Recap: Chesterfield spring FA Cup surprise against Northampton Town
The Spireites are third in the National League, while the Cobblers are third in League Two.
The winners of this tie will receive £41,000 in prize money.
Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the game and will bring you all the build-up, team news, updates and reaction.
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Key Events
- FT Chesterfield 1 v 0 Northampton Town (3pm KO)
- Armando Dobra scores great winner on 14 minutes
- Chesterfield progress to FA Cup second round
- Spireites 3rd in National League; Cobblers 3rd in League Two
- (4-1-4-1) Fitzsimons; King, Williams, Grimes, Clements; Jones; Mandeville, Oldaker, Whelan, Dobra; Quigley. Subs: Chadwick, Horton, Sheckleford, Akinola, Cooper, Clarke, Uchegbulam, Gyasi, Tshimanga.
- Spireites unchanged from win against Gateshead
‘Underdogs'
Mind games? 'Refreshing' to be 'underdogs' against Northampton, says Spireites coach
It will be ‘refreshing’ for Chesterfield to be the ‘underdogs’ against Northampton Town in the FA Cup, says coach Danny Webb.
Early team news
'Fatigue' - Chesterfield team news latest as they prepare for Northampton in FA Cup
Chesterfield will take the busy fixture schedule into consideration when picking the starting line-up for Saturday’s FA Cup clash against Northampton Town.
Predicted line-up
Cup shock on the cards? - how Chesterfield could line-up against Northampton Town in FA Cup
League Two promotion contenders Northampton Town visit Chesterfield in the FA Cup first round this Saturday.
Lowdown on the Cobblers
Team news, key men and predicted line-up - Northampton expert reveals all about Spireites' FA Cup opponents
Chesterfield are in FA Cup action this Saturday as they host League Two Northampton Town.
In case you missed it
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Goals from Joe Quigley and Liam Mandeville completed a comeback victory for Chesterfield against Gateshead on Tuesday night.