Harlow Town 3–1 Stevenage Borough

Match Notebook

• Mark Timpson scored his 10th goal for Stevenage.
• Ian Adcroft made his 25th Stevenage appearance.
• Ian Adcroft made his 25th Stevenage start.
• This was Boro’s 4th opening-day defeat. Across 11 recorded league openers, we’ve scored in 10 and kept 2 clean sheets.
• Opening league game record: W6 D1 L4, F22 A13. Boro’ are now without a win in 2 successive opening league game matches.
• This was the 1st Stevenage match refereed by R. Bone. Boro’s record with R. Bone is W0 D0 L1.
• Boro’ have now played 1 competitive matches on 20 August — winning 0, drawing 0 and losing 1. We’ve scored 1 goals, conceded 3 and kept 0 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.