Northampton Town 2–0 Stevenage Borough

Match Notebook

• George Boyd made his 50th Stevenage start.
• This was Boro’s 9th FA Cup Round 2 match and their 5th defeat at this stage. We’ve kept 0 clean sheets in these matches.
• This was Boro’s 2nd FA Cup meeting with Northampton Town. We’ve won 0, drawn 1 and lost 1 of those matches.
• This was the 4th Stevenage match refereed by D. Deadman. Boro’s record with D. Deadman is W1 D2 L1.
• Boro’ have now played 7 competitive matches on 13 December — winning 2, drawing 0 and losing 5. We’ve scored 9 goals, conceded 16 and kept 1 clean sheets on this day.
• This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.