Stevenage get the better of Stockport County

Stevenage defeated Stockport County, 2x1, on Saturday, in a game relating to matchweek 2. In this competition, Steve Evans's team came from a win, and Dave Challinor's team came from a defeat.

The first-half ended with a goalless draw.

Callum Camps opened the score after 58 minutes. Sub Jamie Reid, with 62 minutes on the clock, changed the course of the game. In the final minutes of the game, Stockport County saw Ash Palmer get sent off due to accumulation of yellows. In the closing stages of the game, Luke Norris fired home for Stevenage, from the penalty spot. Jamie Reid netted the last goal after 90 minutes.

After the result Stevenage are 5th in the table, with 6 points, while Stockport County sit 21st place, with 0 points. In their next fixture, Steve Evans's team will play away against Walsall, whilst Dave Challinor's team will play at home against Colchester.