Recap: Chesterfield continue winning start to National League season against Wealdstone
Chesterfield got off to a winning start at Aldershot last weekend and they will be aiming for three more points on home turf this afternoon.
The Stones took four points off the Blues in the last campaign but they lost their opening game at home to Woking.
Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the Technique Stadium and will have all the build-up, team news, updates and reaction.
Chesterfield v Wealdstone: LIVE UPDATES
Key Events
- FT: Chesterfield 2 v 0 Wealdstone (3pm KO)
- Saidou Khan scores on first start after five minutes
- George Carline heads in second late on
- XI (3-4-1-2): Loach; Kerr, Gunning, Maguire; King, Weston, Khan, Miller; Clarke; Rowe, Tshimanga. Subs: Carline, Grimes, McCourt, Mandeville, Payne.
- Three changes for Chesterfield as Kerr, Khan and Clarke replace Grimes, Oyeleke (not in squad) and Mandeville.
- Spireites’ first home game of new season
- Stones lost at Woking last weekend
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It’s two from two for Town.
Let’s hope for more of the same against King’s Lynn on Monday.
See you soon!
RATINGS
Liam Norcliffe's Chesterfield player ratings from win against Wealdstone
Goals from Saidou Khan and George Carline secured a second successive win for Chesterfield at the start of the new season as they saw off Wealdstone at the Technique Stadium.
REACTION
WEALDSTONE REACTION: Rowe on performance, 'street player' Khan and who he thought was 'outstanding'
Chesterfield ‘showed what they are about’ in their 2-0 win against Wealdstone on Saturday, boss James Rowe said.
Full-time!
FT: Chesterfield 2 v 0 Wealdstone
Back-to-back wins and clean sheets for the Spireites.
Goals from Saidou Khan and George Carline.
GOOOOAAALLLLLL: 2-0
CARLINE!!!
McCourt swings in a corner, Town keep it alive, think Gunning hooked it on and Carline heads in at the far post.
Just before that Wickens made a stunning save to deny Kerr from long-range.
81 minutes played.
Close - 73 mins
McCourt swings in a free-kick from the left which is met by Maguire at the far post but he heads it over.