Stevenage gear up to host Wycombe Wanderers in Carabao Cup second round

By Layth Yousif

24th Aug 2021 | Football


Stevenage gear up to host Wycombe Wanderers in Carabao Cup second round. CREDIT: @laythy29
Stevenage gear up to host Wycombe Wanderers in Carabao Cup second round. CREDIT: @laythy29

Stevenage are gearing up to host Wycombe Wanderers in the second round of the Carabao Cup.

Alex Revell's men play their sixth game in eighteen days with the visit of Gareth Ainsworth's Chairboys at The Lamex with a 745pm kick-off.

After the penalty shootout success against near neighbours from the Championship, Luton Town in round one, Revell's men are aiming to beat League One side Wycombe Wanderers in a bid to progress to the third round of the league cup for the Club's history.

Please note, the North Stand will not be open for this fixture, excluding the wheelchair bays.

Home supporters with West Stand tickets numbered 1 to 108 (inc. up to 117 rows FGHJK) must use Turnstiles 1-3 (Broadhall Way) as usual to access the Northern Section.

Supporters with West Stand tickets numbered 118 to 222 (inc. 117 rows BCDE) must use Turnstile 21 (Monkswood Lane) to access the Southern Section of the stadium.

Food & Drink

The Broadhall Suite, located on the south-east corner of the stadium, opens from 6pm and welcomes both home and away supporters until kick-off. Please note, The 76 Lounge is closed for tonight's game.

Tea bars around The Lamex have now been installed with new payments systems, allowing supporters to pay with either cash or card when purchasing food and drink.

Parking

Free parking is available across the A602 in Fairlands Valley car park. Please do not park in the nearby retail parks, on the grass verges or on residential streets.

Match tickets for Stevenage vs Wycombe Wanderers are now available from www.borotickets.co.uk.

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Stevenage were held to a 1-1 draw against a resolute Port Vale on Saturday at The Lamex.

Read on to see how Hitchin Nub rated each players performance.

Stevenage:

Joseph Anang: 6- Commanded his box, alert to danger, unlucky for the goal, solid handling.

Luther James-Wildin: 6- Needs to be more alert in the defensive third, looked a threat when attacking

Terrence Vancooten: 6.5- Some brilliant balls forward, strong in the challenge,

Luke Prosser: 5.5- Some brilliant recovery tackles and blocks, led his line well, looked very slow at times

Ben Coker: 6.5- Great balls down the line, unlucky with his free kick that crashed against the post, great deliveries from corners

Jake Taylor: 6.5- Some good recovery challenges and helped Boro to move the ball forward quickly

Jake Reeves: 7- Sublime turns and touches to get out of trouble, controlled the midfield

Elliot Osborne: - Calm and collected, controlled the tempo, looked to play forward at every opportunity

Elliot List: 6.5- Brilliant on the ball, seemed certain to score but for a tame finish, had defenders on strings at times

Jamie Reid: 6.5- Good turn of pace, constant menace, did not stop running,

Luke Norris: 6- Looked outmuscled against three centre backs, good finish for his goal, picked up a knock at the end of the game

Substitutions:

Read: 6

Daly: 6

Marshall: 5.5

Port Vale:

Covolan: 5- Some very nervy moments, awful kicking,

Cass: 5.5- Struggled to track the direct running of the Stevenage frontline

Smith: 6- Strong in the challenge, alert to danger, dogged defending

Legge: 5.5- Led his line well, unlucky with his injury

Johnson: 5.5- Defended well against Osborne, effective with his head, not so much with his feet

Jones: 6.5- Good in the air, positive on the ball

Pett: 6- His usual brilliant self, coupled with some nervy moments,

Walker: 5- Some awful challenges, little impact on the game

Worrall: 6- Tried to create with little reward

Wilson: 6- Powerful, tricky, looked a threat, used his experience and know how to push his team forward

Rodney: 5.5- Struggled with the system, looked isolated at times

Substitutions:

Garrity: 5.5

Martin: 6

Proctor: 5

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