Ebbsfleet remain on target to sell 25,000 tickets for the FA Trophy final against Torquay on May 10.

By the end of yesterday (Tuesday), the club were expected to have sold more than 20,000 tickets and were due to apply for a final batch in the upper tier.

Club secretary Roly Edwards said: “The sales have been going really well and people are still turning up in a steady stream.

“Every time I go to the club someone is buying tickets. I’ve been really impressed by the response from everyone in Kent.”

Tickets for the eagerly-awaited clash are priced at £25, with concessions (under 16s and over 65s) at £12.50.