MATCH
Stevenage Borough 7–0 Merthyr Tydfil
FA Trophy R1 · Saturday 16 December 2006
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(--)Match Notebook
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George Boyd scored 4 goals — Boro’s first hat-trick since George Boyd against Stafford Rangers on 9 September 2006.
George Boyd moved above Colin Cardines, Mark Timpson and Shaun Debnam into 22nd place on Boro’s all-time goalscoring list.
John Nutter made his 25th Stevenage appearance.
Mark Stimson took charge of Stevenage for the 25th time.
This was Mark Stimson’s 10th win as Stevenage manager.
John Nutter made his 25th Stevenage start.
Boro scored 7 goals in a match for the first time since a 8–0 result against Runcorn on 25 November 1995.
This was Boro’s joint-5th biggest win by goal margin in our recorded competitive history.
This was Boro’s 9th FA Trophy Round 1 match and our 5th win at this stage. We’ve kept 2 clean sheets in these matches.
This was Boro’s 3rd FA Trophy meeting with Merthyr Tydfil. We’ve won 2, drawn 1 and lost 0 of those matches.
Boro’ have now played 6 competitive matches on 16 December — winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 2. We’ve scored 16 goals, conceded 7 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 5 matches.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.