Barrow 1–1 Stevenage

Match Notebook

• This was Boro’s 13th opening-day draw. Across 43 recorded league openers, we’ve scored in 35 and kept 13 clean sheets.
• Opening league game record: W16 D13 L14, F70 A58. Boro’ are now without a win in 6 successive opening league game matches. We’ve also failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 successive opening league game matches.
• This was the 4th Stevenage match refereed by S. Oldham. Boro’s record with S. Oldham is W2 D2 L0.
• Boro’ have now played 10 competitive matches on 12 September — winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 1. We’ve scored 24 goals, conceded 14 and kept 1 clean sheets on this day.
• Boro’ are now without a win in 11 matches.
• This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.