The Bluelamps are expecting a large crowd this evening, and are encouraging supporters to buy tickets in advance - through their website - and to arrive early.

Travelling Seasiders can find Teesdale Park using the postcode TS17 7LD, where there will be on site parking on a first-come, first-served basis.

Standard admission will be priced at £8 per adult, and food and drink will be served around the ground.

Here’s everything you need to know about our first derby of the season.

ADMISSION
Admission to Thornaby’s Teesdale Park is priced at £8 for adults, £5 for concessions and £3 for those under the age of 18.

Tickets are available to purchase online, whilst cash and card payments will be accepted at the turnstile. Gates will be open from around 6pm.

TRAVEL AND PARKING
Teesdale Park can be found using the postcode TS17 7LD, where on-site parking is available on a first-come, first served basis.

Supporters travelling by train can walk from the station to the ground.

FOOD AND DRINK
The bar at Teesdale Park will be open as usual to serve both alcoholic and soft refreshments, whilst a food kiosk will sell your usual matchday offerings.

Card payments will be accepted at the gate, in the bar and at the catering hut.

WEATHER FORECAST
The Met Office suggests Thornaby will be a mild 17° come kick-off this evening, albeit with a wind chill.

There is a chance for some rainfall during the course of the match.