Key Highlights
- Brentford are the visitors to Blundell Park for their Carabao Cup Round Four tie against an unnamed opponent.
- The match will be Brentford’s first round of 16 appearance in the competition since 24 years ago, aiming for a quarter-finals debut since 1985.
- Match kick-off is at 7:45pm tonight with the Fan Zone opening from 6pm and various food stalls providing refreshments.
- The Club Shop will be open tomorrow until kick-off and then again after the game for merchandise purchases.
Brentford’s Journey in Carabao Cup
Tonight, Brentford FC faces a significant challenge as they step into Blundell Park for their Carabao Cup Round Four tie. This encounter marks the club’s first appearance in the round of 16 since 24 years ago, placing them on the brink of reaching the quarter-finals—last achieved back in 1985. The match will begin at 7:45pm and promises to be a memorable event for supporters.
Event Details
The Fan Zone will open from 6pm, providing an opportunity for fans to gather before the game. Refreshments such as Chicken Man and Docks Beers will be available, along with other bars opening from 6:30pm upon the turnstiles’ opening. Catering services are strategically placed in various stands to ensure easy access for all supporters.
Matchday Logistics
For tomorrow’s game, the Club Shop will have merchandise ready for purchase, including new mugs and scarves celebrating the club’s legendary cup scores. The marquee event of the day is the presence of Mighty Mariner with his selfie frame from 6:45pm onward, offering fans a chance to capture memorable moments.
Supporter Services
Should you or anyone in your party be attending this game for the first time, simply contact [email protected] and receive a complimentary certificate. It’s important to note that while the game isn’t available on Mariners TV due to competition rules, it is visible on Sky+ and Paramount+ in the USA.
Ground Regulations and Reporting
Safety and fan experience are paramount at Blundell Park. Due to anticipated large crowds, exits for supporters in specific stands will be directed through rear exits of the Pontoon leading into Imperial corner exits. Fans should adhere to these instructions to avoid any inconvenience or delays.
Reporting Policy
Brentford FC strongly condemns discrimination and all forms of anti-social behavior. They encourage fans to report any incidents directly to the club via text, steward intervention, or online reporting forms. The club’s zero-tolerance policy is a testament to their commitment towards maintaining a welcoming environment for everyone.
Contact Information
For further assistance on matchday experiences, fans can contact key personnel:
- David White: Facilities Manager & Safety Officer – [email protected]
- Kristine Green: Supporter Liaison Officer – [email protected]
- Amanda Jane Stephenson: Disabled Liaison Officer – [email protected]
- Vikki Harries: Lead Designated Safeguarding Officer – [email protected]
Brentford FC looks forward to a successful and enjoyable matchday experience for all supporters.
