How many long balls Stevenage play, and who plays most.
Updated 31 October 2026, after the last game
Tommy Setford has played the most long balls for Stevenage in 2026/2027, 222 in eight appearances, 27.75 a game, ahead of Filip Marschall with 159 and C. Piergianni with 112, across all competitions.
Stevenage play more long balls away from home, 76.4 a game in their last 10 away games against 73.4 in their last 10 at home.
Stevenage played 98 long balls away at Burton on 15 August, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 75.0 across their 14 games, and their fewest was 56 away at Leicester on 31 October.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Setford | 8 | 222 | 27.75 | 8 |
| Filip Marschall | 5 | 159 | 31.80 | 5 |
| C. Piergianni | 14 | 112 | 8.00 | 14 |
| L. James-Wildin | 11 | 106 | 9.64 | 11 |
| T. Vancooten | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 14 |
| L. Freestone | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 9 |
| D. Phillips | 14 | 57 | 4.07 | 13 |
| Saxon Earley | 11 | 41 | 3.73 | 9 |
| L. Thompson | 13 | 34 | 2.62 | 12 |
| Daniel Barden | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 1 |
| D. Kemp | 13 | 24 | 1.85 | 10 |
| Terry Taylor | 11 | 23 | 2.09 | 10 |
| Ben Broggio | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 7 |
| J. Roberts | 8 | 12 | 1.50 | 6 |
| Phoenix Patterson | 12 | 10 | 0.83 | 6 |
| D. Butler | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 |
| Jordan Houghton | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Oliver Sanderson | 14 | 7 | 0.50 | 7 |
| Matthew Smith | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 3 |
| Michael Mellon | 11 | 6 | 0.55 | 5 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 |
| Kaelan Casey | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Joshua Brendan David Magennis | 14 | 4 | 0.29 | 4 |
| Wanya Marçal | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Joe Knight | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Jasper Pattenden | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tugra Turhan | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Chem Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| James Tyrrell Reid | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Stevenage | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Leicester (A) | League One | 2-2 | 56 | 45 | 101 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | MK Dons (H) | League One | 0-1 | 56 | 75 | 131 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Plymouth (H) | League One | 3-0 | 84 | 59 | 143 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Bradford (A) | League One | 2-0 | 67 | 78 | 145 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Wigan (H) | League One | 1-0 | 73 | 65 | 138 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Orient (A) | League One | 1-0 | 93 | 56 | 149 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Luton (H) | League One | 2-1 | 63 | 71 | 134 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Barnsley (A) | League One | 1-5 | 93 | 71 | 164 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Peterborough (A) | League One | 0-0 | 79 | 64 | 143 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Doncaster (H) | League One | 2-2 | 75 | 58 | 133 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Reading (H) | Carabao Cup | 0-3 | 72 | 66 | 138 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Oxford Utd (H) | League One | 1-2 | 76 | 82 | 158 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Burton (A) | League One | 1-1 | 98 | 91 | 189 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wycombe (A) | Carabao Cup | 1-2 | 65 | 61 | 126 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage long balls | Over 50.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Stevenage long balls | Over 60.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Stevenage long balls | Over 70.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Stevenage long balls | Over 80.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Stevenage long balls | Over 90.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 50.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 60.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 70.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 80.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 90.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total long balls | Over 120.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 130.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 140.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total long balls | Over 150.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total long balls | Over 160.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |