South Shields FC host Leamington FC on Saturday in the Vanarama National League North.
Leamington FC currently sit 8th in the league having not lost in their previous six games, winning 3 and drawing 3.
South Shields FC sit 17th in the league coming off the back of a 3-0 loss to Southport.
Elliott's Thoughts:
'We are all looking forward to playing back at the 1st cloud arena, it feels like a long time ago that we were playing at home in front of our amazing fans.'
'We have continued to work hard this week with our match preparations. We know that Leamington will make the game competitive and we need to make sure that we do our jobs and play to the game plan that we have worked on all week.'
SUPPORTERS INFORMATION
All category Season Ticket holders are eligible to bring 2 FREE GUESTS when entering the stadium before 13:30pm. After this point and up to Kick Off, usual ticketing and entry procedures will apply.
Hospitality & Hope will be doing a food drive from 12:00pm until Kick Off at turnstiles 1 and 2. Please consider bringing along a (non-perishable) donation to show our support to a wonderful cause.
Further details can be found on our social media channels.
Mariners Matchday returns! Geoff Main will be back on PA, with a pre-match playlist and matchday announcements.
The Barbour Lounge will be hosting a post-match quiz, which is available to all supporters. Entry is £2.
There will be Karaoke Disco in the Shipley Lounge available to all supporters, from 18:00 pm.
TICKETS
Tickets are available to purchase online at: South Shields FC
Pay on the Gate is available for all supporters at Turnstile 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
PRICING
Adult Concession Child 13-16 Child u12
General Standing £16.00 £10.00 £6.00 £4.00
General Seating £18.00 £12.00 £8.00 £6.00
Upgrades into the Red Block, Black Block and Durata Stand are available to be purchased at the 50-50 hut, located near Turnstiles 1 and 2.
HOME FANS
Turnstiles and food and drink outlets are open from 12:30pm.
AWAY FANS
No segregation is in place, but away fans are encouraged to access the ground via turnstiles 3 and 4.
Food and drinks kiosks will be available across site, for use by away and home fans.
OTHER KEY INFORMATION
TVs in all bars and marquee will be screening Sky Sports/Terrestrial TV matches.
Guests of the Shipley and Balcony Ticket Holders are welcome to use the Barbour bar, until KO where pass restrictions and wristbands apply, subject to availability and room capacity.
OPENING TIMES
Bars
· New Stand: 12:30pm – Close.
· Marquee: 12:30pm – Close.
· Shipley Lounge: (Reserved for Hospitality Guests and pass holders): 12:30pm – Close.
· Barbour Room: 12:30pm – Close.
· Club House: 12:30pm – Close.
Food
· Fanzone: 12:30pm – Close.
· Dicksons Kiosk: 12:30pm – Close.
· Burger Van: 12:30pm – FT.
· Club House Kiosk: 12:30pm – FT.
· Kets N Pop: 12:30pm – FT.
The Club Shop, located in the Wolf Competitions Stand near Turnstiles 1 and 2, will be open from 12:30pm – KO, Half-Time, and from FT – Close.
PARKING
Limited, unreserved parking is available on Shaftesbury Avenue. It is recommended to arrive early to secure your place.
More parking is available on Bedesway, with access via Turnstile 5.
TRAVEL
The nearest Metro is Bede, a five-minute walk to Turnstiles.
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