On Friday 2 October 2015, FC United will play Worcester City in the Vanarama National League North. The match will be played at Broadhurst Park, 310 Lightbowne Road, Moston, M40 0FJ and the kick off time is 7.45pm.
***This fixture has been brought forward from Saturday 3rd October 2015 due to Manchester City FC playing at home ***
We anticipate that there will be a large crowd for this match, so please assist our volunteer turnstile operators by arriving early and entering the ground by the correct turnstile.
Entry to the function room bar can be gained through the main reception from 6pm until 6.45pm by presentation of season ticket voucher 6 or by a cash payment.
Adults £9
Over 60s £5
Under 18s £2
If there is still spare capacity in the function room at 7pm when the turnstiles open, entry will be through any turnstile and then through the seated area of the main stand. All turnstiles will be open from 7pm. The late turnstile will be at the South East corner of the ground. Full price entry will apply while the late gate is open. All categories accepted.
The bottle bar under the St Mary’s Road end terrace will be open before the match and again at half time.
Please note the function room will have hot food on sale before the match and again at half time.
Details of our food for this match can be found here. Also please note that alcohol will not be sold in the function room at half time but soft drinks, teas and coffees will be available, in addition to hot food.
Parking
Parking is very limited at the ground and supporters should be mindful that there is no parking on:
- St Mary’s Road and the streets off St Mary’s Road;
- Nuthurst Road;
- the West side of Moston Lane and the streets off it.
For £3 there is safe parking at St Matthew’s RC High School, which is less than five minutes’ walk away from the ground. Please note that the MCMA car parking facility is no longer being used for matchday parking and supporters are encouraged to use St Matthew’s (above) instead.
Public Transport
The nearest tram stop is Newton Heath and Moston on the Victoria to Rochdale line. It is a 15 or 20 minute walk up to the ground, but there is a shuttle bus from the Railway pub (turn right at the top of the tram stop steps).
There will be two football special buses running from Stevenson Square in the city centre to the ground. The buses are operated by First Buses and they leave from Stop TE in Stevenson Square. Departure times are 6:45pm and 7.05pm. The cost is £1.50 single. No return tickets available. They leave Broadhurst Park after the game when they are full. Departure is approximately five minutes after the final whistle, from Lightbowne Road.
For scheduled bus services see the Transport for Greater Manchester website,
http://www.tfgm.com/Pages/default.aspx