Brighton hosted a friendly against Chelsea with 2,500 fans at the Amex Stadium on Saturday.
The event was closely observed by DCMS (the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) and they will liaise this week with experts from the Sports Grounds Safety Authority about scaling up the pilot schemes.
The Government are pleased with success of football's first pilot for the return of spectators
2,500 fans were present to watch Brighton take on Chelsea in a pre-season clash on Saturday
Plans are already in place to open turnstiles to restricted audiences across various sports throughout September.