Information and FAQs about Friday's U21 game between Spurs and Liverpool...
Ahead of Friday's U21 Barclays Premier League game between Spurs and Liverpool (7pm), here is all of the essential information you need in our Match Pack:
Tickets
Tickets for Friday's game are available in the Stevenage FC club shop (open 10am-7pm) or on turnstiles 1-4 in the West Stand, which is the only stand open for this game.
Tickets cost £5 adults and £2 concessions (over-60s & Under-18s).
Any tickets ordered for collection can be collected from the club shop in the West Stand.
Parking
Free parking for 500 cars is available at Fairlands Valley car park, to the north of the ground. Alternatively parking is available on Friday evening at Roaring Meg retail park as parking restrictions have been relaxed for this evening.
Weather
The weather is forecast to be heavy cloud in Stevenage on Friday evening, with temperatures at kick-off expected to be 11 degrees.
Match Day Timetable
Some of the key timings for Friday:
10am - Club shop opens
6pm - Turnstiles open
7pm - Spurs U21s v Liverpool U21s. Club shop closes.
7.45pm (approx) - Half Time.
8.45pm (approx) - Full Time
Stevenage FC FAQs
Q. How do I get to The Lamex?
A. Stevenage is easily accessible from locations around the country with The Lamex Stadium also simple to find once you're here. (Click here to download a copy of the below map)
By Car (postcode is SG2 8RH)
- Leave A1(M) at Junction 7 and head into Stevenage.
- Cross over first roundabout (2nd exit)
- Cross over second roundabout (2nd exit) and parking (500 spaces) is available on your left at Fairlands Valley car park. The ground will be on your right.
- See above for parking options
By Rail
Stevenage railway station is on the East Coast main line and has regular services running between the capital and the north. Great Northern trains run between London Kings Cross (from 25 mins) and Peterborough (50 mins). Many Virgin East Coast mainline services also stop at Stevenage providing travel options between London, Leeds, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh.
On arrival at the station you then have two options to continue your journey to The Lamex:
By Taxi: A taxi will take five minutes and cost approximately £5. Turn left out of the ticket barriers, take the next left down stairs and the taxi rank is immediately on your left.
By Foot: The railway station is approximately one mile from the ground and is easily accessible using the town's footpaths and pedestrian underpasses. Turn left out of the ticket barriers and take the next stairs on the right, prior to the bridge. Head along the A602, Lytton Way, with the railway and car parks on your right hand side. At the roundabout with Stevenage police station, take the second exit into Six Hills Way. At the next roundabout take the third exit (right) continuing along the A602 Monkswood Road, passing Asda on your right and North Herts College. After about 1/2 a mile you will arrive at a roundabout and The Lamex will be directly in front of you.
By Bus: The Arriva SB5 service runs from Stevenage bus station and takes about 5-10 minutes to reach The Lamex Stadium. Turn left out of the ticket barriers, proceed over the bridge and through the Arts and Leisure Centre walkway, down the ramp and the bus station is in front of you. Thanks to a new agreement with Arriva on match days, any fans in possession of a match day ticket or season ticket can travel on Arriva services throughout Stevenage for child fare on a single, return or day ticket. Accompanying children can travel for just 50p. The Arriva SB4 service from the bus stop behind the North Terrace will return fans to the town centre after the game.
Q. What time is the club shop open?
A. The club shop will be open from 10am on Friday, giving you the chance to get your hands on Stevenage FC merchandise and tickets.
Q. What time will the gates open?
A. All turnstiles will open from approximately 6pm.
Q. Where do I enter the ground?
A. Entry for all fans on Friday night will be via Gates 1-4 to the north of the ground. Only the West Stand will be open for this fixture.
- Press and scouts are required to collect passes and tickets from the Directors Entrance in the West Stand.
Click here to download a copy of our stadium map.
Q. Is there food available inside the ground?
A. Yes, our tea bars offer freshly prepared baguettes, home-made pies, cheesy chips; burgers, sausages and bacon sourced from local butchers; muffins, cupcakes, sweets and 99% fat free Shmoo milkshakes which are ideal for kids and adults alike! Please see an example of one of our menus below...
Q. How will I know where to find the nearest tea bar, toilets etc?
A. The easiest way to find the nearest tea bar, toilets and exit is by following the arrows on our pitchside gate signs (see below), at the front of each stand. Alternatively you can ask a steward.
Q. What if I have questions on the day?
A. If you have any questions during your visit then please don’t hesitate to ask one of our friendly stewards. They’ll be able to help you out with any queries – no matter how little – from finding your seat to pointing you in the right direction for the nearest toilets, tea bars etc.
Other Questions
Q. If I have a brilliant experience and want to come again, where can I buy tickets for future matches?
A. There are four ways you can buy tickets at The Lamex Stadium:
1) Online at www.borotickets.co.uk.
2) In person from the club shop.
3) From the ticket office on the day of a game (open from midday for a Saturday home match and from 5pm for a midweek home match). This is also where tickets bought online for collection can be collected from.
4) On the turnstiles on the day of the game
Q. Where can I find Stevenage FC's fixtures?
A. You can find our fixture list for 2015/16 here.
Q. When is Stevenage's next home game?
A. Stevenage's next home game is against Oxford United on Saturday 31st October (3pm). Tickets for that game can be bought now at www.borotickets.co.uk.