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Matchday Guide - AFC Telford United

18 August 2026

Matchday Guide - AFC Telford United

The Martyrs face AFC Telford United at Penydarren Park this evening in the Enterprise National League North – Kick Off 19:45! 


Ground Arrangements

We look forward to welcoming our supporters to Penydarren Park, and we also welcome the supporters, players and staff of AFC Telford United to our ground. 


Within the ground, HOME FANS ONLY will have access to Webleys Bar and Romans Bar, and the David Miles stand will be for HOME SUPPORTERS only.


AWAY SUPPORTERS will have access to the toilet block and Food Kabin area within the corner of the ground, adjacent to the Weekend Offender Terracing. The end of the Weekend Offender Terracing has been allocated to AWAY SUPPORTERS, as well as a section of seating within the Lyn Jones Grandstand. 


Within the ground you will see our Club Volunteers in their PURPLE Hi-Viz vests, this is for supporters to easily identify our great volunteers whether that be our turnstile staff, programme sellers, 50/50 sellers or our club volunteers on hand to provide you with any information needed. Our Car Park staff will be positioned in their ORANGE Hi-Viz vests to assist you on arrival at the ground, and our club pitch side media will be in BLACK Hi-Viz vests. 


Our stewards will then be the only ones in the YELLOW Hi-Viz vests and will be on hand to assist and help you with any questions or directions you may need. 


Arriving at Penydarren Park

The gates at Penydarren Park will be open from 17:30 on Tuesday evening. 


Pay on the gate is available or you can save £1 and purchase an online ticket ahead of the game, by visiting – Merthyr Town FC - vs AFC Telford United.


Cash and Card payments are now being accepted on the Turnstiles at the entrance to the Lyn Jones Grandstand, and at our turnstiles to the rear of the David Miles stand.


On the Gate Admission Prices

Adults - £16

Concessions/Concessions - £13

Children (U16) - £6

Please note as per league rules, all U14’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. 


Please note, card payment is now accepted on all Turnstiles within the ground, as well as cash payments.


You can buy tickets to all our 2026/27 fixtures here - https://ourclub.zone/merthyr-town-fc/fixtures


Car Parking

There will only be car parking in Penydarren Park for those supporters with reserved parking spaces for the 2026/27 season, as well as a limited number of disabled parking spaces. 


Car parking is available in the Castle Street Multi-Story Car Park or College Car Park just a short 5-minute walk from the ground. We ask any visitors to the ground to please park respectfully in the local area around Penydarren Park and to respect the residents. 


Bar & Food Facilities

Webleys Bar and Romans Bar will be open from 17:30.


Our FOOD KABIN will be open from 6pm for AWAY SUPPORTERS serving hot food, refreshments and alcoholic drinks pre-match and during the game also. We also have a new PORTABLE BAR fitted at the corner of the David Miles Stand and Poplar terracing – and will be serving drink pre-match and throughout the game, this bar is for HOME SUPPORTERS only. 


HOLVEY’S Café will also be open from 7pm, or you can try our new Food Ordering app which is available within the ground. Just scan one of the QR codes around the ground to order and collect your food when it’s ready – collection of your food orders will be upstairs in Webley’s Bar.


Club Shop

Pay a visit to the Merthyr Town Club Shop and purchase our replica kits, leisurewear, and accessories. The store will be opening its doors from 18:00, giving Martyr's fans plenty of time to visit before the game!


50/50 Tickets 

Our usual 50/50 tickets will be available to purchase around the ground at just £1. The draw will be made at half-time, with the winner being announced by our matchday announcer.


Ground Regulations

Please note that all forms of pyrotechnics and flares are STRICTLY FORBIDDEN, and anyone caught bringing in these items will receive a club ban, be removed from the ground and will be made known to the local authorities. Cans are also prohibited from the ground.


Also, entering the playing surface at Penydarren Park including before, during and after the game, will result in ejection from the stadium.


Please respect the rules and enjoy the game at Penydarren Park. 


#UTT!


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