MATCH
Stevenage 2–1 Portsmouth
FA Cup R1 · Saturday 9 November 2013
W
Result
H
Venue
2,829
Attendance
G. Sutton
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
(85)
(89)
Match Notebook
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W
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L
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Francois Zoko reached 5 Boro’ goals in 7 recorded appearances — the joint-12th quickest player in the recorded archive to that milestone.
This was Boro’s joint-biggest win over Portsmouth by goal margin in the senior archive since July 1980. The most recent previous win by the same margin was 2–1 on 23 October 2012.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Portsmouth since July 1980 stood at P4 W2 D1 L1.
Luke Jones made his 10th Stevenage appearance.
This was Boro’s 21st FA Cup Round 1 match and our 10th win at this stage. We’ve kept 8 clean sheets in these matches.
This was Boro’s 1st FA Cup meeting with Portsmouth. We’ve won 1, drawn 0 and lost 0 of those matches.
This was Boro’s 175th 2–1 win since July 1980 — their 2nd-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 17th Stevenage match refereed by G. Sutton. Boro’s record with G. Sutton is W6 D5 L6.
Boro’ have now played 7 competitive matches on 9 November — winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 3. We’ve scored 8 goals, conceded 9 and kept 1 clean sheets on this day.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.