Recap: Chesterfield go third in National League after win against Bromley as Andy Woodman sees red and players and staff clash

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It’s fourth vs fifth in the National League today as Chesterfield host Bromley (3pm KO).

The Spireites have lost their last three in the league so they will be aiming to bounce back this afternoon.

Today’s opponents lost in the FA Cup last weekend but are five unbeaten in the league.

Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the game and will provide all the build-up, team news, updates and reaction.

Chesterfield v Bromley: LIVE UPDATES

Key Events

  • FT: Chesterfield 3 v 2 Bromley (3pm KO)
  • Goals from Jeff King, Ollie Banks and Kabongo Tshimanga send Spireites third
  • Adam Marriott hits brace for visitors
  • Bromley boss Andy Woodman sent off during second-half
  • Ravens defender Omar Sowunmi sent off after full-time whistle after big melee
  • Spireites XI: Fitzsimons; King, Williams, Grimes, Horton; Jones, Oldaker; Mandeville, Banks, Dobra; Tshimanga. Subs: Cook, Whelan, Uchegbulam, Cooper, Asante.

Paul Cook had said pre-match that two players had suffered injuries in training and there is no place for Quigley or Tim Akinola in the squad today.

Dobra and Tshimanga

Start together for the first time this season.

What a treat that could be.

Spireites team news confirmed - four changes

IN: Williams, Horton, Banks, Tshimanga.

OUT: Cook, Clements, Asante, Quigley.

Fitzsimons; King, Williams, Grimes, Horton; Jones, Oldaker; Mandeville, Banks, Dobra; Tshimanga.

Subs: Cook, Whelan, Uchegbulam, Cooper, Asante.

Bromley man signs new contract

Corey Whitely has extended his stay beyond 2023, the Ravens have announced.

Tribute to John Duncan today

A minute’s applause will take place before kick-off and a tifo has been organised by supporter Will Nyland which will see cards turned over in the Motan Colortonic (South) Stand to show John’s name.

In the matchday programme, there are images of John and tributes from various figures in the game.

Referee: Daniel Middleton

Assistant referee: Michael D’Aguilar

Assistant referee: Scott Chalkley

Fourth official: Matthew Scholes

Chesterfield: 17/20

Draw: 5/2

Bromley: 13/5

(Sky Bet)

Form guide - last five in league

Chesterfield: DWLLL

Bromley: WWDWD