COVENTRY CITY V PORTSMOUTH
TUESDAY AUGUST 9TH AT 7.45PM
AT THE RICOH ARENA, PHOENIX WAY, COVENTRY, CV6 6GE
This League Cup First Round tie will have extra time and penalties if required.
TRAVEL
By car: Leave the M6 at junction 3. Take the A444 towards the City centre and at the first island go left and you will see the Ricoh Arena on your right.
By rail: For all train information call National Rail Enquiries on: 08457 48 49 50, but be warned Coventry station is a £10+ taxi ride away.
Parking: Parking restrictions will be imposed IF this game is expected to attract more than 10,000 spectators and the Residential Parking Scheme will be enforced. So take care where you park.
The Ricoh Arena are dealing with car parking at the ground.
SAT NAV
Some car satellite navigation systems have not been updated to show Coventry City FC as playing at the Ricoh Arena. Those visiting the ground for the first time are advised to enter "Phoenix Way" and the post code "CV6 6GE" instead.
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ADMISSION
TICKET PRICES
Adults: £15.00
Concessions: £10.00
Juniors: £5.00
Other key points:
• Season Ticket holders will need to purchase tickets for the game.
• Season Ticket cards will not be in use for this game. All supporters will need paper tickets.
• The Cup Ticket Scheme will not apply at this game, fans will be contacted directly by Ticketmaster to arrange their tickets if you have opted in.
The Ticket Office at the Butts Park Arena will be closed on Tuesday as we will be based at the stadium, but Portsmouth tickets will be available from the Butts between 10:30am and 4:30pm on Monday.
Any queries regarding tickets can be directed to either 0333 321 3134 or CCFCtickets@ticketmaster.co.uk
MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City’s League Cup tie against Portsmouth is Andy Madley from West Yorkshire.
His assistants are Ravel Cheosiaua and Andrew Hendley. Fourth Official : Edward Smart.
MATCH BETTING
The bookies have Coventry City at 6/5 to beat Portsmouth on Tuesday night.
The bookies have City at 6/5, Portsmouth at 9/4 and 12/5 the draw.
If you are planning on having a bet on the game, make sure you shop around for the best odds as some bookmakers can be rather tight with their odds. You can check the prices by http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/efl-cup/coventry-v-portsmouth/winner