MORECAMBE V COVENTRY CITY FAC1
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6TH AT 2PM
AT THE GLOBE ARENA, CHRISTIE WAY, WESTGATE, MORECAMBE, LA4 4TB
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 2pm.
The game will feature on BBC’s interactive Final Score programme which goes to air at 1.45pm. The BBC’s version of Sky Sport’s Soccer Saturday, it will show the goals from City’s game as they go in.
The winner will get £18,000 from the FA Prize fund.
If the game is level after ninety plus minutes – the replay will be on Tuesday November 15/Wed Nov 16th at the Ricoh Arena.
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TRAVEL
Coaches: Club cost £17.50 per person plus £1 booking fee and leave from White Street Coach Park at 8.30am.
Coach tickets can be booked online at eticketing.co.uk/ccfc or by phoning the call centre on 0844 453 9134, or at the Butts.
From the South 155 miles from Coventry.
Leave the M6 motorway at junction 34 and follow signs to Morecambe.. Cross the River Lune via Greyhound Bridge in the left hand lane and continue following signs for Morecambe onto the A589. At the first two roundabouts keep in the right hand lane and carry straight on. At the third roundabout (Shrimp) turn left and continue along Westgate for about a mile. You will pass Morecambe Fire Station on your right just before you reach the Globe Arena, also on your right.
OR
Exit the M6 at Jct. 34, then take the A683 towards Lancaster and take the A589 towards Morecambe. Go straight across two roundabouts passing a McDonalds outlet on your left. At the next roundabout take the first exit into Westgate. The ground is approximately one mile along this road on your right. The city of Lancaster can often be a bottleneck for traffic, so allow a little extra time for your journey from the motorway.
From the North
Either follow the instructions above or leave the M6 at Jct. 35 and follow the signs for Morecambe. This route will take you along the A6 until Bolton-le-Sands where you turn right at traffic lights following signs to Morecambe. When you reach the promenade continue for approximately one mile and turn left at the Broadway Hotel. Continue at the small roundabout to the large roundabout ahead and take the fourth exit. The ground is approximately one mile further.
By train
Morecambe railway station is about a 25 minute walk away from the ground. As you come along the platform follow the bike and walking signs that take you around the end of the rail line. Follow this until you reach West End Road. Cross over and go down Acre Moss Lane and follow this into Buckingham Road. When you reach Westgate turn left over the bridge and the Globe Arena is approximately 200 yards further on. Morecambe is served by trains from Lancaster.
ADMISSION
Terrace:
Adults: £12.00 (19-64 years)
Concessions: £8.00 (65+ and Students)
Juniors: £3.00 (14-18)
Juniors: Free (5-13 years accompanied by an adult)
Seating
Adults: £15.00 (19-64 years)
Concessions: £10.00 (65+ and Students)
Juniors: £3.00 (14-18)
Juniors: Free (5-13 years accompanied by an adult)
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City’s FA Cup First Round game at Morecambe is Andy Haines.
His assistants are: David Benton & Paul Newhouse. The Fourth Official is Barry Cropp.
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BETTING ODDS
The bookmakers have City at 4/6 to win at Morecambe on Sunday.
City are at 4/6 with Morecambe at 4/1 and 14/5 the draw.
To check on some of the odds being offered by the leading bookmakers before you place a bet, please click on http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/fa-cup/morecambe-v-coventry/winner