Fasten your seatbelt before the show! The leading antagonists are Stevenage and Swindon Town, 3 points is the main plot and 90 minutes the playing time.
- Stevenage have the most points (18) at home in League Two
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Stevenage form and stats
Stevenage, who have the most points (18) at home in League Two, have been very solid at home in the League Two so far, with 18 points collected from 6 matches (6-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table. Stevenage has recorded two wins in a row here at The Lamex Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Stevenage's last game was hosting Sutton United (placed 14th) and winning 3-0. The gifted forward Norris bested all the other players in that game and managed a match rating of 8.84 out of 10. Norris scored two goals.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Crawley Town and winning 2-1.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Stevenage have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.
A decent goal production from Stevenage in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Stevenage have only let in 2 goals at home.
Swindon Town form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the League Two.
Swindon Town won their last game, 1-0 versus Newport County played at home. Defender Hutton was the best team player with a rating of 8.11. Hutton hit two key passes and won 5 of 9 duels.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Northampton Town.Swindon Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.
The attacking power of Swindon when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Stevenage three wins, three draws and Swindon Town four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Norris 'Hacker' 4 goals |  J. Wakeling 4 goals | J. Reid 3 goals |
Stevenage missing players
Swindon Town missing players
| Stevenage | Swindon Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 83% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 6.4 |
| 3.8 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.6 | 16.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 12.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 8.1 | 6.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.5 | 11.2 |
| 2.3 | 1.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
- Stevenage have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Stevenage have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Stevenage have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in League Two
- Stevenage have the most points (18) at home in League Two
- Stevenage have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in League Two
- Stevenage have won all their matches at home so far.
- Stevenage have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Stevenage haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Salford City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Barrow | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | Swindon Town | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 14 | Sutton United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 15 | Walsall | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Newport County | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Stockport County | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 9 |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -10 | 9 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 6 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -11 | 5 |
