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Key Match Information: Barrow AFC (A)

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Everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's Emirates FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round tie against Barrow AFC at the Furness Building Society Stadium.


We make the trip to Holker Street on Saturday 17th October, with kick-off at 3pm, as Daf Williams' side look to book their place in the First Round Proper of the Emirates FA Cup.


Match Details:

Fixture: Barrow AFC v Gloucester City AFC

Competition: Emirates FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round

Date: Saturday 17th October 2026

Kick-Off: 3pm

Venue: Furness Building Society Stadium


Ticket Information:

City fans will be situated in the Acronis/Hudson Hill AWAY stand with away tickets available for purchase using the link below.



As a thank you to their fans for fantastic support shown throughout the season so far, Barrow AFC has reduced admission prices for this fixture, making it an affordable afternoon of FA Cup football for the whole family.


Tickets are priced as follows:


  • Adults: £10

  • Concessions: £5

  • Under-13s: FREE


These prices apply to both home and away supporters.


Tickets are available to purchase online, with the Ticket Office also opening at 10am on matchday.


How Can I Watch the Match?

The only way to watch Saturday's game is to be there in person at the Furness Building Society Stadium.


There will be no live television coverage, no online stream and no televised highlights of the fixture.


Tigers Radio will be running live from ground with Noah Woodland and co-host and chairman of the club Colin Taylor.



Matchday Schedule:

There will be plenty happening around the ground before and after the match, with supporters encouraged to arrive early and enjoy the facilities.


  • 10am: Ticket Office, Main Reception and Club Shop open.

  • 12pm: Northern Competitions Fan Zone, The Cross Bar and Fun Zone open.

  • 12pm–1pm: Happy Hour prices available in the Northern Competitions Fan Zone and The Cross Bar.

  • 1:45pm: Food huts open, offering a selection of refreshments including our new pizza twists. Supporters can also make use of the new West Terrace Bar.

  • 3pm: Kick-off, Barrow AFC v Gloucester City AFC.


Following full-time, The Cross Bar will remain open for supporters, with further Happy Hour prices available between 6pm and 7pm.


What Happens if it Ends in a Draw?

Unlike matches in the FA Cup First Round Proper onwards, replays are still used during the qualifying stages of the competition.


Should Saturday's game finish level after 90 minutes, there will be no extra time or penalty shootout at Holker Street Instead, the tie will go to a replay at Gloucester City's KMM Energy Stadium on Tuesday 20th October, kicking off at 7:45pm.


Should a replay also finish level after 90 minutes, an additional 30 minutes of extra time will be played, followed by a penalty shootout if necessary.


The winner of the tie will progress to the First Round Proper, where clubs from League One and League Two enter the competition.

 
 
 

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