MATCH PREVIEW: BASFORD UNITED

14 Nov 2023 | Latest News, Match Preview

The Silkmen return to the Leasing.com Stadium for the second time in four days as Basford United make the trip from Nottinghamshire this evening. 

Alex Bruce will be looking to go three unbeaten since taking charge and face a Basford side well up for the challenge.

Macc defeated Whitby Town on Remembrance Day thanks to goals from John Rooney and an Alex Curran penalty.

The Ambers currently sit in the league’s bottom four and will be hoping to bounce back from their 5-2 defeat to Bamber Bridge on Saturday.

MATCH DETAILS

Date: Tuesday 14th November 2023

Kick-Off: 19:45

Kit Colours:

SILKMEN: BLUE/GOLD

BASFORD : RED

CLUB ADDRESS

The Leasing.com Stadium,

London Road,

Macclesfield,

SK11 7SP

HOW TO FIND US

If you are unsure of how to find us at The Leasing.com Stadium, the link below will provide you with all the travel details you may need.

TEAM NEWS

Alex Bruce has the same squad available to him as Saturday.

Sam Heathcote is still recovering from a recurring injury.

TICKET NEWS

Tickets are available to home and away fans both online and on the gate from 18:00.

Tickets are priced –

  • Adults: £17
  • Concessions: £13
  • Students: £10
  • Disabled: £10
  • U18: £7
  • U12: £3

Please note that Disabled and Carer tickets can only be claimed from our Club Reception on the production of relevant identification.

An adult must accompany all Under-12s.

You can purchase your ticket HERE

REFRESHMENTS

Bar Twenty Seven will be open to all before, during and after the game with food supplied from Suburban Green matchday menu.

Kiosk’s – All our door kiosks will be open serving range of drinks, snacks and pies.

Jak Steel Fan Zone will be open with Wood Fire Smoke Suppling pizzas.

ARRANGEMENTS

Traveling fans will enter the Stadium via the turnstiles located in between the Silkmen Terrace and Moss Lane Stand.

PROGRAMMES

A full matchday programme will be on sale around the ground priced at £3.

COMMENTARY

If you can’t make the game then fear not, as the dulcet tones of Matthew Todd will be providing full-match commentary via our Mixlr channel from around 19:35.

You can access via the link HERE 

MATCH UPDATES

We will also be providing live match updates on our Facebook and Twitter channels tomorrow afternoon.

For those who don’t have social media profiles, then you can access Football Webpages for goal updates via the link below:

https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/match/2023-2024/northern-premier-league-premier-division/macclesfield/basford-united/480543

 

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