Matchday Guide: Cambridge United vs QPR

Young fans at the Cledara Abbey Stadium

Ahead of Tuesday's Carabao Cup clash against QPR, take a read of our Matchday Guide...

Tickets...

Get behind the boys and buy your tickets for Tuesday's game online, over the phone on 01223 566500 (option 1) or by visiting the Cledara Abbey Stadium Ticket Office ahead of kick-off.

Opening Times...

  • Club Shop & Ticket Office: 9:30am
  • Hospitality: 6pm
  • Kids' Zone: 6:30pm
  • Turnstiles: 6:30pm
  • Fan Zones: 6:30pm

Abbey Helpers...

If you have any questions or queries on the day of the game, please speak to our Abbey Helpers who are wearing high-viz jacket and will be located around the ground.

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Away Fans...

Cambridge United looks forward to welcoming QPR's sold-out travelling support to the Cledara Abbey Stadium, who will be located in the South Habbin Terrace for this fixture. For our Away Fans Guide, please click here.

Cashless Venue...

The Cledara Abbey Stadium has a cashless policy, affecting all outlets inside the ground. Cash will still be accepted outside the stadium - in the Shop, Ticket Office and by roaming Programme and 50/50 sellers outside the ground.

Club Shop & Ticket Office…

The Club Shop and Ticket Office is open from 10am until kick-off, and then 30 minutes after the final whistle.

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In addition to tickets for Tuesday's game, the Ticket Office is selling Match Tickets for the following fixtures:

  • Cambridge United vs Crawley Town - Saturday 17 August, 3pm - Sky Bet League One
  • Cambridge United vs Blackpool - Saturday 24 August, 3pm - Sky Bet League One

Pop in-store ahead of the game and browse our Club Shop offering, which includes the brand new 2024/25 Replica Kit and Training Wear range.

Ball Crew...

We look forward to welcoming our Ball Crew for the evening, Burwell FC U13 boys!

Marvin the Moose...

Our resident mascot, Marvin the Moose will be strutting his stuff in the Kids' Zone and around the Abbey in the build up to kick-off, so make sure to say hello, give him a wave or stop for a photo if you see him out and about!

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Marvin the Moose

He is currently raising money for our Junior Shirt sponsors, EACH - as he prepares to take part in the Epsom Mascot Derby - so if you see him with his bucket tonight, please do help him out and chuck him some spare change!

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Kids' Zone...

Our Junior U's Kids' Zone - which is located outside the Club Shop - is back open for the first time this season!

A young fan at the Junior U's Kids' Zone

New games and activities will be in place for young fans to enjoy ahead of kick-off, so come and say hello and check out what we have on offer.

The Kids' Zone is also the place for Junior U's to collect their Matchday Passports, in preparation of Saturday's first home league fixture.

Matchday Programme & 50/50...

There is no Matchday Programme for Tuesday night's fixture, with the first issue of the 2024/25 season available for Saturday's league game against Crawley Town.

50/50 tickets can be bought from our sellers around the ground - give it a go for a chance to win a cash prize at half-time!

Fan Zones and Food/Drink...

Fan Zones in the Newmarket Road End, Main Stand and South Family Stand are open from 6:30pm, offering supporters space to get together and enjoy a range of culinary and beverage options before kick-off.

Tuesday night is Steak Night, which means that Rump steak with fries and Chimichurri sauce is available in all Eatery outlets for £10.

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BrewBoard's Cambridge United inspired lager, Abbey Gold, will be on draught in all bars once again.

Travel…

There is no on-site car parking available at the Cledara Abbey Stadium and due to the game taking place on a Tuesday night, there is also no Matchday Park & Ride service.

Please be considerate if parking on local streets and always follow local guidance and parking laws. Traffic is expected to be slow around the stadium due to a number of roadworks in place in the local area.

 

Please be considerate if parking on local streets and always follow local guidance and parking laws. Traffic is expected to be slow around the stadium due to a number of roadworks in place in the local area.

Need a lift? A2B Taxicabs provide a taxi service to the drop off area of the Cledara Abbey Stadium on Newmarket Road. The prompt and reliable taxi firm provide a service to Cambridge, Ely, Milton, Littleport, Waterbeach, Soham, Grantchester, Stretham, Histon, Sutton and the surrounding villages.

To book a matchday taxi contact A2B Taxicabs on 01223 629 629.

If you require disabled parking, please call the Club on 01223 566500.

Supporter Accessibility...

Supporters with additional needs should visit the new Accessibility Info point by the Newmarket Road End turnstiles for access to the ground and information on the services we have available for disabled supporters.

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Cambridge United prides itself on being an inclusive football club and providing the best customer service for its disabled supporters. To contact our DSLO, please email dslo@cambridgeunited.com.

For more information on our provisions for disabled supporters, please click here.

Report It...

Safety at the Cledara Abbey Stadium remains a key priority on a Matchday and should you witness anti-social or discriminatory behaviour, please speak to a steward, report it via the Club's anonymous reporting textline - 075224 73291 - or through our online Report an Incident page.