Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Maidstone United FC vs Stevenage FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2023-24
Sat 6 Jan 2024 · 12:30 UTC Gallagher Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Sam Corne pen 45+2' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Maidstone United FC vs Stevenage FC — FA Cup at Gallagher Stadium.

Head-to-Head

1
Maidstone United FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Stevenage FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Stevenage FC H 1–0 W
02 Dec Barrow AFC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Chesham United FC A 2–0 W
13 Oct Wimborne Town FC A 1–1 D
03 Oct Hendon FC A 1–0 W
19 Oct Kings Langley FC H 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Maidstone United FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Northampton Town FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
16 Dec Exeter City FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Port Vale FC A 4–3 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Maidstone United FC have kicked off against Stevenage FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Maidstone United FC and Stevenage FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 14' That is a card for Stevenage FC. Daniel Sweeney will be fuming at that decision.
  • 19' It looks like no one’s ball. Maidstone United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Maidstone United FC and Stevenage FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' Stevenage FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lamar Reynolds suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Louis Thompson on 42 minutes.
  • 46' Ben Thompson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Louis Thompson at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Corne makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 47' A moment of madness from Nick Freeman on 47 minutes earns him a card. Stevenage FC will be frustrated.
  • 48' The whistle greets Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong as he departs to be replaced by Paul Appiah.
  • 53' Maidstone United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Jordan Roberts is replaced by Harvey White on 57 minute.
  • 62' Maidstone United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Sam Bone.
  • 66' The Maidstone United FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Sole departs to be replaced by Chibuike Ezennolim.
  • 71' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 78' The referee has no hesitation. Carl Piergianni is booked for Stevenage FC — card on 78.
  • 79' Alexander MacDonald gets the nod from Stevenage FC. He replaces Nick Freeman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Forster-Caskey made 386 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 89' Louis Thompson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Maidstone United FC 1-0 Stevenage FC.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Maidstone United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Maidstone United FC54% Draw27% Stevenage FC19%
Actual: Maidstone United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Maidstone United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Stevenage FC
46%
Maidstone United FC or Stevenage FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Maidstone United FC35% Draw50% Stevenage FC15%
Actual: Maidstone United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Maidstone United FC

Handicap Maidstone United FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 25% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Maidstone United FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.