Match Information | Salford City (H)

Under the lights at Blundell Park, the Mariners return to Sky Bet League Two action this evening as we welcome Salford City for another crucial encounter on home soil.

Town head into the fixture buoyed by Saturday’s hard-fought victory at Meadow Lane, with confidence continuing to grow as David Artell’s side look to build momentum at a vital stage of the season. The focus now turns to backing that performance up, maintaining standards and delivering another positive result in front of the home crowd.

With plenty at stake and a strong atmosphere expected once again, your support could prove pivotal as the Mariners aim to rise to the challenge and make it another memorable night under the lights.

Ahead of kick-off, supporters can hear from Head Coach David Artell in his pre-match press conference:

Opening Times

10am: Ticket Office & Club Shop opens

6pm: The Fan Zone and Lower Bar open to supporters

6:30pm: Turnstiles open

7:45pm: Kick Off

Ticket News

6,444 home tickets have been sold for this fixture, with seats around the ground still available but are limited. You can purchase online or from the Ticket Office, which will be open until kick-off.

We’d like to remind fans to enter Blundell Park by the entrance stated on their ticket to avoid any delays.

Mighty Mariner

Mighty Mariner will be around the ground with his selfie frame from 6:45pm and will be available for photos with supporters.

Mariners TV

Tonight’s game is being streamed on Mariners TV for supporters who live overseas. Click here to purchase a match pass.

Half Time Bonanza

The Half Time Bonanza is Grimsby Town’s instant cash prize draw where supporters can win up to £750!

Tickets cost just £1 each and are sold all around the ground on a matchday. The draw takes place on the pitch at half-time, and the winning numbers will be announced by the stadium announcer.

Travel Info

Stadium Address:
Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7PY.

By Car

Follow signs for Grimsby via the M180, continuing as it becomes the A180. Blundell Park is located adjacent to the McDonald’s Drive-Thru on Grimsby Road.

Supporter and team coaches should turn off Grimsby Road onto Tiverton Street and will be parked along Harrington Street.

By Train

The nearest station is Cleethorpes, approximately a 20-minute walk. Upon exiting, turn right and follow the High Street until reaching Blundell Park on your right.

By Bus

Stagecoach services stop directly outside Blundell Park. Matchday services include route 3.

Timetables are available by clicking HERE.

Parking

Parking near the stadium is extremely limited. Supporters are encouraged to arrive early and use street parking where available, noting that some surrounding areas operate matchday restrictions.

Matchday Info

Stay up-to-date with important matchday information, including in-match updates, by following our social media accounts.

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Food Choices

A wide selection of hot food, snacks and drinks will be available from kiosks around the ground.

External Food Vendors For This Fixture

  • Lower Ramsdens Home Interiors – Food Dudes
  • Upper Ramsdens Home Interiors – Sharkey’s
  • Pontoon – The Hot Dogs
  • Technical Absorbents Stand – Cooky Cooks
  • Osmond Corner – Dave at No. 1

Matchday Programme

The latest edition of our award-winning programme, The Mariner, will be on sale for £3 at outlets around the ground and in the Club Shop. We are delighted to confirm that programme sellers around the ground will be able to take both cash and card payments for this fixture.

This week’s issue features:

  • An exclusive interview with Géza Dávid Turi
  • Columns from David Artell and Andrew Pettit
  • A special remembrance of Cameron Walsh, featuring testimonials from friends, family, and staff at the club
  • Updates from our Women’s Team, Youth Team, Grimsby Town Foundation, Mariners Trust, and Disabled Supporters Club

Club Shop

The Club Shop will be open from 10am until kick-off, and provides the perfect opportunity to grab some Mariners gifts. Available are our brand new GTFC Crested Flags, along with a wide range of clothing and merchandise.

Reporting & Safeguarding

We believe that football is a game for everyone, everywhere and we are proud of the welcoming atmosphere that you create at Blundell Park every matchday. However, every season, there are hundreds of reports of discrimination across the game and likely more that go unrecorded.

We would like to reiterate our zero-tolerance policy to any form of discrimination, anti-social behaviour, sexual harassment and abuse of any kind at Blundell Park.

You can report any discrimination directly to the Club by texting 07926575610 on matchdays, alerting your nearest steward or completing this short online form.

Matchday Contacts

David White, Facilities Manager & Safety Officer – david@gtfc.co.uk

Graham Hackney, Supporter Liaison Officer – slo@gtfc.co.uk

Amanda Jane Stephenson, Disabled Liaison Officer – janestephenson@gtfc.co.uk

Vikki Harries, Lead Designated Safeguarding Officer – safeguarding@gtfc.co.uk 

You can also Tweet @GTFC_SLO on X or message the Club on our social media channels.

We are always looking for supporter feedback on the matchday experience, you can contact the Club by emailing enquiries@gtfc.co.uk.

First Time Fans

If tonight is someone’s first game, just contact fran@gtfc.co.uk and we’ll provide you with a complimentary certificate.

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