2017–18 Stevenage F.C. season
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{{Infobox football club season
| club = Stevenage
| season = 2017–18
| manager = Darren Sarll
(until 18 March 2018)
Dino Maamria
(from 20 March 2018)
| chairman = Phil Wallace
| league = League Two
| league result = 16th
| cup1 = FA Cup
| cup1 result = Third round
| cup2 = EFL Cup
| cup2 result = First round
| cup3 = EFL Trophy
| cup3 result = Group Stage
| league topscorer = Danny Newton (14)
| season topscorer = Danny Newton (16)
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| prevseason = 2016–17
| nextseason = 2018–19
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The 2017–18 season was Stevenage's fourth consecutive season in League Two and their 42nd year in existence.{{Cite news |title=History |url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/stevenage/history |publisher=Statto |access-date=2017-05-09 |archive-date=2016-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160829153142/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/stevenage/history |url-status=dead }} Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Competitions
=Friendlies=
On 19 May 2017, Stevenage announced their first two friendlies for pre-season.{{Cite news |title=PRE-SEASON: Norwich & Charlton to visit the Lamex Stadium |url=http://www.stevenagefc.com/news/article/2016-17/pre-season-norwich-charlton-to-visit-the-lamex-stadium-3720752.aspx |publisher=Stevenage F.C. |date=19 May 2017 |access-date=19 May 2017}} Four days later, a third home pre-season match, against Millwall was confirmed.{{Cite news |title=PRE-SEASON: Millwall added to home friendly schedule |url=http://www.stevenagefc.com/news/article/2016-17/pre-season-millwall-added-to-home-friendly-schedule-3723589.aspx |publisher=Stevenage F.C. |date=23 May 2017 |access-date=23 May 2017}} Six further pre-season fixtures were revealed two days later.{{Cite news |title=PRE-SEASON: Away dates added to friendly schedule |url=http://www.stevenagefc.com/news/article/2016-17/pre-season-away-dates-added-to-friendly-schedule-3725296.aspx |publisher=Stevenage F.C. |date=25 May 2017 |access-date=25 May 2017}}
On 20 July 2017, it was announced the planned friendly against Cheshunt had been cancelled.{{cite news|title=Cheshunt friendly cancelled|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/cheshunt-friendly-cancelled/|access-date=20 July 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=20 July 2017}}
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|date = 8 July 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|team1 = Hitchin Town
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-hitchin-town-away-psf2/
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Charles {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = Turgott {{goal|}}
|stadium = Top Field
|location = Hitchin
|attendance = 732
|referee =
|result = D
}}
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|date = 11 July 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-norwich-home-psf/
|team2 = Norwich City
|goals1 = Samuel {{goal|32}}
Gorman {{goal|66|pen.}}
|goals2 = Oliveira {{goal|7}}
Pritchard {{goal|24}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = D
}}
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|date = 22 July 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-charlton-home-psf/
|team2 = Charlton Athletic
|goals1 = Franks {{goal|34}}
|goals2 = Ahearne-Grant {{goal|40}}
Forster-Caskey {{goal|56}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
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|date = 25 July 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/report/
|team2 = Millwall
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = D
}}
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|date = 29 July 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|team1 = Dagenham & Redbridge
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/report-boro-pass-final-pre-season-test/
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Wilkinson {{goal|13}}
McKee {{goal|20}}
|stadium = Chigwell Construction Stadium
|location = Dagenham
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
=League Two=
==League table==
{{:2017–18 EFL League Two|showteam=STE}}
==Result summary==
{{Fb_rs |hw=6 |hd=5 |hl=2 |hgf=27 |hga=16 |aw=3 |ad=2 |al=9 |agf=10 |aga=24 }}
{{Fb rs footer|u=13 January 2018|date=May 2017}}
==Results by matchday==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
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|label2= Result
| res2=D/D/W/W/W/L/D/L/W/W/W/L/L/W/L/L/D/L/D/L/D/L/W/L/L/W/D/D/W/L/L/D/L/W/L/W/L/D/D/L/D/W/W/D/L/L/W/L
|label3= Position
| res3=10/20/8/3/2/5/7/11/9/6/6/7/9/7/9/11/13/13/13/15/16/16/15/15/15/15/15///
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|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
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|updated=13 January 2018
|source=[http://www.statto.com/football/teams/stevenage/2017-2018/results Statto.com]
|date=May 2017
}}
==Matches==
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.{{cite news|title=FIXTURES: Full 2017/2018 schedule released|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/june/fixtures-full-20172018-schedule-released/|access-date=1 July 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=21 June 2017}}{{cite news|title=Fixture List|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/Teams/fixtures/|access-date=1 July 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808002209/https://www.stevenagefc.com/Teams/fixtures/|archive-date=8 August 2017|url-status=dead}}
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|date = 5 August 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 1
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 3–3
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40761204
|team2 = Newport County
|goals1 = Pett {{goal|11}}
Gorman {{goal|61|pen.}}
Newton {{goal|72}}
|goals2 = Nouble {{goal|55}}
Demetriou {{goal|77}}
McCoulsky {{goal|90+4}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,650
|referee = Martin Coy
|result = D
}}
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|date = 12 August 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 2
|team1 = Colchester United
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40835049
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Mandron {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = Newton {{goal|51}}
|stadium = Weston Homes Community Stadium
|location = Colchester
|attendance = 3,330
|referee = Antony Coggins
|result = D
}}
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|date = 19 August 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 3
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40908177
|team2 = Grimsby Town
|goals1 = Smith {{yel|28}} {{goal|45}}
Newton {{goal|37}}
Kennedy {{goal|65}}
Gorman {{yel|81}}
McKee {{yel|90+3}}
|goals2 = Rose {{yel|11}}
Jones {{sent off|0|58}}
Collins {{goal|81}}
Dixon {{yel|90}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,793
|referee = Scott Oldham
|result = W
}}
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|date = 26 August 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 4
|team1 = Barnet
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40983811
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Pett {{goal|27}} {{yel|64}}
Gorman {{sent off|0|35}}
|stadium = The Hive Stadium
|location = Canons Park
|attendance = 1,883
|referee = Richard Clark
|result = W
}}
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|date = 2 September 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 5
|team1 = Cheltenham Town
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41058353
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Storer {{yel|75}}
|goals2 = Whelpdale {{yel|59}}
Wilkinson {{yel|70}}
Martin {{goal|82}}
Fryer {{yel|90+5}}
|stadium = LCI Rail Stadium
|location = Cheltenham
|attendance = 2,694
|referee = Craig Hicks
|result = W
}}
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|date = 9 September 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 6
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41133181
|team2 = Lincoln City
|goals1 = Godden {{goal|26}}
Wilkinson {{sent off|0|82}}
|goals2 = Eardley {{yel|36}}
Green {{sent off|2|45|52}}
Raggett {{goal|58}}
Palmer {{goal|75|pen.}}
Bostwick {{yel|81}}
Woodyard {{yel|87}}
Farman {{yel|90+3}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 3,427
|referee = Anthony Backhouse
|result = L
}}
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|date = 12 September 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 7
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41156500
|team2 = Crawley Town
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|45+1}}
|goals2 = Meite {{goal|49}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,922
|referee = Andy Haines
|result = D
}}
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|date = 16 September 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 8
|team1 = Swindon Town
|score = 3–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41209999
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Norris {{goal|9||62|pen.}} {{yel|45+2}}
Anderson {{goal|13}}
Robertson {{yel|53}}
Dunne {{yel|68}}
Hussey {{yel|75}}
Lancashire {{yel|88}}
|goals2 = Newton {{goal|51}} {{yel|79}}
Martin {{goal|89}}
Godden {{yel|90}}
|stadium = County Ground
|location = Swindon
|attendance = 6,022
|referee = John Brooks
|result = L
}}
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|date = 23 September 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 9
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41290023
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals1 = Godden {{goal|27}}
Wootton {{goal|66}}
Gorman {{yel|90}}
|goals2 = Old {{goal|36}}
Thompson {{yel|75}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,996
|referee = John Busby
|result = W
}}
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|date = 26 September 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 10
|team1 = Carlisle United
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41315504
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Joyce {{yel|53}}
Grainger {{yel|76}}
Bennett {{yel|90+3}}
|goals2 = Godden {{yel|24}}
Kennedy {{goal|51}}
Pett {{goal|60}}
|stadium = Brunton Park
|location = Carlisle
|attendance = 3,701
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|result = W
}}
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|date = 30 September 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 11
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41370060
|team2 = Port Vale
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|22}}
Smith {{goal|54}}
|goals2 = Anderson {{yel|75}}
de Freitas {{yel|76}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,678
|referee = Charles Breakspear
|result = W
}}
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|date = 7 October 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 12
|team1 = Crewe Alexandra
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41450776
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Nolan {{yel|36}}
Bowery {{goal|90+4}}
|goals2 = Conlon {{yel|34}}
Franks {{yel|42}}
Wilkinson {{yel|44}}
|stadium = Gresty Road
|location = Crewe
|attendance = 3,679
|referee = Trevor Kettle
|result = L
}}
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|date = 14 October 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 13
|team1 = Luton Town
|score = 7–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41534185
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Berry {{goal|3||21||62}}
Hylton {{goal|7||52|pen.}}
Justin {{goal|90}}
Gambin {{goal|90+3}}
|goals2 = Smith {{yel|11}}
Martin {{yel|22}}
Kennedy {{goal|45+2}}
|stadium = Kenilworth Road
|location = Luton
|attendance = 9,208
|referee = Brett Huxtable
|result = L
}}
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|date = 17 October 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 14
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 3–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41562520
|team2 = Accrington Stanley
|goals1 = Godden {{goal|61||83}}
Smith {{yel|71}}
Kennedy {{goal|89}}
|goals2 = Clark {{goal|19}}
Jackson {{yel|56}}
Kee {{goal|64|pen.}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,788
|referee = Gavin Ward
|result = W
}}
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|date = 21 October 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 15
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41618741
|team2 = Forest Green Rovers
|goals1 = Smith {{yel|21}}
Godden {{goal|43}}
King {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 = Brown {{goal|61}}
Doidge {{goal|73}}
Iacovitti {{yel|81}}
Bennett {{yel|83}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,099
|referee = Lee Collins
|result = L
}}
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|date = 28 October 2017
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 16
|team1 = Yeovil Town
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41703655
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Surridge {{goal|24||40}}
Olomola {{goal|27}} {{sent off|0|63}}
Bailey {{yel|42}}
Zoko {{sent off|0|82}}
|goals2 = King {{yel|28}}
Martin {{yel|64}}
Toner {{sent off|0|65}}
Gorman {{yel|88}}
|stadium = Huish Park
|location = Yeovil
|attendance = 2,439
|referee = Chris Sarginson
|result = L
}}
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|date = 11 November 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 17
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41867559
|team2 = Notts County
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|38}}
Wilkinson {{yel|41}}
Henry {{yel|45+1}}
Samuel {{yel|83}}
Martin {{yel|90+4}}
|goals2 = Hewitt {{yel|36}} {{goal|58}}
Hawkridge {{yel|38}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,962
|referee = Ross Joyce
|result = D
}}
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|date = 18 November 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 18
|team1 = Mansfield Town
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41951658
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Hemmings {{goal|24}}
|goals2 = Newton {{yel|17}}
King {{yel|71}}
|stadium = Field Mill
|location = Mansfield
|attendance = 3,353
|referee = Tom Nield
|result = L
}}
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|date = 21 November 2017
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = 19
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41978402
|team2 = Coventry City
|goals1 = Pett {{goal|76}}
|goals2 = McNulty {{goal|22}}
Shipley {{yel|31}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,544
|referee = Kevin Johnson
|result = D
}}
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|date = 25 November 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 20
|team1 = Cambridge United
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42035128
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Lewis {{yel|22}}
Dunk {{yel|77}}
Ikpeazu {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = Henry {{yel|30}}
|stadium = Abbey Stadium
|location = Cambridge
|attendance = 4,039
|referee = Brett Huxtable
|result = L
}}
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|date = 9 December 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 21
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42205560
|team2 = Wycombe Wanderers
|goals1 = Pett {{yel|44}}
Whelpdale {{yel|82}}
|goals2 = Jacobson {{yel|50}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,430
|referee = Scott Duncan
|result = D
}}
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|date = 16 December 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 22
|team1 = Exeter City
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42290282 Report]
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = James {{goal|53}}
Sweeney {{goal|71}}
McAlinden {{yel|74}}
Pym {{yel|80}}
Stockley {{yel|86}}
Archibald-Henville {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = Martin {{yel|71}}
Godden {{goal|80}}
|stadium = St James Park
|location = Exeter
|attendance = 3,448
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Trevor Kettle
|result = L
}}
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|date = 23 December 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 23
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 5–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42375634 Report]
|team2 = Chesterfield
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|13}}
Gorman {{goal|28}}
McCourt {{goal|44|o.g.}}
Godden {{goal|50}} {{goal|72}}
Fryer {{yel|90+5}}
|goals2 = Dennis {{goal|42}}
Hird {{yel|45+2}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,403
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Craig Hicks
|result = W
}}
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|date = 26 December 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 24
|team1 = Lincoln City
|score = 3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42407051 Report]
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Anderson {{goal|34}}
Green {{goal|63}}
Ginnelly {{goal|80}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Sincil Bank
|location = Lincoln
|attendance = 9,268
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Carl Boyeson
|result = L
}}
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|date = 30 December 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 25
|team1 = Crawley Town
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42463442 Report]
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Boldewijn {{goal|33}}
Payne {{sent off|0|35}}
|goals2 = Godden {{yel|75}}
King {{yel|77}}
Gray {{yel|90+1}}
|stadium = Checkatrade.com Stadium
|location = Crawley
|attendance = 2,075
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} John Busby
|result = L
}}
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|date = 1 January 2018
|time = 15:00
|round = 26
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 4–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42475706 Report]
|team2 = Cheltenham Town
|goals1 = Henry {{yel|20}}
Godden {{goal|23}}
Pett {{goal|35}} {{goal|88}}
Newton {{goal|69}}
|goals2 = Eisa {{goal|2}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,989
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Gavin Ward
|result = W
}}
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|date = 13 January 2018
|time = 15:00
|round = 27
|team1 = Morecambe
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42587771 Report]
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Ellison {{goal|23}}
Rose {{yel|34}}
Wilding {{yel|60}}
Old {{yel|79}}
|goals2 = Smith {{yel|25}}
Newton {{yel|65}}
Franks {{goal|89}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,268
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Tom Nield
|result = D
}}
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|date = 20 January 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 28
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0-0
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42672082
|team2 = Carlisle United
|goals1 = Kennedy {{yel|32}}
|goals2 = Bennett {{yel|24}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,476
|referee = Charles Breakspear
|result = D
}}
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|date = 27 January 2018
|time = 15:00
|round = 29
|team1 = Chesterfield
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756558
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Maguire {{yel|31}}
Nelson {{yel|54}}
|goals2 = Franks {{yel|47}}
Kennedy {{goal|48}}
Godden {{yel|58}}
King {{yel|90+1}}
|stadium = Proact Stadium
|location = Chesterfield
|attendance = 4,981
|referee = Mark Heywood
|result = W
}}
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|date = 30 January 2018
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = 30
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42784065 Report]
|team2 = Swindon Town
|goals1 = Vancooten {{yel|3}}
Henry {{yel|45+2}}
Amos {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = Banks {{goal|16}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,116
|referee = Darren Drysdale
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 3 February 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 31
|team1 = Accrington Stanley
|score = 3–2
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42842138
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = McConville {{goal|45+3||78}} {{yel|61}}
Kee {{goal|70}}
Dunne {{yel|56}}
|goals2 = Godden {{goal|14}}
Wilmot {{yel|18}}
McKee {{goal|38}}
King {{yel|45+2}}
Vancooten {{yel|61}}
|stadium = Crown Ground
|location = Accrington
|attendance = 1,324
|referee = John Brooks
|result = L
}}
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|date = 10 February 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 32
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42927588
|team2 = Luton Town
|goals1 = Henry {{yel|84}}
Newton {{goal|88}}
Wilmot {{yel|89}}
|goals2 = Collins {{goal|85|pen}}, {{yel|86}}
Stacey {{yel|90+6}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 4,365
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = D
}}
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|date = 13 February 2018
|time = 19:45
|round = 33
|team1 = Forest Green Rovers
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42955442
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Reid {{goal|45+1}}
Wishart {{yel|54}}
Osbourne {{yel|56}}
Rawson {{goal|61}}
Doidge {{goal|81}}
|goals2 = Wilkinson {{goal|26}}
Revell {{sentoff|0|30}}
Henry {{yel|50}}
Bowditch {{yel|90+2}}
|location = Nailsworth
|stadium = The New Lawn
|attendance = 1,825
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = L
}}
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|date = 17 February 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 34
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 4–1
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43013046
|team2 = Yeovil Town
|goals1 = Amos {{goal|16}}
Martin {{yel|37}}
Smith {{goal|45+1}}
Newton {{goal|46}}
Kennedy {{goal|58}}
|goals2 = Khan {{yel|42}}
Seager {{goal|76}}
Wing {{yel|87}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,355
|referee = Nick Kinseley
|result = W
}}
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|date = 24 February 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 35
|team1 = Notts County
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43093799
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Husin {{yel|67}}
Grant {{goal|77}}
Ameobi {{goal|80}}
|goals2 = Martin {{yel|43}}
|stadium = Meadow Lane
|location = Nottingham
|attendance = 5,684
|referee = Kevin Johnson
|result = L
}}
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|date = 10 March 2018
|time = 15:00
|round = 36
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43267133
|team2 = Crewe Alexandra
|goals1 = Bowditch {{goal|14}}, {{goal|50}}
|goals2 = Ng {{goal|80}}
Kirk {{goal|90+7}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,032
|referee = Graham Horwood
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2018|03|17|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 37
|team1 = Port Vale
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43353831
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Wilson {{goal|65}}
Hannant {{goal|77}}
|goals2 = Amos {{goal|10}}
Kennedy {{goal|48}}
|stadium = Vale Park
|location = Burslem
|attendance = 3,462
|referee = Anthony Backhouse
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2018|3|24|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 38
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439219 Report]
|team2 = Colchester United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Mandron {{goal|27}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,709
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 30 March 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 39
|team1 = Grimsby Town
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510271
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Bowditch {{yel|90}}
|stadium = Blundell Park
|location = Cleethorpes
|attendance = 5368
|referee = Martin Coy
|result = D
|id=}}
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|date = 2 April 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 40
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 4–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43537181
|team2 = Barnet
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|44}}, {{goal|62}}
Revell {{goal|67}}, {{goal|87}}
|goals2 = Coulthirst {{goal|82}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 3,350
|referee = Antony Coggins
|result = W
}}
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|date = 7 April 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 41
|team1 = Newport County
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43602299
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Butler {{yel|75}}
|goals2 = Sheaf {{yel|20}}
Whelpdale {{goal|43}}
Wilkinson {{yel|71}}
Franks {{yel|90}}
|stadium = Rodney Parade
|location = Newport
|attendance = 4,007
|referee = Ollie Yates
|result = W
}}
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|date = 10 April 2018
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 42
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43178427
|team2 = Mansfield Town
|goals1 = Newton {{goal|15}}, {{yel|72}}
Conlon {{yel|57}}
|goals2 = Byrom {{yel|17}}
Hunt {{yel|36}}
Atkinson {{goal|51}}
White {{yel|63}}
Pearce {{yel|90}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 2,294
|referee = Seb Stockbridge
|result = D
}}
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|date = 14 April 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 43
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43678315
|team2 = Cambridge United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Corr {{goal|54}}, {{goal|83}}
Carroll {{yel|81}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 3,269
|referee = Tom Nield
|result = L
}}
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|date = 20 April 2018
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 44
|team1 = Coventry City
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43748351
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = McNulty {{goal|2}}, {{goal|6}}
Doyle {{yel|21}}
Kelly {{goal|37}}
|goals2 = Revell {{goal|20}}
Amos {{yel|25}}
Wilkinson {{sentoff|0|40}}
Martin {{yel|84}}
|stadium = Ricoh Arena
|location = Coventry
|attendance = 8,859
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|result = L
}}
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|date = 28 April 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 45
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43846944
|team2 = Exeter City
|goals1 = Revell {{goal|14||31||49}}
Godden {{yel|41}}
Georgiou {{yel|90+5}}
|goals2 = Croll {{yel|40}}
Moxey {{yel|44}}
Sweeney {{goal|78|pen.}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 3,399
|referee = Dean Whitestone
|result = W
}}
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|date = 5 May 2018
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 46
|team1 = Wycombe Wanderers
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43931844
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Bloomfield {{goal|19}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Adams Park
|location = High Wycombe
|attendance = 8,802
|referee = Martin Coy
|result = L
}}
=FA Cup=
On 16 October 2017, Stevenage were drawn at home against Nantwich Town in the first round.{{cite news|title=Kettering or Nantwich in the FA Cup first round|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/october/kettering-or-nantwich-in-the-fa-cup-first-round/|access-date=18 October 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=16 October 2017}} Another home tie against Swindon Town was confirmed for the second round.{{cite news|title=Stevenage to face Swindon at home in FA Cup second round|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/november/stevenage-to-face-swindon-at-home-in-fa-cup-second-round/|access-date=8 November 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=6 November 2017}} A third home tie was announced for the third round, with Championship side Reading the visitors.{{cite news|title=Reading at home in FA Cup third round|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/december/stevenage-v-reading-emirates-fa-cup-third-round/|access-date=5 December 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=4 December 2017}}
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|date = 4 November 2017
|time = GMT
|round = First round
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 5–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41785497
|team2 = Nantwich Town
|goals1 = Godden {{goal|16||76||89}}
Newton {{yel|35}}
Smith {{yel|64}} {{goal|68||73}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,436
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|result = W
}}
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|date = 2 December 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = Second round
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 5–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42119637
|team2 = Swindon Town
|goals1 = Samuel {{goal|18}}
Godden {{goal|23}}
Pett {{goal|45+3}}
Smith {{yel|67}}
Newton {{goal|72||77}}
Wilkinson {{yel|85}}
|goals2 = Linganzi {{goal|33}}
Taylor {{goal|42}}
Mullin {{yel|81}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 1,883
|referee = Nick Kinseley
|result = W
}}
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|date = 6 January 2018
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = Third round
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42519659 Report]
|team2 = Reading
|goals1 = Newton {{yel|37}}
Pett {{yel|90+3}}
|goals2 = Richards {{yel|56}}
Bacuna {{yel|78}}
|stadium = Broadhall Way
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 3,877
|referee = {{flagicon|England}} Ben Toner
|result = D
}}
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|date = 16 January 2018
|time = 20:00 GMT
|round = 3rd round replay
|team1 = Reading
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/42616208
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Böðvarsson {{goal|32}}, {{goal|44}}, {{goal|64}}
|goals2 = Newton {{yel|40}}
|stadium = Madejski Stadium
|location = Reading
|attendance = 4,986
|referee = Tim Robinson
|result = L
}}
=EFL Cup=
On 16 June 2017, Stevenage were drawn away to Millwall in the first round.{{cite news|title=Millwall away in Carabao Cup Round One|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/june/millwall-away-in-carabao-cup-round-one/|access-date=16 June 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=16 June 2017}}
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|date = 8 August 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = First round
|team1 = Millwall
|score=2–0
|report=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40785973
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Elliott {{goal|54||67}}
|goals2=
|stadium = The Den
|location = Bermondsey
|attendance= 3,096
|referee= Simon Hooper
|result = l
}}
=EFL Trophy=
On 12 July 2017, Stevenage were drawn in Southern Group G alongside Brighton & Hove Albion U23s, Milton Keynes Dons and Oxford United.{{cite news|title=Brighton & Hove Albion complete Checkatrade Trophy Group|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/brighton--hove-albion-complete-checkatrade-trophy-group/|access-date=14 July 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=12 July 2017}}{{cite news|title=Checkatrade Trophy dates and prices confirmed|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2017/july/checkatrade-trophy-dates-and-prices-confirmed/|access-date=20 July 2017|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=20 July 2017}}
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT
|OTwin_header=PW
|OTloss_header=PL
|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no
|update=7 November 2017 |start_date=29 August 2017 |source=EFL.com
|team1=B |team2=C |team3=D|team4=A
|result1=R1 |result2=R1
|show_groups=yes
|group_header=Lge
|win_A=0 |OTwin_A=1 |OTloss_A=0 |loss_A=2 |gf_A=3 |ga_A=7 |status_A=e
|win_B=2 |OTwin_B=1 |OTloss_B=0 |loss_B=0 |gf_B=6 |ga_B=3 |status_B=Q
|win_C=1 |OTwin_C=0 |OTloss_C=1 |loss_C=1 |gf_C=11 |ga_C=8 |status_C=Q
|win_D=1 |OTwin_D=0 |OTloss_D=1 |loss_D=1 |gf_D=5 |ga_D=7 |status_D=e
|name_A=Brighton & Hove Albion U21s |group_A=ACA
|name_B=Milton Keynes Dons |group_B=L1
|name_C=Oxford United |group_C=L1
|name_D=Stevenage |group_D=L2
|res_col_header=Q
|col_R1=green1 |text_R1=Round 2
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 29 August 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Group Game 1
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 2–6
|report = http://www.skysports.com/football/stevenage-vs-oxford-utd/380714
|team2 = Oxford United
|goals1 = Beautyman {{goal|19}}
Conlon {{yel|49}}
Samuel {{goal|82}}
|goals2 = Henry {{goal|30}}
Hall {{goal|43||52}}
Obika {{goal|50}}
Xemi {{yel|53}}
Rothwell {{goal|55}}
Payne {{goal|64}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 799
|referee =
|result = L
}}
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|date = 3 October 2017
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Group Game 2
|team1 = Milton Keynes Dons
|score = 0–0
|report = http://www.skysports.com/football/mk-dons-vs-stevenage/380733
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = McGrandles {{yel|82}}
Nombe {{yel|86}}
|goals2 = Toner {{yel|68}}
|penalties1 = Nesbitt {{pengoal}}
Seager {{pengoal}}
McGrandles {{pengoal}}
Nombe {{pengoal}}
Thomas-Asante {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore = 5–4
|penalties2 = Conlon {{pengoal}}
Whelpdale {{penmiss}}
Pett {{pengoal}}
Wilkinson {{pengoal}}
Newton {{pengoal}}
|stadium = StadiumMK
|location = Denbigh
|attendance = 2,031
|referee = Nick Kinseley
|result = D
}}
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|date = 7 November 2017
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = Group Game 3
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 3–1
|report = http://www.skysports.com/football/stevenage-vs-brighton-and-hove-albion-u21/380778
|team2 = Brighton & Hove Albion U23s
|goals1 = Samuel {{goal|19||82}}
Wootton {{goal|45+2|pen.}}
|goals2 = Rosenior {{yel|45+1}}
Murphy {{goal|90}}
|stadium = Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|attendance = 389
|referee = Charles Breakspear
|result = W
}}
Transfers
=Transfers in=
=Transfers out=
{{notelist|2}}
=Loans in=
=Loans out=
References
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{{Stevenage F.C. seasons}}
{{2017–18 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Stevenage F.C. season}}