MATCH
Stevenage Borough 5–1 Higham Town
United Counties League Division 1 · Saturday 28 March 1981
W
Result
H
Venue
599
Attendance
Unknown
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
Match Notebook
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Tim Jolly moved above Nigel Roberts and Andy Hughes into 5th place on Boro’s all-time goalscoring list.
This was Boro’s biggest win over Higham Town by goal margin in the senior archive since July 1980. The previous best was 3–1 on 20 December 1980.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Higham Town since July 1980 stood at P3 W3 D0 L0.
Malcolm Ward made his 25th Stevenage appearance.
Ken Morgan made his 25th Stevenage start.
Steve Butler made his 10th Stevenage start.
Malcolm Ward made his 25th Stevenage start.
Boro scored 5 goals in a match for the first time since a 6–0 result against Olney Town on 7 February 1981.
This was Boro’s joint-8th biggest win by goal margin in our recorded competitive history.
With 6 goals, this was Boro’s joint-5th highest-scoring competitive match in our recorded history.
This was Boro’s 2nd 5–1 win since July 1980 — their joint 3rd-most common senior scoreline at the time.
Boro’ have now played 1 competitive matches on 28 March — winning 1, drawing 0 and losing 0. We’ve scored 5 goals, conceded 1 and kept 0 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s biggest win on this date.
Boro’ have now won 2 matches in a row.
Boro’ are now unbeaten in 12 matches.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.