The Blues confirm six away matches for the pre-season

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 18:59

Chester Football Club are pleased to inform supporters have six away trips that have been confirmed for our pre-season schedule.

The Blues will return to action with an away game on Saturday 3^rd July, kick off 2pm against Elton Vale FC.

Our hosts play in the Manchester Football League and have been fantastic in assisting us with training facilities over the past 12 months.

Bern and Jonno’s men will then visit Northern Premier North West Division side Clitheroe on Sunday 11^th July.

Kick-off is set for midday at Shawbridge and the hosts’ line-up could feature former Blue, and CFU Player of the Season for 2018/19, Gary Stopforth.

The Seals then travel to North West Counties side Northwich Victoria on Tuesday 20^th July for a 7.45pm kick off at Wincham Park – the Vics groundshare with Witton Albion – before seven days later we visit Trafford FC for another 7.45pm start.

In-between this, Chester will face Radcliffe FC for a second successive year. Kick-off is 3pm at the Neuven Stadium on Saturday 24^th July.

We are set to round off our pre-season schedule with a game at Northern Premier Division side Nantwich Town on Saturday 7^th August, kick off 1pm at the Weaver Stadium.

Full ticket/admission details including prices will be published on chesterfc.com in due course.

We will also have further announcements on pre-season games at the Deva that will be communicated soon.

Our Vanarama National League North campaign is scheduled to begin on Saturday 14^th August.

Chester FC Pre-Season schedule so far…

Saturday 3^rd July | Elton Vale vs Chester FC | Elton Vale Sports Club, 2pm

Sunday 11th July | Clitheroe vs Chester FC | Shawbridge, Midday

Saturday 17^th July | Chester FC vs Bury AFC | Deva Stadium, 3pm

Tuesday 20th July | Northwich Victoria vs Chester FC | Wincham Park, 7.45pm

Saturday 24th July | Radcliffe vs Chester FC | Neuven Stadium, 3pm

Tuesday 27th July | Trafford vs Chester FC | Shawe View, 7.45pm

Saturday 7th August | Nantwich Town vs Chester FC | The Weaver Stadium, 1pm

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