Forfar Athletic v The Spartans

The ‘Loons’ return to cinch league2 action on Saturday first at the Alpha Projects Stadium@ Station Park, the visitors The Spartans last season’s Lowland League champions and subsequent Play-Off winners, defeating Albion Rovers in the final.

The fixture is in fact the Athies only home game of the current month.
The Capital City based visitors have been ‘knocking at the door’ of both SFL and SPFL entry for some time and they would appear to have adjusted to life in the higher echelon with some comfort.

It will be their first visit in competitive action to Forfar since December of 1983 when the home side recorded a comfortable victory in a Scottish Cup tie.

Ray McKinnon’s side will go into the fixture still looking to the surprise of many for their first three point haul of the league campaign.

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

Admission prices are as follows;-
Stand – Adults £15, concessions £9, under 16’s £5
Terracing - Adults £14, concessions £8, under 16’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.