Making the trip to Gloucestershire on Saturday for our Sky Bet League Two clash with Cheltenham Town?

Our Supporter Liaison Officer, Kristine Green, gives a run down of all the key information for supporters making the trip to the EV Charger Points Stadium.

What colour kit will the team be wearing?

We’re in our blue third kit for this game.

What’s the ticket information?

Any remaining tickets will be available to purchase on the day and will have a matchday price increase of £2. They will be available from the red ticket booth next to the away turnstiles – this is card/contactless only.

How do I get to the ground?

Post code is GL52 5NA

Take junction 10 of the M5, taking the A4019 to Cheltenham. When you come to the large roundabout with Mcdonalds – turn left. Go over the mini roundabout and then turn right onto Swindon Lane.

Head over the level crossing and next roundabout. Then turn right towards Gloucestershire University. At the bottom, there is a roundabout where you’ll turn left and the ground is signposted from here.

What stand are we in?

We’re in the Hazelwoods Stand – this is covered behind the goal and is all seater

When do turnstiles open?

Turnstiles open at 1.30pm

Where is the best place to park?

There is no parking available at the ground on matchday

Alternatives within 10-15 minutes of the stadium include:

Parklands Community Centre (GL52 5PR)

Portland Street (GL52 2NX)

North Place (GL50 4JL)

The ground is in a residential area but spaces are limited after 2pm.

Is there any disabled parking?

Any spaces available are reserved for blue badge

What is the nearest train station to the stadium and what is the approximate distance and walking time?

The nearest train station is Cheltenham Spa at the other side of the town to the stadium – around 2 miles/40 minute walk.

Recommended pubs for away fans?

There are the following pubs:

The Brown Jug – GL53 7NB
The Five Alls – GL53 7ND
Norwood Arms – GL53 0AX

None of these are within a short walking distance unfortunately.

The Feathered Fish – GL52 2NW is closer but more of a food pub

Food available in the area?

As it’s in a residential area there isn’t a huge amount around the ground itself.

Where is the nearest cash machine to the Stadium?

The nearest cash machine is at the BP station on Prestbury Road – there maybe charges for withdrawals.

What food and drink is available on the concourse at the stadium?

Standard football food available in the ground.

Because of the layout (view of the pitch) no alcohol is available once in the ground.

Both cash and card is accepted

Is there a printed programme?

Cheltenham no longer produce a printed programme.

What is the process for supporters looking to bring flags into the stadium?

Flags must have fire safety tags and placed following stewards instructions and not impeding advertising boards.