# 2014–15 Stevenage F.C. season

The 2014–15 season was Stevenage F.C.'s first season back in League Two following relegation last season. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists of all matches that the club have played in the season.

## Match details
### Pre-season

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 9 July 2014 | Arlesey Town | A | 3–0 | Wells 9', Pett 20', Marriott 30' | |
| 12 July 2014 | West Ham United | H | 2–2 | Pett 32', Calcutt 77' | 3,811 |
| 15 July 2014 | Barnet | A | 0–1 | | 548 |
| 19 July 2014 | Millwall | H | 2–2 | Walton 49', 55' | |
| 22 July 2014 | Tonbridge Angels | A | 3–1 | Lancaster 32', Dembélé 55', Marriott 72' | |
| 26 July 2014 | Chesham United | A | 3–1 | Marriott 29', 31', 50' | |
| 29 July 2014 | Reading | H | 0–0 | | |
| 2 August 2014 | Coventry City | H | 2–1 | Walton 57' (p), Deacon 64' (p) | |
| 2 August 2014 | St. Albans City | A | 1–1 | Gorman '69 | |

### League Two
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 67 | 45 | +22 | 84 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
| 5 | Southend United (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 84 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
| 6 | Stevenage | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 72 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 71 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
| 8 | Luton Town | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 68 | |
* ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

#### Matches

The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.
| Game | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 9 August 2014 | Hartlepool United | H | 1–0 | Whelpdale 60' | 3,023 |
| 2 | 16 August 2014 | Southend United | A | 0–2 | | 5,397 |
| 3 | 19 August 2014 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 1–1 | Calcutt 54' | 6,240 |
| 4 | 23 August 2014 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 1–3 | Charles 31' | 2,832 |
| 5 | 30 August 2014 | Wimbledon | A | 3–2 | Wells 42', Lancaster 59', Lee 74' | 3,791 |
| 6 | 6 September 2014 | York City | H | 2–3 | Whelpdale 59', Pett 64' | 3,090 |
| 7 | 13 September 2014 | Shrewsbury Town | H | 1–0 | Charles 36' | 2,840 |
| 8 | 16 September 2014 | Bury | A | 1–2 | Marriott 10' | 2,638 |
| 9 | 20 September 2014 | Oxford United | A | 0–0 | | 4,658 |
| 10 | 27 September 2014 | Mansfield Town | H | 3–0 | Whelpdale 3', 83', Lee 5' | 2,820 |
| 11 | 4 October 2014 | Luton Town | H | 1–2 | Pett 33' | 5,236 |
| 12 | 11 October 2014 | Carlisle United | A | 0–3 | | 4,011 |
| 13 | 18 October 2014 | Accrington Stanley | H | 2–1 | Whelpdale 1', Lee 48' | 2,398 |
| 14 | 21 October 2014 | Portsmouth | A | 2–3 | Wells 23', Beardsley 74' | 13,281 |
| 15 | 25 October 2014 | Burton Albion | H | 1–0 | Sharps 84' (o.g.) | 3,051 |
| 16 | 1 November 2014 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 2–2 | Ihiekwe 14' (o.g.), Barnard 64' | 4,456 |
| 17 | 15 November 2014 | Cheltenham Town | H | 5–1 | Beardsley 5', 34', Lee 8', Barnard 74', 81' | 2,668 |
| 18 | 22 November 2014 | Northampton Town | A | 0–1 | | 4,431 |
| 19 | 29 November 2014 | Morecambe | H | 1–1 | Walton 6' (p) | 2,464 |
| 20 | 13 December 2014 | Newport County | A | 0–2 | | 2,976 |
| 21 | 20 December 2014 | Exeter City | H | 1–0 | Lee 84' | 2,878 |
| 22 | 26 December 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge | A | 2–0 | Lee 50', Whelpdale 73' | 1,779 |
| 23 | 28 December 2014 | Cambridge United | H | 3–2 | Lee 14', Pett 32', Parrett 38' | 4,579 |
| 24 | 3 January 2015 | Morecambe | A | 0–0 | | 1,530 |
| 25 | 10 January 2015 | Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | Pett 32', Walton 69' (p) | 3,306 |
| 26 | 17 January 2015 | York City | A | 2–0 | Marriott 39', Pett 64' | 3,107 |
| 27 | 24 January 2015 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 2–3 | Marriott 10', Wells 42' | 4,565 |
| 28 | 31 January 2015 | Oxford United | H | 0–2 | | 3,146 |
| 29 | 7 February 2015 | Mansfield Town | A | 0–1 | | 2,436 |
| 30 | 10 February 2015 | Bury | H | 0–0 | | 2,165 |
| 31 | 14 February 2015 | Hartlepool United | A | 3–1 | Martin 38', Kennedy 52', 65' | 3,388 |
| 32 | 21 February 2015 | Southend United | H | 4–2 | Deacon 30', Walton 74' (p), Kennedy 86', Parrett 90' | 3,918 |
| 33 | 28 February 2015 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 2–2 | Pett 30', Parrett 45' | 3,664 |
| 34 | 3 March 2015 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 1–0 | Andrade 89' | 3,022 |
| 35 | 7 March 2015 | Newport County | H | 2–1 | Lee 31', Dembélé 67' | 2,941 |
| 36 | 14 March 2015 | Cambridge United | H | 1–1 | Wells 17' | 5,503 |
| 37 | 17 March 2015 | Exeter City | A | 0–0 | | 3,149 |
| 38 | 21 March 2015 | Dag & Red | H | 0–1 | | 2,795 |
| 39 | 30 March 2015 | Burton Albion | A | 1–1 | Naylor 12' (o.g.) | 3,024 |
| 40 | 3 April 2015 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 2–2 | Dembélé 4', Lee 78' | 3,344 |
| 41 | 6 April 2015 | Cheltenham Town | A | 1–0 | Kennedy 78' (p) | 2,858 |
| 42 | 11 April 2015 | Northampton Town | H | 2–1 | Whelpdale 65', Walton 90' | 3,378 |
| 43 | 14 April 2015 | Portsmouth | H | 1–0 | Pett 3' | 3,615 |
| 44 | 18 April 2015 | Accrington Stanley | A | 2–2 | Walton 19' (p), Beardsley 89' | 1,351 |
| 45 | 25 April 2015 | Carlisle United | H | 1–0 | Parrett 47' | 3,632 |
| 46 | 2 May 2015 | Luton Town | A | 0–2 | | 10,054 |

### League Two play-offs

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| SF 1st Leg | 10 May 2015 | Southend United | H | 1–1 | Parrett 51' | 5,183 |
| SF 2nd Leg | 14 May 2015 | Southend United | A | 1–3 | Pett 55' | 8,998 |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 9 November 2014 | Maidstone United | H | 0–0 | | 2,935 |
| 1 (replay) | 20 November 2014 | Maidstone United | A | 1–2 | Charles 47' | 2,226 |

### League Cup

The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Stevenage were drawn at home to Watford.
| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 12 August 2014 | Watford | H | 0–1 | | 3,989 |

### Football League Trophy

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 2 September 2014 | Gillingham | H | 0–1 | | 1,613 |

## Squad statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Sam Beasant | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Michael Richens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Bira Dembélé | 25+2 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27+3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Harry Worley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Jon Ashton | 15+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Andy Bond | 16+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19+4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Chris Whelpdale | 35+4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41+4 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Simon Walton | 26+3 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29+4 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | DF | Darius Charles | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Calvin Zola | 1+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Tom Pett | 29+4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 32+5 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Dean Parrett | 28+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 30+2 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Adam Marriott | 9+3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 10+4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Connor Calcutt | 0+8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | Chris Day | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Dean Wells | 43 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Chris Beardsley | 24+5 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26+6 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 22 | MF | Charlie Lee | 40+4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46+4 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Jerome Okimo | 26+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Cameron Lancaster | 4+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Ronnie Henry | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 35+1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Ryan Johnson | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | MF | Tom Conlon | 6+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 6+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | Roarie Deacon | 13+11 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 16+4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| — | — | Own goals | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
| GK | Sam Beasant | Woking | Free | 7 June 2014 |
| MF | Andy Bond | Chester | Free | 7 June 2014 |
| DF | Harry Worley | Newport County | Free | 7 June 2014 |
| MF | Tom Pett | Wealdstone | Undisclosed | 20 June 2014 |
| DF | Dean Wells | Braintree Town | £25,000 | 20 June 2014 |
| FW | Calvin Zola | Aberdeen | Free | 20 June 2014 |
| DF | Ronnie Henry | Luton Town | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| MF | Simon Walton | Hartlepool United | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| MF | Chris Whelpdale | Gillingham | Free | 30 June 2014 |
| FW | Adam Marriott | Cambridge City | Undisclosed | 8 July 2014 |
| FW | Chris Beardsley | Preston North End | Free | 12 July 2014 |
| MF | Charlie Lee | Gillingham | Free | 12 July 2014 |
| FW | Connor Calcutt | Berkhamsted | Undisclosed | 9 August 2014 |
| DF | Jerome Okimo | Wealdstone | Undisclosed | 9 August 2014 |
| FW | Cameron Lancaster | Tottenham Hotspur | Free | 30 August 2014 |
| MF | Tom Conlon | Peterborough United | Undisclosed | 6 January 2015 |
| DF | Michael Richens | Peterborough United | Undisclosed | 6 January 2015 |
| MF | David McAlliser | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 20 January 2015 |
| MF | Dave Martin | Luton Town | Free | 14 February 2015 |

### Out

| Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
| DF | Peter Hartley | Plymouth Argyle | Free | 13 May 2014 |
| MF | Simon Heslop | Mansfield Town | Free | 13 May 2014 |
| DF | Luke Jones | Mansfield Town | Free | 13 May 2014 |
| MF | Filipe Morais | Bradford City | Free | 13 May 2014 |
| DF | Sam Wedgbury | Forest Green Rovers | Free | 12 May 2014 |
| FW | Craig Reid | Kidderminster Harriers | Free | 14 May 2014 |
| GK | Steve Arnold | Forest Green Rovers | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| MF | Matt Ball | Farnborough | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| DF | Anthony Sinclair-Furlonge | Released | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| FW | Michael Thalassitis | Released | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| FW | Oumare Tounkara | JA Drancy | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| FW | Dani López | La Roda | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| FW | François Zoko | Blackpool | Free | 17 May 2014 |
| MF | Jimmy Smith | Crawley Town | Undisclosed | 18 May 2014 |
| FW | Lucas Akins | Burton Albion | Undisclosed | 18 June 2014 |
| FW | Jordan Burrow | Lincoln City | Free | 21 May 2014 |
| MF | James Dunne | Portsmouth | Undisclosed | 24 June 2014 |
| MF | Luke Freeman | Bristol City | Undisclosed | 26 June 2014 |
| FW | Marcus Haber | Crewe Alexandra | Free | 31 July 2014 |

### Loans in

| Pos | Player | To | Date | End date |
| MF | Tom Conlon | Peterborough United | 13 September 2014 | 1 January 2015 |
| DF | Michael Richens | Peterborough United | 13 September 2014 | 1 January 2015 |
| MF | Jack Jebb | Arsenal | 16 October 2014 | 17 January 2015 |
| MF | David McAllister | Shrewsbury Town | 16 October 2014 | 5 January 2015 |
| MF | Josh Clarke | Brentford | 18 October 2014 | 15 November 2014 |
| MF | Charlie Adams | Brentford | 18 October 2014 | 21 December 2014 |
| FW | Lee Barnard | Southend United | 31 October 2014 | 29 November 2014 |
| FW | Ryan Brunt | Bristol Rovers | 27 November 2014 | 5 January 2015 |
| MF | Bruno Andrade | Queens Park Rangers | 2 February 2015 | 31 March 2015 |
| FW | Danny Johnson | Cardiff City | 2 February 2015 | 31 March 2015 |
| MF | Keith Keane | Preston North End | 5 March 2015 | 1 April 2015 |
| FW | Kevin Lisbie | Leyton Orient | 17 March 2015 | 16 April 2015 |
| MF | Jack Jebb | Arsenal | 26 March 2015 | 30 June 2015 |

### Loans out

| Pos | Player | To | Date | End date |
| MF | Joseph N'Guessan | Aldershot Town | 2 August 2014 | 2 January 2015 |
| FW | Fejiri Okenabirhie | Farnborough | 4 August 2014 | 23 January 2015 |
| DF | George Allen | Bishop's Stortford | 8 August 2014 | 30 June 2015 |
| MF | Rohdell Gordon | Chelmsford City | 14 August 2014 | January 2015 |
| DF | Ryan Johnson | Boreham Wood | 24 October 2014 | 21 November 2014 |
| FW | Connor Calcutt | Wealdstone | 24 October 2014 | 22 November 2014 |
| FW | Fejiri Okenabirhie | Cambridge City | 23 January 2015 | 30 June 2015 |