MATCH
Barton Rovers 0–2 Stevenage Borough
Vauxhall Opel League Division 2 North · Thursday 1 May 1986
W
Result
A
Venue
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Attendance
M. Higginson
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
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(73)Match Notebook
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D
W
L
W
Phil Driver reached 15 Boro’ goals in 47 recorded appearances — the joint-10th quickest player in the recorded archive to that milestone.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Barton Rovers since July 1980 stood at P4 W4 D0 L0.
Frank Cornwell took charge of Stevenage for the 200th time.
Final league game record: W4 D0 L4, F15 A13. This is Boro’s 2nd final league game win in a row.
This was Boro’s 23rd 2–0 win since July 1980 — their 3rd-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 1st Stevenage match refereed by M. Higginson. Boro’s record with M. Higginson is W1 D0 L0.
Boro’ have now played 3 competitive matches on 1 May — winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 1. We’ve scored 3 goals, conceded 3 and kept 2 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s biggest win on this date.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.