MATCH
Stevenage Borough 2–0 Stalybridge Celtic
Nationwide Conference · Saturday 18 August 2001
W
Result
H
Venue
1,772
Attendance
M. McCoy
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
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(90)Match Notebook
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D
L
L
W
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Stalybridge Celtic since July 1980 stood at P9 W4 D4 L1.
Paul Armstrong made his 25th substitute appearance for Stevenage.
This was Boro’s 14th opening-day win. Across 24 recorded league openers, we’ve scored in 21 and kept 9 clean sheets.
Season opener record: W14 D1 L9, F48 A31.
Opening league game record: W14 D4 L6, F47 A24.
This was Boro’s 88th 2–0 win since July 1980 — their 3rd-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 1st Stevenage match refereed by M. McCoy. Boro’s record with M. McCoy is W1 D0 L0.
Boro’ have now played 4 competitive matches on 18 August — winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0. We’ve scored 10 goals, conceded 3 and kept 2 clean sheets on this day.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.