As The Northern Echo Arena prepares for Monday Night Football, the club would like to share the following information to allow you to fully enjoy your match day experience.

Kick Off Time – Monday night’s pre-season friendly will kick off at 7.00pm.

Opening Times –Turnstiles will open at 5.15pm.

Match Tickets – Tickets for the game will be available from the West Stand Ticket Office from 4.30pm. Tickets are priced at £10 for adults and £5 for concessions. Tickets for tonight’s game will be not be available to purchase on the turnstiles.

Stadium Access – Home supporters may enter the ground via the South West Turnstiles, with away fans entering through the South East. Supporters can only access the Stadium with a valid Match Day ticket. Anyone without a Match Day ticket will be turned away.

Guests attending Match Day Hospitality and Hospitality Boxes can enter via Main Reception located in the South Stand.

Security – Match Day stewards will be situated around the ground from 4.30pm.

Bars – Supporters bar/food outlet facilities are available in the concourses. These will be open from 5.15pm.
The Cross Bar will not be open for tonight’s game.
Fans are reminded that drinking within sight lines of the pitch is not permitted, in line with FA regulations.

Parking – There is plenty of on-site parking available at The Northern Echo Arena, with over 1200 spaces available. Parking for tonight’s game is priced at £2 per vehicle.

Road Access – The road closure on Neasham Road has now been lifted. Traffic lights are in operation so please allow plenty of time for your journey this evening.

Public Transport – Anyone not planning to drive to the game can utilise either the bus and rail service. Details of how to get to the arena can be found here

Club Shop – Quaker retail will be on site in the South West concourse, selling Darlington FC merchandise throughout the evening.

Pitch Access – Spectators must keep off the main Arena pitch at all times.

Match Sponsor - Virgin East Coast are sponsoring the game, and they’ll be giving discount vouchers away on the night that will entitle users to three trips with fares discounted at 30 per cent.