Recap: Chesterfield held to draw against struggling Yeovil Town

Chesterfield v Yeovil Town - live updates.Chesterfield v Yeovil Town - live updates.
Chesterfield v Yeovil Town - live updates.
After three away games Chesterfield are back on home soil as they host struggling Yeovil Town (3pm KO).

The Spireites have climbed to fourth after back-to-back wins, while today’s visitors are fifth from bottom after one win in eight.

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

Chesterfield v Yeovil Town: LIVE UPDATES

Key Events

  • FT: Chesterfield 1 v 1 Yeovil Town (3pm KO)
  • Spireites 4th; Glovers 20th
  • Pitch passes 10.30am inspection - GAME ON!
  • (4-2-3-1) Fitzsimons; Sheckleford, Williams, Grimes, Maguire; Oldaker, Akinola; Mandeville, Dallas, Colclough; McCallum. Subs: Horton, King, Banks, Uchegbulam, Quigley.
  • One change as Dallas replaces Uchegbulam

From Stephens after Oldaker lost possession. It was a comfortable save but Town need to regain some composure here.

Goal for Yeovil: 1-1

Law sneaks in at the back post to head in.

44 on the clock.

Dallas is down injured. The physio is on.

GOOOOAAAALLLL!!! 1-0

MCCALLUM!!!

Chesterfield deservedly lead after a dominant display. McCallum converts the penalty, which was given for handball. Three goals for him in a Spireites shirt. 1-0.

For handball.

Mandeville’s cross was blocked by the hand of Reckford.

McCallum slips Dallas in, the angle is a bit tight, but he gets a shot off, which Smith tips behind at his near post.

From distance but it goes over.

31 on the clock, 0-0.

Chesterfield are playing some lovely football here but they can’t find the breakthrough yet.

By Town as they work the ball across the back before Maguire chips a ball down to the left to send Colclough on his bike. The winger gets a cross in but it is just a fraction too high for McCallum.

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