Forest Green Rovers vs Home Team: Match Preview for February 7th
This Saturday, February 7th, Forest Green Rovers face off against the home team at the LNER Community Stadium. The match is part of the Enterprise National League and is scheduled to kick off at 3:00 PM.
Current Form
Both teams are coming off convincing performances. York City recently secured a 2-0 victory against Solihull Moors, owing their success to second-half goals from Alex Hunt and Alex Newby. Forest Green Rovers triumphed over Woking with an impressive 4-2 scoreline, showcasing their resilience by coming back from behind twice during the first half.
Previous Encounter
These two teams met last September, where the match ended in a stalemate. Each side scored twice in the first half, resulting in a shared point.
Matchday Sponsors
- Match Sponsor: XL Associates
- Match Ball Sponsor: No.5 Plumbing
These sponsors are expected to have a fantastic afternoon with supporters at the game.
Ticket Information
Tickets for the match can be purchased online, by phone at 01904 950950, or in-person at the Ticket Office. Pricing is as follows:
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | £23 |
| Concession | £18 |
| 12-16 / Student | £11 |
| Under 11 | £8 |
Note that ticket prices increase by £2 if purchased on match day. A booking fee of £0.80 applies to each ticket sold.
Accessibility Options
A dedicated Quiet Zone is available for those seeking a peaceful environment. Matchday audio devices are provided for blind or partially sighted supporters. Sensory packs are also available for purchase or loan.
Matchday Hospitality
Season ticket holders can enjoy an exclusive fast-track access to the LNER Lounge starting at 1 PM. Club Ambassador Pat Lally will be present as the hospitality guest.
Pre-Match Activities
Supporters can participate in various pre-match activities.
- Hollywood Mini Golf: A putting green will be available for fans starting from 1:30 PM.
- Live Music: Heartsink Acoustic will perform at the Foundation Fan Zone stage.
- Lego in the Library: Children can enjoy building Lego from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM.
- Lost Child Wristbands: Available for free from program sellers, ensuring safety for young attendees.
50/50 Draw
A physical matchday programme will be sold for £3 at open turnstiles. Raffle tickets for the 50/50 draw can also be purchased for a chance to win cash prizes, with the first prize amounting to 50% of the total sales.
Transportation Services
The Y22 bus service by York Pullman will operate two hours before the match, providing shuttle services between York city centre and the stadium.
Fans are encouraged to enjoy the match and supporting events for a memorable day at the LNER Community Stadium.
