MATCH
Stevenage 3–4 Tottenham Hotspur
Papa John's Trophy Southern Group H · Tuesday 31 August 2021
L
Result
H
Venue
1,235
Attendance
C. Brook
Referee
Updated
U21 team; not first team
Goalscorers
Team
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(51)Match Notebook
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Luther James-Wildin reached 5 Boro’ goals in 115 recorded appearances — the 174th quickest player in the recorded archive to that milestone.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Tottenham Hotspur since July 1980 stood at P3 W0 D1 L2.
Jack Smith made his 25th Stevenage start.
Bruno Andrade made his 10th Stevenage start.
Chris Lines made his 25th Stevenage start.
This was Boro’s 16th EFL Trophy Group Stage match and our 9th defeat at this stage. We’ve kept 5 clean sheets in these matches.
This was Boro’s 1st EFL Trophy meeting with Tottenham Hotspur. We’ve won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1 of those matches.
This was Boro’s 10th 3–4 defeat since July 1980 — their joint 26th-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 1st Stevenage match refereed by C. Brooke. Boro’s record with C. Brooke is W0 D0 L1.
Boro’ have now played 13 competitive matches on 31 August — winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 4. We’ve scored 22 goals, conceded 16 and kept 5 clean sheets on this day.
Boro’ have now lost 3 matches in a row.
Boro’ are now without a win in 5 matches.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.