Stevenage 1–2 Southend United

Match Notebook

• Dean Parrett scored his 10th goal for Stevenage.
• This was Boro’s 10th League Cup Round 1 match and their 7th defeat at this stage. We’ve kept 2 clean sheets in these matches.
• This was Boro’s 1st League Cup meeting with Southend United. We’ve won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1 of those matches.
• This was the 18th Stevenage match refereed by C. Sarginson. Boro’s record with C. Sarginson is W4 D7 L7.
• Boro’ have now played 7 competitive matches on 13 August — winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 2. We’ve scored 11 goals, conceded 7 and kept 1 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s joint-heaviest defeat on this date.
• Boro’ have now lost 3 matches in a row.
• Boro’ are now without a win in 3 matches.
• This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.