The 2017–18 season was
Stevenage's fourth consecutive season in
League Two
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and their 42nd year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the
FA Cup
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,
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. Four days later, a third home pre-season match, against
Millwall
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was confirmed. Six further pre-season fixtures were revealed two days later.
On 20 July 2017, it was announced the planned friendly against
Cheshunt
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had been cancelled.
League Two
League table
Result summary
Results by matchday
Matches
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.
FA Cup
On 16 October 2017, Stevenage were drawn at home against
Nantwich Town
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in the first round. Another home tie against
Swindon Town
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was confirmed for the second round. A third home tie was announced for the third round, with
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this system ...
side
Reading
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the visitors.
EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Stevenage were drawn away to
Millwall
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in the first round.
EFL Trophy
On 12 July 2017, Stevenage were drawn in Southern Group G alongside
Brighton & Hove Albion U23s,
Milton Keynes Dons
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and
Oxford United
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.
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
References
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