MATCH
Reading 2–0 Stevenage
Sky Bet League One · Saturday 19 August 2023
L
Result
A
Venue
11,674
Attendance
A. Backhouse
Referee
Updated
Team
(11)
(24)Match Notebook
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After this match, Boro’s senior record against Reading since July 1980 stood at P6 W2 D1 L3.
Jake Forster-Caskey made his 25th Stevenage appearance.
Kane Smith made his 25th Stevenage start.
Jake Forster-Caskey made his 10th Stevenage start.
This was Boro’s 116th 0–2 defeat since July 1980 — their 9th-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 8th Stevenage match refereed by A. Backhouse. Boro’s record with A. Backhouse is W1 D3 L4.
Boro’ have now played 10 competitive matches on 19 August — winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 3. We’ve scored 16 goals, conceded 12 and kept 3 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s heaviest defeat on this date.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.