Answer-First Lead: Exeter City Travel to York City in League Two
Exeter City are back on the road on Saturday, making the long trip to the LNER Community Stadium to face York City in League Two. This is the Grecians' first trip to the new stadium and the first meeting since City's 2-0 defeat in 2016.
What Happened?
Tickets are now on sale for Exeter City's trip to York City in Sky Bet League Two on Saturday, August 29 - 3pm. Away supporters are located in the West Stand and we have been allocated 892 tickets for the match. An 80p booking fee per ticket has been added, at the request of the hosts. We have sold 515 as of Sunday, August 23.
Why it Matters for York
The match is a crucial one for York City, who are looking to bounce back from their previous defeat against Exeter City in 2016. The team has been working hard to improve their performance and is looking to make a strong comeback.
What Comes Next?
The match will take place at the LNER Community Stadium on Saturday, August 29. The Grecians will be wearing their new blue and white away kit, and fans are encouraged to treat themselves to one online.
Food and Drink Concessions
Food and drink concessions will be available in the concourse, with a selection of hot and cold drinks, snacks, and food including burgers, pies, and hot dogs.
Pubs for Away Fans
There are plenty of pubs in York that are 3 miles from the stadium. However, there is a bar in the Hollywood Bowl, situated next to the ground, which usually does allow away supporters in.
Weather
The weather forecast is around 20 degrees with sunny spells at the time of writing.
League Standing
Exeter City are currently 6th in League Two, with 4 points, 1 win, 1 draw, and 0 losses from 2 games, recent form DW.
Goals this Season
Exeter City have scored 4 goals and conceded 3 this season, with a goal difference of +1.
Grecian Travel
Grecian travel is available for this match and can be purchased by following this link. Please buy your match ticket before confirming your place on the official away travel. The cost is £45 for travel. Final date to book is Thursday, August 27 at 3pm.
Parking
Parking should be planned carefully. Official matchday parking near the stadium is limited and usually needs to be booked in advance through York City's ticketing system by clicking here.
How to Get There
The postcode for the stadium for SatNavs is YO32 9AF. The journey is 299 miles each way and takes around 4 hours 50 minutes each way. The main station (YO24 1AB) is situated in the centre of York and approximately 3 miles from the LNER Community Stadium.
