The Spitfires are in Emirates FA Cup action at the Silverlake Stadium on Tuesday 16th January (KO 7:45pm) as Newport County make the trip from South Wales. Here is the most up to date matchday information you will need to know ahead of the game.
CAR PARKING
There will be no on-the-day parking at the ground. Only supporters who pre-booked parking will be able to park at the stadium for this fixture.
BTC Sports Ground are offering parking to Eastleigh supporters from 6pm.
Southampton Airport Parkway also have parking available and this is a 25-minute walk away from the stadium.
MIGRATION
The club has decided to relax its rule on migration and home supporters will now be allowed to freely move around the ground to access catering and toilet facilities.
We ask that all supporters keep to their allocated seat during their visit to the Silverlake Stadium.
TICKETS
Tickets for this fixture are now SOLD OUT and will not be available to purchase. We would like to thank you all for your incredible support!
TURNSTILES
Following an adjustment to the turnstile numbers over the summer, the turnstiles that were previously 3+4 are now 8+9 and will be open from 6:15pm.
Home supporters will be able to access the ground via turnstiles 6-13.
Turnstiles 12 and 13 will be in operation for supporters who wish to use the facilities in the South Stand.
The away turnstiles will also open at 6:15pm and travelling supporters should enter through turnstiles 1-3.
FOOD AND DRINK/FACILITIES
The Hangar Bar will be open from 5pm and is free to enter.
Sherwoods Player Lounge will not be open on the day as it’s being used for hospitality.
The Hangar Bar will only be accessible from outside the ground before the game. Once the game is underway, you will be able to access the Hangar from inside the ground.
Inside the ground, we have the North Kiosk outside The Hanger, The Spitfire Grill in North West corner, and Wrapstar in South West corner that will be open throughout the game.
The South Stand has also had the installation of Guinness on draught for supporters to purchase for £4.90 a pint as well as other options of drinks.
For NEWPORT COUNTY supporters, the ‘Pie Shack’ will be open where food and drinks are sold.
There will also be an away bar for Newport County supporters which opens at 6:15pm.
Rollover hotdogs and Cornish pasties will be on sale for supporters to buy in the South Stand concourse.
There are toilet facilities around the ground that will be open all game.
ROAD CLOSURE
We would like to make all supporters aware that there is still a partial road closure in operation at the North end of the ground on Stoneham Lane. One lane is closed for pedestrians, with traffic lights in place.
There is still access to the ground, but please be aware that there may be queues before and after the match as the North end of the road is running through one lane.
Please be aware that there will be a road closure in place for 15 minutes after the full-time whistle.
CLUB SHOP
The club shop will be accessible from inside of the ground and will be open from 9am until 30 minutes after full-time.
MATCHDAY PROGRAMMES
There will be matchday programmes on sale in the club shop and around the ground.
These will be priced at £3 per copy.
MATCH COVERAGE
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