Cambridge United FA Trophy tie details

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Eastleigh v Cambridge United; FA Trophy Quarter Final 15:00 Saturday 1st February

Eastleigh’s thrilling last-16 FA Trophy victory over Dover Athletic has set up a home quarter-final tie against Cambridge United at the Silverlake Stadium on Saturday 1st February (3pm kick-off). 

The visitors currently lie second in non-league football’s top division, the Conference Premier.

Following advice from the local authorities, this will be a segregated match with Cambridge fans occupying the Silverlake stand end of the ground. The remaining three sides of the stadium will be open to Eastleigh fans, ready to watch their side attempt to make history by sealing a spot in the last four of this prestigious competition for the first time. 

Temporary terracing will be installed to offer home fans an excellent view of the pitch from behind the goal.

Ticket prices to watch the Spitfires taking on a club that in both 1990 and 1991 was playing in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup are as follows:

Under 7s: Free entrance anywhere in the ground.

Main Stand Seating:
Adult £15
Concessions £9.50

Standing:
Adult £12
Concessions £7.50

Executive Club: £20. This includes a two course meal before the match, refreshments at half and full-time, with access to a cash bar.

Due to early demand the Executive Club will be open for the first time upstairs and there are limited places available.

Owing to the additional costs incurred in staging this game there will be a fee for parking. The £3 charge, however, will include provision of a match programme.

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