Preview: Witton Albion (H)

27 Sep 2024 | Latest News, Match Preview

The Silkmen are back in Emirates FA Cup action this Saturday as we welcome Witton Albion in Third Qualifying Round Action. 

Robbie Savage’s side booked their spot in this round with a convincing victory over National League North outfit South Shields.

Our visitors, who play out of the Northern Premier League West Division, booked their place with a victory over Crook Town.

MATCH DETAILS

Date: Saturday 28th September 2024

Kick-Off: 15:00

Kit Colours:

SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/BLUE

WITTON ALBION: RED/BLACK/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

Elliott Whitehouse, Sam Heathcote and Brandon Lee are all absentees. Danny Whitehead may be involved following injury. Dontai Gabidon is cup-tied after featuring for FC United against Hyde United.

TICKET NEWS

Tickets are available to home and away fans both online and on the gate from 13:00 tomorrow afternoon.

Supporters are encouraged to purchase tickets online to avoid queues when arriving at the ground.

Tickets are available at a reduced rate at the below prices –

  • Adults: £10
  • Concessions: £7
  • Students: £7
  • Disabled: £7
  • U18: £3

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

All concession tickets will be asked to provide relevant identification upon entry to the ground. 

An adult must accompany all Under-12s.

You can purchase your ticket HERE

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.

A reduced matchday programme will be on sale around the ground priced at just £1.

REFRESHMENTS

Bar Twenty Seven will be open before kick off for Food and Drink.

The Westwood Group Fan Zone will be open from 13:00 with Wood Fire Smoke serving a delicious range of pizzas.

All our door kiosks will be open serving range of drinks, snacks and pies around the ground.

MATCH UPDATES 

The dulcet tones of Matthew Todd will be back once again with Full Commentary on our Mixlr channel from approximately 14:50. You can find the link to listen HERE

We will also 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

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

Emirates FA Cup Third Qualifying Round | Macclesfield v Witton Albion | Football Web Pages

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