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01/01/2030, SMH Group Arena, Chesterfield, England, Live on National TV
League Two, English Football League

Chesterfield Vs Northampton

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , T Egbo (CB) , D Fidelis (CB) , R McWhirter (RB) , G McAfee (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , S Doak (RM) , A Evans (LM) , T Connolly (ST) And the subs are: O McFarlane (CB) , S Keane (CB) , R Tracey (CM) , J Cooper (CM) , C Cogan (ST)

Northampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J McIntyre (GK) , I Quirk (CB) , J Milne (CB) , M Camblin (RB) , M Abedi (LB) , P Oman (CDM) , B Taylor (CAM) , S Mowatt (RM) , A Forsyth (LM) , G Pritchard (ST) , S Fitzgerald (ST) And the subs are: H MacConnell (CB) , S Shields (CB) , L Connell (CM) , E Collinson (CM) , J Cassidy (ST)

Welcome to SMH Group Arena in Chesterfield, England where Chesterfield will face Northampton.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 10500.

1' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Sam Doak passes to Theo Egbo.  Theo Egbo passes the ball to Duncan Fidelis.  Duncan Fidelis finds John Marvin with a short pass.  John Marvin plays a long ball to Gordon McAfee.  With a turn of pace, Gordon McAfee beats Ian Quirk.  

6' - Gordon McAfee whips in a cross, but Brett Taylor intercepts and takes possession.  

8' - Neil Selkirk uses his pace to beat Ian Quirk.  

10' - Neil Selkirk tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Chesterfield.  Gordon McAfee gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Tom Connolly.  Tom Connolly gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but its over!

20' - Rob Betton passes a long ball to Duncan Fidelis.  Jim Milne successfully tackles Duncan Fidelis and takes the ball.  Jim Milne sees a run from Sam Fitzgerald.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - Tom Connolly plays a long pass to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk passes the ball to Sam Doak.  Sam Doak looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

28' - John McIntyre hits the ball long to Mark Abedi.  Mark Abedi finds Jim Milne with a short pass.  Jim Milne sees a run from Sam Fitzgerald.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sam Fitzgerald runs on to the ball.  Sam Fitzgerald tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Alexander Forsyth pounces on the loose ball...Alexander Forsyth attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

40' - Theo Egbo chips a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin sees a run from Neil Selkirk.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Neil Selkirk takes the ball.  Neil Selkirk looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but John McIntyre gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Northampton kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Theo Egbo spots a run from Tom Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Tom Connolly has strayed offside!  

58' - Theo Egbo successfully tackles Alexander Forsyth and the ball goes loose.  Rob Betton passes a long ball to Ron McWhirter.  Ron McWhirter chips a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

61' - Jim Milne finds Brett Taylor with a long pass.  Brett Taylor sees a run from Glyn Pritchard.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Quirk will come off.  Seth Shields is brought on from the bench.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phil Oman is going to be taken off.  Hayden MacConnell is going to be brought on.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Fitzgerald is going to be taken off.  John Cassidy joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Theo Egbo finds Tom Connolly with a short pass.  Tom Connolly crosses the ball into the box and finds Rob Betton.  Rob Betton directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and Rob Betton scores!  Its a goal for Chesterfield!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

67' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Malcolm Camblin successfully tackles Sam Doak and gains possession for his team.  Malcolm Camblin brings the ball forward, outpacing Rob Betton.  

71' - Malcolm Camblin sees Glyn Pritchard making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Glyn Pritchard is caught offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Duncan Fidelis is going to be taken off.  Oscar McFarlane is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Theo Egbo is going to be taken off.  Steven Keane joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Alexander Forsyth tries to use ball skills to beat John Marvin, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

79' - Alexander Forsyth tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Northampton.  Stephen Mowatt will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Alexander Forsyth.  Alexander Forsyth gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Richie Payne...and its in! It's a fine goal from Alexander Forsyth for Northampton!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

80' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Sam Doak passes to Steven Keane.  Steven Keane slides the ball to Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans plays a long pass to Ron McWhirter.  Ron McWhirter takes the ball past Brett Taylor with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Brett Taylor has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Chesterfield.  

84' - Tom Connolly places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

90' - Jim Milne hits the ball long to Brett Taylor.  Brett Taylor tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Northampton.  Stephen Mowatt gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Glyn Pritchard.  Glyn Pritchard gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Northampton.  Stephen Mowatt places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Glyn Pritchard.  Glyn Pritchard gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Northampton.  Stephen Mowatt gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find John Cassidy.  John Cassidy jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...and John Cassidy scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Northampton player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

90' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Chesterfield 1 - 2 Northampton.