MATCH
Stevenage Borough 5–3 Potton United
United Counties League Premier Division · Monday 26 December 1983
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Trevor Metcalfe scored his 50th goal for Stevenage.
This was Boro’s biggest win over Potton United by goal margin in the senior archive since July 1980. The previous best was 3–2 on 6 September 1982.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Potton United since July 1980 stood at P5 W3 D1 L1.
This was Boro’s 5th senior meeting with Potton United.
Boro scored 5 goals in a match for the first time since a 5–1 result against Higham Town on 3 October 1983.
With 8 goals, this was Boro’s joint-3rd highest-scoring competitive match in our recorded history.
This was Boro’s 2nd 5–3 win since July 1980 — their joint 20th-most common senior scoreline at the time.
Boro’ have now played 1 competitive matches on 26 December — winning 1, drawing 0 and losing 0. We’ve scored 5 goals, conceded 3 and kept 0 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s biggest win on this date.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.