Match preview | Fleetwood Town vs Imps

20 October 2023

City are back on the road in Sky Bet League One action as they head to Fleetwood Town on Saturday 21 October (3pm KO).

All the key information ahead of the encounter in Lancashire can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Pay on the day will be available both from the club shop and the matchday ticket office window at Highbury Stadium, with no price increase in place.

Proof of ID may be requested from supporters on entry to the stadium.

Click HERE for full ticket details.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming internationally for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency.

The feed includes 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.

Alternatively, UK-based supporters can listen to live match commentary using an iFollow Imps audio pass - which can be bought HERE.

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

FLEETWOOD TOWN

Nickname: The Cod Army

Founded: 1908

Stadium: Highbury Stadium

Manager: Lee Johnson

Top scorer: Jack Marriott (three goals)

League position: 21st

LAST TIME OUT

Imps 0-1 Burton Albion

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Jensen, Sorensen, Mitchell (Roughan 74’), Jackson, O’Connor ©, Burroughs, Erahahon (Smith 82’), Hamilton, Bishop (Adelakun 66’), Mandroiu, Hackett (Duffy 82’). Subs (not used): Wright, Eyoma, Shodipo.

Wigan Athletic 3-3 Fleetwood Town (4-3 on penalties)

EFL Trophy

Fleetwood: Lynch, (Donaghy 71’) Robertson, Tshimanga, Stockley (C) (Omochere 75’), Mayor, Simons, Holgate, Graydon (Marriott 75’), Teale, Rooney (Broom 34’) Earl. Subs (not used): Nsiala, Patterson, Armstrong.

LEAGUE FORM

Fleetwood: LDWWL

Imps: DLWLL

SHAW’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the interim head coach below…

KITS

Fleetwood: Home

Imps: Third

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Tom Reeves

Assistant referee: Johnathon Bickerdike

Assistant referee: Alex Gray

Fourth official: Lewis Raper

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Ticket News

Tickets: Fleetwood Town (A)

2 October 2023

The Imps can confirm ticket news ahead of the trip to Fleetwood Town on Saturday 21 October (3pm KO).

Fleetwood have provided an allocation of 400 tickets which are split across seating and terrace.

Tickets will be made available for Gold, Silver, Bronze, Junior and Young Imp members on Tuesday 3 October at 10am.

Any remaining tickets will be made available for general sale from Wednesday 4 October at 10am.

Click HERE for City's ticketing website.

Prices

Fleetwood (A)	Seating	Terrace
Adults	£24	£22
Over 65	£19	£17
Under 25	£19	£17
Under 16	£8	£7
Under 5	Free	Free

Sales dates

Initial allocation

Gold/Silver/Bronze/Junior Imp members

General sale

400

Tuesday 3 October at 10am

Wednesday 4 October at 10am

Disabled supporters

Fleetwood are offering seven pairs of wheelchair spaces and carers tickets.

Disabled supporters will be charged at the relevant age bracket and are entitled to a carer free of charge - proof of entitlement to DLA must be provided.

Level Playing Field information on Fleetwood can be found HERE.

Further details

Red Imps Travel Association coaches depart the LNER Stadium at 9.45am for this fixture, with tickets costing £26 per person - purchase your travel HERE.

Proof of ID may be requested from supporters on entry to the stadium.

Pay on the day will be available both from the club shop and the matchday ticket office window at Highbury Stadium, with no price increase.

Online sales deadline

Pay on the day

Friday 20 October at 10am

Available

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