Recap: Chesterfield secure place in FA Cup first round with victory at ninth tier Anstey Nomads

Anstey Nomads v Chesterfield - live updates.Anstey Nomads v Chesterfield - live updates.
Anstey Nomads v Chesterfield - live updates.
Chesterfield will be hoping to avoid an FA Cup shock against ninth tier side Anstey Nomads today (12.30pm KO).

The Spireites travel to the Leicestershire club, the lowest ranked team still left in the competition, for this fourth qualifying round clash.

Town have lost their last three so they will be keen to get back to winning ways.

A defeat would be VERY embarrassing.

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

Anstey Nomads v Chesterfield: LIVE UPDATES

Key Events

  • FT: Anstey Nomads 0 v 3 Chesterfield (12.30pm KO)
  • Goals from Dobra, Asante and Tshimanga send Town into FA Cup first round
  • Spireites XI (4-2-3-1) Fitzsimons; King, Cook, Grimes, Clements; Jones, Oldaker; Mandeville, Asante, Dobra,;Quigley. Subs: Chadwick, Williams, Whelan. Cooper, Akinola, Uchegbulam, Tshimanga.

For Chesterfield’s Cook for a late challenge.

Deflects wide after the sub lets fly from about 20 yards. Corner to Town.

63 minutes on the clock.

Second Town sub - 57 minutes

Asante off, Tshimanga on.

First chance of the second-half

Falls to Asante in the box but he was offside anyway.

It’s been a quiet start to this half.

Dobra goes off after getting 45 minutes under his belt, Cooper replaces him.

We are back underway

Underway in the second-half.

HT: Anstey Nomads 0 v 2 Chesterfield

Spireites lead thanks to goals from Dobra and Asante. King and Quigley also hit the woodwork.

Anstey well-organised and spirited, had one good chance of their own.

ASANTE!!

Chesterfield lead 2-0 just before half-time. The striker shows great strength to hold off his marker before finding the bottom corner from inside the area.

Chesterfield penalty shout

King wants a penalty after claiming he was dragged to the floor but nothing is given.

Dangerous free-kick for Anstey

But Armeni’s free-kick on the edge of the area is straight down the throat of Fitzsimons. Easy save.

Five to the break.