Segregation in place for Gateshead match

Segregation will be in place for Friday’s friendly between South Shields and Gateshead at 1st Cloud Arena.

The Mariners’ final pre-season fixture pits them against the Vanarama National League side, with the match to kick-off at 7.30pm.

Home supporters will be able to enter the ground through turnstiles 1, 2, 5 and 6, with Gateshead fans directed to use turnstiles 3 and 4.

Tickets can be bought in advance by clicking here, priced at £10 for adults, £7 for students and over-65s, and £3 for under-18s. Tickets can also be bought on the night for the same prices.

Those using a corporate hospitality box or booked into the Shipley Lounge for hospitality will be able to enter the ground from 5pm through the hospitality entrance. Turnstiles 1 to 6 will open at 5.30pm.

Supporters are also advised that, due to a private function, the marquee will be closed throughout the game.

We look forward to an entertaining night of football and an electric atmosphere – but please let’s ensure the evening is remembered for all the right reasons.