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Carabao Cup · 2026/27

Stevenage Carabao Cup fixtures and results 2026/27

Stevenage's recent League Cup campaigns include a shoot-out win over Hertfordshire neighbours Watford and a third-round appearance against Charlton. Those matches deserve their own account alongside Boro's better-known FA Cup results. The fixture cards above cover this season; the guide below identifies the goals, penalties and opponents behind two earlier campaigns.

UK kick-off times · GMT / BSTUpdated twice daily · Last fixture check: 14 Nov 2026, 18:00 GMT
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Stevenage: cup campaign

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Stevenage 0–3 Reading. Full time. Reading go through. Stevenage are out of this season’s Carabao Cup.

Stevenage fixtures, results and UK TV

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March's equaliser and Thompson's winning penalty

Stevenage drew 1–1 with Watford on 8 August 2023 and won the shoot-out 4–3. Josh March equalised shortly before half-time after Vakoun Bayo had put the visitors ahead early on. Neither side found another goal before penalties.

The shoot-out did not begin comfortably for Boro. Jamie Reid missed their first attempt, but a Watford miss and a save from Krisztian Hegyi changed the balance. Captain Nathan Thompson converted the kick that sent Stevenage into the second round.

The match archive combines a report with starting teams, substitutions and the scoring sequence. For supporters recalling the evening, March's equaliser and Thompson's penalty are separate decisive moments: one kept Boro level in the match, and the other completed their progress. The 1–1 match score and 4–3 shoot-out score should remain separate when describing the result.

Reading, Peterborough and Charlton in 2022/23

The previous season's League Cup run began with a 2–1 victory at Reading. Stevenage then beat Peterborough 1–0 at home to reach round three, where Charlton were held to a 1–1 draw. Charlton won the penalties 5–4, ending that campaign.

Stevenage's 2–1 win at Aston Villa later in the same season belonged to the FA Cup. It is an important club result, but it was not another step in the Charlton League Cup run. The two competitions produced different opponents and different finishing points.

After beating Watford in the following League Cup campaign, Boro drew 1–1 at Exeter and lost the shoot-out 5–3. These successive seasons show why the penalty outcome matters alongside the drawn score: a 1–1 match brought progress against Watford but elimination against Charlton and Exeter.

Stevenage's recent cup questions

Who scored Stevenage's equaliser against Watford?

Josh March scored in the 43rd minute on 8 August 2023. Stevenage later won the shoot-out after the match finished 1–1.

How far did Stevenage go in the 2022/23 League Cup?

Boro reached the third round, beating Reading and Peterborough before losing on penalties to Charlton following a 1–1 draw.

Was the Aston Villa victory a Carabao Cup result?

No. The 2–1 victory at Villa Park in January 2023 came in the FA Cup, a separate campaign from Stevenage's League Cup run that season.

Guide review

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