Hello
We look forward to welcoming all Stevenage Tuesday 04 March 2025 19:45 kickoff at the Cledara Abbey Stadium.
For this match Stevenage supporters have been allocated the South Habbin.
Chris is the volunteer Abbey Helper designated to the South Stand to assist visiting fans on match days
The weather forecast on the evening at present is for sunny intervals with a gentle breeze
I will be providing more information throughout the coming days up until the match via Twitter. I will also be sharing this via some of the other supporter’s site. If there are any changes, I will let you know.
Anyone wanting extra information concerning accessibility or requires assistance on arrival please contact the email [email protected] Our accessibility information can be seen via www.cambridgeunited.com/fans/accessibility
For this match Charlton supporters have been allocated the South Habbin. Tickets are available via
If tickets are unsold they will available from the Ticket office on the day
Tickets can be collected from the ticket office accessed via Newmarket Road not on the turnstiles.
Wheelchair users book directly with Cambridge United on 01223 566500 option 1 or email
To contact the Ticket Office by email, please email [email protected].
Opening Times
If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know and we will answer them for you
Cambridge United encourages everyone in the ground to ensure the safety of all
Information for supporters traveling to the ground can be found here
https://www.cambridgeunited.com/fans/travelling-to-the-abbey-stadium/
Additional information can be found via www.slocamutd.org/matchday-faqs.html
Cambridge United Cledara Abbey Stadium is cash free so a card is required within the ground.
The club shop is both cash and card
COACH DRIVERS’ INFORMATION
I wonder if you can let us know how many coaches will be traveling to Cambridge for the match both official and unofficial if you are aware.
This will allow us to plan for their arrival. Please see the link below for details concerning dropping off and collection. For this match all coaches I believe they will be advised to use the Stow Cum Quy layby near to the A14 junction
https://www.slocamutd.org/coach-driver-info.html
It is important that this information is provided to ensure that any planning is completed for their arrival
USING THE TRAIN
If traveling by train, we recommend using the Cambridge North Station and following the Chisholm trail. It is a 25-minute walk to the station.
It is a pleasant walk or cycle ride through fields. There are cycle racks at the front of the ground and behind the Habbin North Stand.
Traveling via Greater Anglia railways or addition information can be found and there are offers available for groups via www.greateranglia.co.uk/tickets-fares/discounts/railcards
Network Rail information can be found here Network Rail – we run, look after and improve Britain's railway
PARK & RIDE
Street parking around the Stadium is restricted. An alternative is to use the Park & Ride service. It is situated near the airport to the east of the city and is about a 20-minute walk to the ground along Newmarket Road.
The cost of using the service for fans is £3.00 return. More information can be found
here https://cambridgeparkandride.info/newmarketroad.shtml
We recommend supporters to use the service and ask for a ticket to the Cledara Abbey Stadium
The last bus from the city centre is 8.30pm to the park & ride. THERE IS NO BUS BACK FOLLOWING THE MATCH TO THE SITE
There is 24 hours access and egress from the park & ride site.
A2B TAXICABS are the clubs’ partners and they can be booked via https://www.slocamutd.org/taxi-for-female-supporters.html
PARKING IS FREE FOR SUPPORTERS USING THE PARK & RIDE SITE AND WALKING TO THE GROUND
It is also possible to Park at the Cambridge North Station however there is a charge details are via the link
www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/cambridge-north-ga/
Family Zone
The family zone will not be open on the evening
Hospitality
There is no hospitality being provided on the evening
Away Fan Information - Cambridge United
There will be Abbey Helpers situated around the ground to assist supporters before the match with any questions. Please ask if assistance is required. They are also located around the South Habbin to assist on arrival inside the ground
I have also produced the following guide for supporters coming to the match
https://www.slocamutd.org/matchday-faqs.html
Picture Path
The club has launched a new app for supporters from both sides to use. It is designed to Reduce anxiety for SEN Children. More information about the app can be found https://www.slocamutd.org/how-to-use-picture-path.html
Audio Descriptive Commentary
Cambridge United also able to provide Audio Descriptive Commentary for anyone wanting to use the service https://www.slocamutd.org/football-for-all.html
Sound Sensory
Packs can be organised via the following link www.slocamutd.org/sensory-equipment.html
Programmes
There is no programme for this match
Frequently asked Questions
Are there any known traffic issues en route to the Stadium?
I am not aware of any road works planned on the A14 over weekend.
During the past weeks there have been ongoing road works on Horningsea Road Fen Ditton, so please be aware of possible delays
We advise anyone coming to the match to use the Park and Ride bus or walk from the site coming off at the Stow-Cum-Quy junction
There is a drive through McDonalds near to the club on Newmarket Road. This can become extremely busy and cause congestion if there are a lot customers queuing to be served
We advise anyone coming to the match to use the Park and Ride bus or walk from the site.
I have added the link for Highways England site for up to date traffic information https://m.highwaysengland.co.uk/ and https://www.trafficengland.com/
Cambridge roadworks can be found https://twitter.com/Cambs_Traffic or https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/travel-roads-and-parking/roads-and-pathways/roadworks-and-faults/roadwork-and-traffic-information
Click on the map and expand to show roadworks
Is there Blue Badge parking available for away fans? If so, please provide details (how to pre book, how much etc)
There is a limited number of spaces available at the ground. Anyone wishing to check availability will need to call the Ticket Office on 01223 566500 option 1 between 9am – 3pm to book for further information. There is a charge for parking on site
Where to stay
Cambridge United have partnered with Novotel Cambridge North this season
https://all.accor.com/hotel/B2Z3/index.en.shtml?dateIn=&nights=&compositions=1&stayplus=false&snu=false#origin=novotel
Is there parking available at the ground - There is no parking at the ground
Do you have a Changing Places or baby changing facility? There are Baby Changing Facilities at the South Stand in the accessible toilet at the end nearest the turnstiles. Ask a steward for assistance if required
Please give details of pre-match venue for away fans (Will our supporters be able to use your club house or do they need to make other arrangements)?
To use the Abbey Lounge, see https://cambridgeunitedsupportersclub.co.uk/ anyone wanting to use their facilities will need to contact them in advance of the match. The club is separate from the Football Club There is not a recommended list and there are no pubs within a 15-minute radius of the Stadium. Some will close on match days.
The Regal in Regents Street Cambridge is the recommended pub for away supporters www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/the-regal-cambridge/
Where is the nearest cash machine to the Stadium?
There is a Tesco’s superstore about 10-minute walk from the ground on Newmarket Road
What food and drink are available in the concourse at the Stadium?
There is a range of food and drink available. At the South Habbin Stand there is a mobile which sells fried food and another kiosk which sells hot drinks, beer, pies etc.
The kiosks selling alcohol and food in the walkway behind the South Stand. There is no concourse at the ground
Is there a Matchday helpline number for emergencies?
Please use 075224 73291 if there is a question. Anyone needing to report an incident can use this number or report it via
www.cambridgeunited.com/club/report-incident
Travel
See information concerning buses and the rail stations
Traveling to the Abbey Stadium - Cambridge United
Please see bus times here
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/routes/east/3/cherry-hinton-fison-road/xeao003.i
Scoreboard Announcements
We can arrange for a scoreboard announcement to be made, for details see
https://www.slocamutd.org/scoreboard.html
Submissions will be up to Sunday 15th September until 18:00.
Matchday Assistance
If you have any supporters who may require assistance when arriving at the Cledara Abbey Stadium, please let me know as soon as possible, so we can arrange to meet them on arrival
Sanitary Healthcare Products
There are some sanitary hygiene products located in the South Habbin Stand in some of the cubicles and the accessible toilets.
What to do near the stadium
Near the ground here are some things to do if want to make a day of it
www.slocamutd.org/what-is-to-do-near-the-ground-on-match-days.html
If there are any changes to the above information, we will keep you informed
Take care and look after yourselves
Supporter Liaison Officer, Dave Matthew-Jones, can be contacted or followed by any of the following methods:
We look forward to welcoming all Stevenage Tuesday 04 March 2025 19:45 kickoff at the Cledara Abbey Stadium.
For this match Stevenage supporters have been allocated the South Habbin.
Chris is the volunteer Abbey Helper designated to the South Stand to assist visiting fans on match days
The weather forecast on the evening at present is for sunny intervals with a gentle breeze
I will be providing more information throughout the coming days up until the match via Twitter. I will also be sharing this via some of the other supporter’s site. If there are any changes, I will let you know.
Anyone wanting extra information concerning accessibility or requires assistance on arrival please contact the email [email protected] Our accessibility information can be seen via www.cambridgeunited.com/fans/accessibility
For this match Charlton supporters have been allocated the South Habbin. Tickets are available via
If tickets are unsold they will available from the Ticket office on the day
Tickets can be collected from the ticket office accessed via Newmarket Road not on the turnstiles.
Wheelchair users book directly with Cambridge United on 01223 566500 option 1 or email
To contact the Ticket Office by email, please email [email protected].
Opening Times
- Club Shop & Ticket Office: 10am
- Hospitality: 5:30pm
- Kids' Zone: Closed
- Turnstiles: 6:30pm
- BrewBoard Fan Zones: 6:30pm
If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know and we will answer them for you
Cambridge United encourages everyone in the ground to ensure the safety of all
Information for supporters traveling to the ground can be found here
https://www.cambridgeunited.com/fans/travelling-to-the-abbey-stadium/
Additional information can be found via www.slocamutd.org/matchday-faqs.html
Cambridge United Cledara Abbey Stadium is cash free so a card is required within the ground.
The club shop is both cash and card
COACH DRIVERS’ INFORMATION
I wonder if you can let us know how many coaches will be traveling to Cambridge for the match both official and unofficial if you are aware.
This will allow us to plan for their arrival. Please see the link below for details concerning dropping off and collection. For this match all coaches I believe they will be advised to use the Stow Cum Quy layby near to the A14 junction
https://www.slocamutd.org/coach-driver-info.html
It is important that this information is provided to ensure that any planning is completed for their arrival
USING THE TRAIN
If traveling by train, we recommend using the Cambridge North Station and following the Chisholm trail. It is a 25-minute walk to the station.
It is a pleasant walk or cycle ride through fields. There are cycle racks at the front of the ground and behind the Habbin North Stand.
Traveling via Greater Anglia railways or addition information can be found and there are offers available for groups via www.greateranglia.co.uk/tickets-fares/discounts/railcards
Network Rail information can be found here Network Rail – we run, look after and improve Britain's railway
PARK & RIDE
Street parking around the Stadium is restricted. An alternative is to use the Park & Ride service. It is situated near the airport to the east of the city and is about a 20-minute walk to the ground along Newmarket Road.
The cost of using the service for fans is £3.00 return. More information can be found
here https://cambridgeparkandride.info/newmarketroad.shtml
We recommend supporters to use the service and ask for a ticket to the Cledara Abbey Stadium
The last bus from the city centre is 8.30pm to the park & ride. THERE IS NO BUS BACK FOLLOWING THE MATCH TO THE SITE
There is 24 hours access and egress from the park & ride site.
A2B TAXICABS are the clubs’ partners and they can be booked via https://www.slocamutd.org/taxi-for-female-supporters.html
PARKING IS FREE FOR SUPPORTERS USING THE PARK & RIDE SITE AND WALKING TO THE GROUND
It is also possible to Park at the Cambridge North Station however there is a charge details are via the link
www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/cambridge-north-ga/
Family Zone
The family zone will not be open on the evening
Hospitality
There is no hospitality being provided on the evening
Away Fan Information - Cambridge United
There will be Abbey Helpers situated around the ground to assist supporters before the match with any questions. Please ask if assistance is required. They are also located around the South Habbin to assist on arrival inside the ground
I have also produced the following guide for supporters coming to the match
https://www.slocamutd.org/matchday-faqs.html
Picture Path
The club has launched a new app for supporters from both sides to use. It is designed to Reduce anxiety for SEN Children. More information about the app can be found https://www.slocamutd.org/how-to-use-picture-path.html
Audio Descriptive Commentary
Cambridge United also able to provide Audio Descriptive Commentary for anyone wanting to use the service https://www.slocamutd.org/football-for-all.html
Sound Sensory
Packs can be organised via the following link www.slocamutd.org/sensory-equipment.html
Programmes
There is no programme for this match
Frequently asked Questions
Are there any known traffic issues en route to the Stadium?
I am not aware of any road works planned on the A14 over weekend.
During the past weeks there have been ongoing road works on Horningsea Road Fen Ditton, so please be aware of possible delays
We advise anyone coming to the match to use the Park and Ride bus or walk from the site coming off at the Stow-Cum-Quy junction
There is a drive through McDonalds near to the club on Newmarket Road. This can become extremely busy and cause congestion if there are a lot customers queuing to be served
We advise anyone coming to the match to use the Park and Ride bus or walk from the site.
I have added the link for Highways England site for up to date traffic information https://m.highwaysengland.co.uk/ and https://www.trafficengland.com/
Cambridge roadworks can be found https://twitter.com/Cambs_Traffic or https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/travel-roads-and-parking/roads-and-pathways/roadworks-and-faults/roadwork-and-traffic-information
Click on the map and expand to show roadworks
Is there Blue Badge parking available for away fans? If so, please provide details (how to pre book, how much etc)
There is a limited number of spaces available at the ground. Anyone wishing to check availability will need to call the Ticket Office on 01223 566500 option 1 between 9am – 3pm to book for further information. There is a charge for parking on site
Where to stay
Cambridge United have partnered with Novotel Cambridge North this season
https://all.accor.com/hotel/B2Z3/index.en.shtml?dateIn=&nights=&compositions=1&stayplus=false&snu=false#origin=novotel
Is there parking available at the ground - There is no parking at the ground
Do you have a Changing Places or baby changing facility? There are Baby Changing Facilities at the South Stand in the accessible toilet at the end nearest the turnstiles. Ask a steward for assistance if required
Please give details of pre-match venue for away fans (Will our supporters be able to use your club house or do they need to make other arrangements)?
To use the Abbey Lounge, see https://cambridgeunitedsupportersclub.co.uk/ anyone wanting to use their facilities will need to contact them in advance of the match. The club is separate from the Football Club There is not a recommended list and there are no pubs within a 15-minute radius of the Stadium. Some will close on match days.
The Regal in Regents Street Cambridge is the recommended pub for away supporters www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/the-regal-cambridge/
Where is the nearest cash machine to the Stadium?
There is a Tesco’s superstore about 10-minute walk from the ground on Newmarket Road
What food and drink are available in the concourse at the Stadium?
There is a range of food and drink available. At the South Habbin Stand there is a mobile which sells fried food and another kiosk which sells hot drinks, beer, pies etc.
The kiosks selling alcohol and food in the walkway behind the South Stand. There is no concourse at the ground
Is there a Matchday helpline number for emergencies?
Please use 075224 73291 if there is a question. Anyone needing to report an incident can use this number or report it via
www.cambridgeunited.com/club/report-incident
Travel
See information concerning buses and the rail stations
Traveling to the Abbey Stadium - Cambridge United
Please see bus times here
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/routes/east/3/cherry-hinton-fison-road/xeao003.i
Scoreboard Announcements
We can arrange for a scoreboard announcement to be made, for details see
https://www.slocamutd.org/scoreboard.html
Submissions will be up to Sunday 15th September until 18:00.
Matchday Assistance
If you have any supporters who may require assistance when arriving at the Cledara Abbey Stadium, please let me know as soon as possible, so we can arrange to meet them on arrival
Sanitary Healthcare Products
There are some sanitary hygiene products located in the South Habbin Stand in some of the cubicles and the accessible toilets.
What to do near the stadium
Near the ground here are some things to do if want to make a day of it
www.slocamutd.org/what-is-to-do-near-the-ground-on-match-days.html
If there are any changes to the above information, we will keep you informed
Take care and look after yourselves
Supporter Liaison Officer, Dave Matthew-Jones, can be contacted or followed by any of the following methods:
- Website: www.slocamutd.org
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/CambridgeUnitedFootballClub
- Twitter: SLO@CambridgeUTD
- Email: [email protected]
