MATCH
Stevenage Borough 5–0 Cranfield United
Knights Floodlit League · Monday 5 December 1988
W
Result
H
Venue
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Attendance
R. Foster
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
Match Notebook
D
W
D
W
W
Mark Taverner reached 5 Boro’ goals in 25 recorded appearances — the 29th quickest player in the recorded archive to that milestone.
This was Boro’s biggest win over Cranfield United by goal margin in the senior archive since July 1980. The previous best was 4–0 on 23 November 1988.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Cranfield United since July 1980 stood at P2 W2 D0 L0.
Mark Taverner made his 25th Stevenage appearance.
Boro scored 5 goals in a match for the first time since a 6–1 result against Rayners Lane on 3 September 1988.
This was Boro’s joint-7th biggest win by goal margin in our recorded competitive history.
This was Boro’s 5th 5–0 win since July 1980 — their joint 21st-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 1st Stevenage match refereed by R. Foster. Boro’s record with R. Foster is W1 D0 L0.
Boro’ have now played 3 competitive matches on 5 December — winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 1. We’ve scored 7 goals, conceded 3 and kept 1 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s biggest win on this date.
Boro’ have now won 2 matches in a row.
Boro’ are now unbeaten in 7 matches.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.