Exeter City make the mammoth journey on Tuesday to Victoria Park to face Hartlepool United in an Emirates FA Cup second round replay.
The winners of the tie will go on to face Oxford United away in the third round of the compeition.
Ahead of the match, manager Matt Taylor said that the match is one the team is looking forward to "It's a long old trip to Hartlepool but one we are looking forward to, and we should go into it with a bit of confidence after Saturday's win."
PREVIOUS ENCOUNTER
Exeter City 2 Hartlepool United 2 | December 1, 2019 | Emirates FA Cup R2
Exeter City gave away a two goal advantage in the Emirates FA Cup at home to Hartlepool United. The Grecians had been leading the match 2-0, thanks to goals from Ryan Bowman and Nigel Atangana but a wonder goal from Nicky Featherstone and then a quick second cost City the win.
Tuesday night's replay will decide who progresses to round 3.
TICKET NEWS
Tickets are on sale for City's Emirates FA Cup second round replay against Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Tuesday, December 10 in a 7:45pm kick-off.
Tickets must be purchased directly through Hartlepool's online ticketing system by clicking here. You can print off your ticket as an e-ticket and simply arrive at the turnstile, or there is a postage option or the option to collect from the Ticket Office if you do not have access to a printer.
Tickets can also be purchased on the day at the ground.
Tickets are available in the Smith & Graham Stand F at Victoria Park.
Admission Prices:
- Adults: ÂŁ15
- Seniors (60+): ÂŁ10
- Under-19s: ÂŁ5
- Under-5s: Free
Further details
- Advance Discounts? No.
- Ambulant: Pay age related price and carer free.
- Wheelchair: Pay age related price and carer free. Please contact Hartlepool directly on 01429 272 584.
- Matchday Purchase available? Yes.
MATCH DAY COVERAGE
As usual, we’ll have the match covered across our social media channels and we’ll have a post-match interview with manager Matt Taylor as he reflects on the result. You can also tune into BBC Radio Devon to listen to commentary as well.
STADIUM: Victoria Park – The Super 6 Stadium (capacity 7,865)
The Super 6 Stadium is a traditional compact ground. Away supporters are situated in the Smith & Graham Stand (also known as the Rink End). This is an all-seated stand that has a maximum capacity of 1,035. There is no terraced area available for away supporters. There is space for 14 wheelchair users within the Smith & Graham Stand.
TRAVEL GUIDE
GRECIAN TRAVEL
The coach will depart from Unit 1 nightclub at 11.30am for a fare of ÂŁ49.
Other pick-up points include: Honiton Road park and ride (by Miller and Carter Steakhouse), junction 28 (Cullompton services). Junction 27 (Tiverton), junction 25 (Taunton.) All other pick-ups by prior arrangement.
The easiest way to buy is online, or on your mobile using the club’s ticketing system. For more information or to book please contact Chris Woolcott on 01392 250250 or John Bishop on 07904036334 or by email at: john.bishop760@btinternet.com (after 6pm). Alternatively, drop into reception at St James Park to book.
ROAD
There is an official club car park at Victoria Park, with occasional spaces available for sale on a matchday. Limited spaces may be available at ÂŁ5 by calling Emma Wilkinson in advance on 01429 272 584 (option 9).
There is also parking available in the Millhouse Car Park, which is situated behind the Niramax Stand here at The Vic on Rium Terrace, off Raby Road. Spaces are charged at ÂŁ3 each and, again, this is on a first-come-first-served basis.
PUBS/FOOD
There is a catering outlet inside the away end at Victoria Park that serves a selection of hot and cold snacks – including Hartlepool’s famous foot-long hotdogs.
There is a bar facility in the away stand, although this will not be open when the expected away following is less than 150. However, there will then be alcohol on sale from the catering outlet in the away stand.
Away fans are welcome to enjoy a pre-match drink in the Centenary Bar, which is situated on Clarence Road. The Centenary Bar provides a friendly atmosphere for home and away supporters, where you can enjoy a pre-match pint and snacks.
TOTAL DISTANCE
The distance between St James Park and Hartlepool United is 344 miles and should take around five hours and 35 minutes.
