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26/09/2026, SMH Group Arena, Chesterfield, England
League Two, English Football League

Chesterfield Vs Salford

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , J Mahoney (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , D MacMichael (RB) , C MacKellar (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , A Benzie (LM) , P McPherson (ST) And the subs are: C Dixon (CB) , L Whitehead (CB) , M Gillmore (CM) , G Kinghorn (CM) , T Connolly (ST)

Salford play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S MacAdams (GK) , R McPhee (CB) , D Corcoran (CB) , K Nieketien (CB) , J Kelman (RB) , S Evans (LB) , R Chalmers (CDM) , C Moore (CAM) , P George (RM) , B Drum (LM) , C Bennett (ST) And the subs are: P MacEwen (CB) , J Dunn (CB) , N MacCarthy (CM) , K McCrae (CM) , J Fairbairn (ST)

Welcome to SMH Group Arena in Chesterfield, England where Chesterfield will face Salford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 10459.

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

8' - Neil Selkirk brings the ball forward, outpacing John Kelman.  

9' - Rob Betton spots a run from Neil Selkirk.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

17' - John Marvin slides the ball to Andy Benzie.  Andy Benzie passes the ball to Mark Novia.  Davie Corcoran dispossesses Mark Novia and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Robert Chalmers beats Paul McPherson.  

21' - Robert Chalmers plays a long ball to Kieran Nieketien.  Kieran Nieketien finds Ross McPhee with a long pass.  Ross McPhee finds Robert Chalmers with a short pass.  Robert Chalmers attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Richie Payne deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Salford.  Colin Moore places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Antwan Flanagon intercepts and takes possession.  

35' - Rob Betton passes the ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin passes a long ball to Dennis MacMichael.  Ross McPhee successfully tackles Dennis MacMichael and takes possession.  Ross McPhee passes to Kieran Nieketien.  Kieran Nieketien plays a long pass to Robert Chalmers.  Robert Chalmers sees a run from Colin Moore.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Davie Corcoran hits the ball long to Colin Moore.  Colin Moore slides the ball to Robert Chalmers.  Robert Chalmers runs with the ball, beating Joshua Mahoney.  

40' - Robert Chalmers sees Cillian Bennett making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Robert Chalmers finds Colin Moore with a short pass.  Colin Moore passes the ball to John Kelman.  Mark Novia successfully tackles John Kelman and gains possession for his team.  Chesterfield try to launch a counter attack.  Mark Novia attempts to outskill Kieran Nieketien.  The opposing player is unable to stop Mark Novia who takes the ball forward!  

50' - Mark Novia passes the ball to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton slides the ball to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk sees Paul McPherson making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul McPherson is able to take the ball.  Paul McPherson shoots...but the ball flies wide of the post!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles MacKellar is going to be taken off.  Charles Dixon is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joshua Mahoney is going to be taken off.  Lee Whitehead is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Nieketien will come off.  Paul MacEwen is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ross McPhee is going to be taken off.  Joe Dunn is going to be brought on.  

55' - Paul McPherson attempts to beat Colin Moore using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

57' - Paul McPherson attempts to use his skills to beat Paul MacEwen, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cillian Bennett will come off.  John Fairbairn is going to be brought on.  

60' - Andy Benzie spots a run from Mark Novia.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Mark Novia runs on to the ball.  Mark Novia attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Shamus MacAdams gets down to stop the shot!  

64' - Colin Moore passes the ball to Davie Corcoran.  Davie Corcoran finds Colin Moore with a short pass.  Colin Moore speeds past Rob Betton.  

68' - Rob Betton sees a run from Paul McPherson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - Robert Chalmers spots a run from John Fairbairn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John Fairbairn is able to control the ball.  John Fairbairn tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Salford!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

86' - Robert Chalmers speeds past Mark Novia.  

87' - Robert Chalmers tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!



The match has ended Chesterfield 0 - 1 Salford City.