FC UNITED OF MANCHESTER v YORK CITY FC Match arrangements

On Tuesday 26th March, FC United play York City in the National League North kick off 7:45pm.

This is the rearranged game caused by the postponement of the original match on Saturday 16th March.

On police advice the match is segregated.

Supporters in possession of vouchers given out at the turnstile on the day of the original match will be admitted to the match free of charge.

FC United supporters should access the stadium via turnstiles 4-6 at the St. Mary’s Road end.

Visiting supporters should enter via turnstiles 9 and 10 at the Lightbowne Road end.

Admission prices are as follows

£12 Adults,
£7 Concessions
£ 3 under 18

Turnstiles open at 6.45 pm

Before the turnstiles open, FC United fans ONLY can gain admission via the main reception on production of your match day or season ticket or by cash payment of the match admission price.

RESERVED SEATING IN THE MAIN STAND

Supporters will be able to reserve seats in one block of the Main Stand on a first come first served basis, by calling the FC United office on Monday 25th March on 0161 769 2005. A maximum of 4 seats can be reserved per person. Those who have reserved seating need to collect a wristband from the FC United office accessible through the main reception on the day of the match. These wristbands will only be available until the kick off time of the match.

MATCH DAY DINING

We are doing a special match day dining offer for this fixture. This would be served at 6:30PM

It will consist of two courses. The main course will be chicken curry with all the trimmings and the dessert will be cheesecake.

The price is £22 inclusive of the admission price for non ticket holders and £10 for season ticket holders.

Match day dining is situated at the far third of the Main Stand function room.

To book your match day dining email ruth.slater@fc-utd.net or telephone 0161 769 2005.

BARS AND FOOD

ALCOHOL WILL NOT BE SERVED IN THE AWAY END

There will be limited bar and food options for this fixture.

The Function room will be the only bar open. It will open before, during and after the match for the sale of hot food, alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks.

The SMRE bar and the Real Ale Bar will both be closed.

The Dry Bar (Kazbar) under the Main Stand will also be open for food and non alcoholic beverages.

Food will be on sale in the away end for this match.

CLUB SHOP

The Club Shop is accessible at the front of the ground to the right of the Main Reception. It will be open before the game and for 15-20 minutes after the final whistle. Please note: There is no entry to the shop at half-time, however there maybe a Merchandise stall inside the ground between the corner of the SMRE and Main stand with a few items for sale during the game.

Inside the shop you will find the Home, Away & Third kits, Winter jackets, Scarfs, Hats, plus much more! We also have an ‘End of Line’ SALE with items having up-to 50% OFF which includes the White Away Shirt! These items above are also available online from our club shop website or you can order by phone on 0161 769 2005 during office hours.

THE FREE SHUTTLE BUS WILL NOT RUN FOR THIS MATCH

Supporters can take the 181/182 First Bus service from Lever Street in Manchester city centre, alighting outside the ground on St. Mary’s Road and departing from St. Mary’s Road after the match.

Alternatively, the Metrolink service to and from Rochdale runs to the Newton Heath/Moston tram stop from where supporters can board the 181/182 bus service from the Railway Hotel up to the ground.

CAR PARKING

We would urge supporters to use the car parks we have available for a charge of £5.00 at the ground, and for £3.00 at the nearby St Matthew’s School, only 3 minutes’ walk from the ground.

We are under a duty to ensure areas such as St Mary’s Road and the north of Nuthurst Road are not used by visitors to Broadhurst Park.

Supporters should be mindful that there is no parking on:

- St Mary’s Road and the streets off St Mary’s Road; including Teddington Road, Merridale Road, Worthington Street and Tymm Street.

- Nuthurst Road;

- the West side of Moston Lane and the streets off it.

We can always use more volunteers to act as traffic marshals and indeed for a number of matchday functions, so if you can help, send an email to volunteers@fc-utd.co.uk or telephone the office on 0161 769 2005 and leave a contact number.

Enjoy the game.