Forfar Athletic v Elgin City

Following on from their opening day draw at Ochilview on Saturday past, the ‘Loons’ will commence their home cinch league2 campaign at the Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park on Saturday first when Elgin City will be the visitors.

It will be the first of two encounters between the sides in four days with the Athies due to head to Boroughbriggs on Tuesday of next week for a second round SPFL Trust Trophy tie.

The home side will go into Saturday’s game on the back of four home wins to date in friendly and competitive action this season.

City now under the stewardship of player-manager Ross Draper head south on the back of a 1-0 home defeat from Stranraer on Saturday past.

Saturday’s game will have the usual 3p.m. kick-off.

Admission prices for home league fixtures have been maintained at the same level as the 2022/23 season;-
Stand – Adults £15, concessions £9, under 17’s £5
Terracing - Adults £14, concessions £8, under 17’s £5

Payment is by cash at the turnstile only.

Forfar Athletic season tickets are of course valid for this fixture.

The Refreshment Kiosk and Club Shop both situated within the ground will be open as usual.

The 1984 Lounge will be open from 12.30p.m. till kick-off and again on the final whistle till approximately 8p.m. (Please note for safety reasons and to avoid overcrowding entry to the lounge pre-match is restricted to home supporters, hospitality and official club guests only)

A full preview of the fixture will appear on FAFC social media channels on Friday.