Tickets to one of the most anticipated Hyundai A-League clashes of the season, the opening round derby between Brisbane Roar and Gold Coast United at Suncorp Stadium on August 8, will be on sale tomorrow (Wednesday) morning.

The August 8 match promises to be an occasion to remember as league newcomers Gold Coast play their first competition match against the Roar in a game which is already promising plenty of fireworks.

Fans will be able to buy tickets from 9am on Wednesday, July 29 through Ticketek, either at www.ticketek.com.au , by phone on 132 849 or in person at any Ticketek agency.

"This will be an historic moment in Australian football and an exciting opportunity for Brisbane's sports fans to taste the derby atmosphere," Roar CEO Peter McLennan said.

"We encourage everyone to get their seats early and be there when what is shaping as the fiercest rivalry in the Hyundai A-League ignites."