Capacity : 2,000 (Seats 529) Address: Marsh Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0NQ Telephone: 0793 742 3781 Pitch Type: Artificial VISITING FANS Club Nickname : City or The Hoops Year Ground Opened: 1993 Home Kit: Blue And White Hoops Normally a relaxed and friendly day out. As far as I understand supporters have never been segregated at Marsh Lane which MATCH PACK stands as a testament to the Club. WHERE TO DRINK

There is a large club house inside the stadium. Otherwise there didn't seem to be any other pubs within the vicinity of the ground. DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH: Leave the M40 at Junction 9 and take the A34 towards Oxford. Follow the A34 for seven miles until you reach the A44/A40 turn off. Leave the A34 and at the roundabout take the ring road towards (A40)/Oxford. At the next roundabout take the second exit continuing along the ring road, which is now the A40 in the direction of OXFORD CITY V ST ALBANS CITY Like most club at this level, Oxford City have seen a London. Proceed along the A40 for two number of comings and goings over the past couple of miles and then and then leave and Having ended last season a plastic pitch, the Saints months. take the slip road signposted Marston start the new season on a plastic pitch as they make and Hospital. Follow the slip road the journey to Oxford City for the opening fixture of While the likes of Scott Davies, Jefferson Louis, Mike aroung and over the A40 and this their 2017-2018 Vanarama Fondop and Wilson Carvalho have departed, Jones brings you onto Marsh Lane. The campaign. has recruited well by bringing in notable arrivals entrance to the stadium is just down including his namesake Eddie Jones (AFC Telfrod) on the left. Saturday’s opponents have stuck with manager Mark Justin Bennett (Salsibruy), Joe Oastler (Gosport), Matt Jones after he led the club to a fourteenth placed FROM THE SOUTH: Parterson (Havant & Waterlooville) and Horatio Hirst Leave the M40 at Junction 8 and finished last term having come in mid-way through the (Sheffield United). take the A40 towards Oxford. season. Follow the A40 for seven miles and While the likes of Godfrey Poku, Reece Fleet, Craig Hill then leave and take the slip road It is Jones’ first managerial position and he’ll be and Ezra Forde have stayed on following last season, signposted Marston and Hospital. hoping to continue his 100% record over the Saints Jones will be hoping that his new arrivals can make At the top of the slip raod turn left when the new campaign begins in just over 48 hours’ an impact on the opening day as they welcome the towards City Centre and Marston. time. The Nomads, like the Saints, have had a mixed Saints to Marsh Lane. You are now on Marsh Lane, the pre-season for results. In seven fixtures they have won entrance to the stadium is just three and lost four, with the highlights if the summer Supporters unable to make the journey can follow the down on the left. being victories over Sheffield United U23’s and game with live updates on our new matchday twitter Cheltenham Town. service @stalbanscityfc CAR PARKING: There is a fair sized car park at the PRICES LASTFIVEENCOUNTERS ground which is free. Adults £12 01.01.2017 National League South A 1 - 2 381 BY TRAIN OAP's/Disabled £6 26.12.2016 National League South H 2 - 4 1049 Oxford Railway Station is over three Students £3* 23.01.2016 National League South A 1 - 4 247 miles away from the stadium, so it Armed Forces: Free* 10.08.2015 National League South H 1 - 3 481 is really too far to walk. So best to Under 16's: Free 03.03.2012 Southern Premier Division H 3 - 2 414 jump in a taxi up to the ground. Alternatively, you can catch the (proof of age may be required) number 14A bus (which is hourly, * On production of valid ID OVERALL daytime only) direct from the station Venue P W D L Goals + / - to the ground (Stop: Marston, PROGRAMME PRICE Home 62 33 13 16 156 - 99 +57 adjacent Horseman Close). Official Programme £2. Away 59 15 11 33 103 - 140 -37 Thanks to footballgroundguide.com Total 121 48 24 49 259 - 239 +20

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