Match preview | Notts County vs Imps

7 August 2023

City’s Carabao Cup journey begins on Tuesday 8 August (7.45pm) with a trip to recently-promoted Notts County.

All the key information ahead of the first round fixture can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

More than 1,400 of an increased allocation of 1,576 tickets have been sold for the Notts County trip.

All tickets are electronic and go off sale from the Imps at 9am on Tuesday morning, with a pay at the ground option not yet confirmed.

MATCH COVERAGE

Supporters can listen to expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the division - which can be bought HERE.

iFollow Imps subscribers can watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

City supporters unable to get to Meadow Lane will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.

NOTTS COUNTY

Nickname: The Magpies

Founded: 1862

Stadium: Meadow Lane

Head coach: Luke Williams

Top scorer: David McGoldrick (one goal)

League position: 24th

LAST TIME OUT

Bolton Wanderers 3-0 Imps

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Jensen, Sorensen, Jackson, Erhahon, Hamilton (Makama 87’), Mandroiu (Smith 81’), O’Connnor ©, House, Walker (Hackett 46’), Eyoma, Roughan. Subs (not used): Wright, Duffy, Benn, Gallagher.

Sutton United 5-1 Notts County

Sky Bet League Two

Notts: Stone, Cameron, Rawlinson (Baldwin 61'), Brindley, Jones (Crowley 73'), Nemane (Chicksen 61'), Bostock, Palmer, O'Brien (Slocombe 18'), McGoldrick, Langstaff (Scott 73'). Subs (not used): Adebayo, Austin.

LEAGUE FORM

Notts: L

Imps: L

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…

KITS

Notts: Home

Imps: Home

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Martin Woods

Assistant referee: Stephen Wade

Assistant referee: Ollie Williams

Fourth official: Declan Brown

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Ticket News

Tickets: Notts County (A)

21 July 2023

The Imps can confirm ticket news for supporters ahead of the visit to Notts County in the first round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 8 August 2023 (7:45pm KO).

City have sold more than 1,400 of an increased allocation of 1,576, which includes six wheelchair and six carer tickets.

Tickets will be made available for Gold, Silver, Bronze, Junior and Young Imp members on Monday 24 July at 10am.

Remaining tickets will be made available for general sale at 10am on Tuesday 25 July.

All tickets will come off sale at 9am on Tuesday 8 August - the opportunity to pay on the day of the game is yet to be confirmed.

Prices

Adult	£15
65+ / 18-21	£10
U18	£5
U12	£1

Disabled supporters are charged the same price, which is dependent on their age category. A free carers ticket is available for those supporters who require a personal assistant (providing they are claiming Disability Living Allowance at the middle/higher rate or PIP advance rate).

* Supporters under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 or over).

Sale dates

Increased allocation	Gold, Silver, Bronze, Junior and Young Imp members	General admission
1,422	Monday 24 July at 10am	Tuesday 25 July at 10am

City have now launched 2023/24 gold, silver, bronze, young imp and junior memberships - click here to purchase yours.

Disabled supporters

The six wheelchair and six carer spaces are situated at the front of the Jimmy Sirrel Stand. If these sell out, there is potential for additional spaces to be arranged.

Please note that there are a limited number of disabled parking spaces around the ground for visiting supporters.

If any visiting supporters would like to enquire about securing a space, please contact Anna King on: anna.king@nottscountyfc.co.uk for information.

In the event of any query not covered above, please contact County’s ticket office on 0115 955 7210.

Level Playing Field information on Meadow Lane can be found HERE.

Travel

The Red Imps Travel Section coaches will depart the LNER Stadium at 5:30pm on Tuesday 8 August 2023. Tickets cost £14 – find out more information or secure your space here.

Other information

If you lose ticket or your ticket does not arrive via the post, please contact our ticket office on:

- Tickets@theredimps.com

- 01522 880011

Notts County do not offer any hospitality packages to away supporters.