Preview: Blackburn Rovers XI

12 Jul 2024 | Latest News, Match Preview

The Silkmen welcome a Blackburn Rovers XI to the Leasing.com Stadium for our Pre Season outing of 2024/25. 

Saturday’s game sees the first of eight Pre-season fixtures and will provide a great opening test for the newly assembled squad.

MATCH DETAILS

Date: Saturday 13th July 2024

Kick-Off: 15:00

Kit Colours:

SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/BLUE

ROVERS: TBC

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

The squad for tomorrow’s game is likely to consist of members of our current 18 man squad as well as a number of Trialists.

Brandon Lee, Sam Heathcote and Alex Curran are all progressing well after their injuries at the back end of last season.

TICKET NEWS 

All tickets for our home Pre-Season friendlies will be pay on the gate only. Supporters will have the opportunity to pay either cash or card however cash payments will only be taken from our White Academy Reception.

Supporters who have Pre-Purchased their Season Ticket for the new season will be entitled to a discount on Pre Season games. Proof of purchase will be needed in order to receive a discounted rate.

Prices are as follows:

Season Ticket Holders – Adults – £5 / Concessions – £3 / Disabled – £2 (Carer Ticket FREE) / Students – £2 / U18 – £2 / U12 – FREE

Non Season Ticket Holders – Adults – £8 / Concessions – £6 / Disabled – £3 (Carer Ticket FREE) / Students – £3 / U18 – £3 / U12 – FREE

All Under 12’s must be accompanied by a paying Adult. 

REFRESHMENTS

Bar Twenty Seven will be open before and after the game.

Kiosks will also be open around the ground.

MATCH ARRANGEMENTS

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

We would like to remind supporters to please park respectfully in and around the vicinity of the Leasing.com Stadium and take care when arriving and leaving the ground.

There will also be no printed Matchday Programmes for Pre Season fixtures.

MATCH UPDATES 

Unfortunately there will be no Mixlr commentary for Saturday’s game against Blackburn Rovers.

We will be providing Live Match Updates via our Social Media Channels as the game goes on.

Supporters can find our Social Media Channels below:

X – @thesilkmen

Instagram – @thesilkmen

Facebook – Macclesfield FC

 

We look forward to welcoming new and existing supporters to the Leasing.com Stadium and enjoy the game!

 

 

 

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