2024–25 Stevenage F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 49th season in the history of Stevenage Football Club and their second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2024–25 EFL Trophy.

Stevenage
2024–25 season
ChairmanPhil Wallace
ManagerAlex Revell
StadiumThe Lamex Stadium
2025–26 →

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024 CB   Lewis Freestone   Cheltenham Town Undisclosed [1]
1 July 2024[a] CF   Louis Appéré   Northampton Town Free [2]
1 July 2024[b] AM   Dan Kemp   Milton Keynes Dons Free [3]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 24 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Northampton Town contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 10 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Milton Keynes Dons contract expired
Date Position Player To Fee Ref

Loaned in

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Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out

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Date Position Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CF   Theo Alexandrou   St Ives Town 1 July 2024 [4][5]
30 June 2024 RW   Harry Anderson   Colchester United 1 July 2024 [4][6]
30 June 2024 CF   Kane Hemmings   Crewe Alexandra 1 July 2024 [7]
30 June 2024 RM   Alex MacDonald   Rotherham United 1 July 2024 [8]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 21 May, Stevenage announced their first pre-season friendly, against Jersey Bulls.[9] A day later, a second fixture was confirmed against Watford.[10] On June 14, the club added a further three fixtures to the schedule, against Norwich City, Coventry City and Chelsea U21s.[11]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 July 2024 Friendly Stevenage Cancelled Norwich City Stevenage
19:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
Note: Fixture was cancelled due to unexpected pitch refurbishment works.[12]
13 July 2024 Friendly Stevenage v Watford Stevenage
15:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
20 July 2024 Friendly Jersey Bulls v Stevenage St Helier, Jersey
15:00 BST Stadium: Springfield Stadium
23 July 2024 Friendly Stevenage v Coventry City Stevenage
19:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
3 August 2024 Friendly Stevenage v Chelsea U21s Stevenage
15:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
17 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rotherham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Stockport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[13]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

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On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[14]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town Stevenage
17:30 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
17 August 2024 2 Huddersfield Town v Stevenage Huddersfield
15:00 BST Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
24 August 2024 3 Burton Albion v Stevenage Burton upon Trent
12:30 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports coverage.[15]
31 August 2024 4 Stevenage v Lincoln City Stevenage
15:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
7 September 2024 5 Wigan Athletic v Stevenage Wigan
15:00 BST Stadium: Brick Community Stadium
14 September 2024 6 Stevenage v Barnsley Stevenage
15:00 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
21 September 2024 7 Exeter City v Burton Albion Exeter
12:30 BST Stadium: St James Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports coverage.[15]

FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Stevenage being drawn away against Norwich City.[16]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Norwich City v Stevenage Norwich
19:45 BST Stadium: Carrow Road

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Peterborough were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Gillingham, Peterborough United and Crystal Palace U21.[17][18]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Crystal Palace U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L1 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL.com

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Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   ENG Taye Ashby-Hammond 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK   ENG Rylee Mitchell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
DF   ENG Dan Butler 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Owen Cochrane 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Lewis Freestone 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ATG Luther James-Wildin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Carl Piergianni 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Kane Smith 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Dan Sweeney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Nathan Thompson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   GUY Terence Vancooten 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   ENG Jake Forster-Caskey 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Nick Freeman 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG David Hicks 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Dan Kemp 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Jordan Roberts 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Ben Thompson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   WAL Louis Thompson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Harvey White 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   SCO Louis Appéré 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Elliott List 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   SCO Aaron Pressley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   NIR Jamie Reid 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Harrison Smith 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Stevenage sign Lewis Freestone". Stevenage FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Stevenage sign Louis Appéré". Stevenage FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Dan Kemp signs for Stevenage". Stevenage FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Stevenage FC Retained List 2023/24". Stevenage FC. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Alexandrou agrees for new season". St Ives Town FC. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Anderson Added To U's Squad". Colchester United FC. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Striker Hemmings joins The Railwaymen!". Crewe Alexandra FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  8. ^ "MacDonald Makes It Nine Summer Signings For The Millers". Rotherham United FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Stevenage confirm game in Jersey". Stevenage FC. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Stevenage to host Watford on Saturday 13th July". Stevenage FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Three teams added to pre-season schedule". Stevenage FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Norwich City friendly cancelled". Stevenage FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  13. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Birmingham start League One campaign against Reading". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Burton Albion & Exeter City away fixtures kick-off at 12:30pm for Sky Sports+". Stevenage FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.