RECAP: Chesterfield suffer late heartbreak against Bromley

Chesterfield could win their fourth successive match at the start of a new season for the first time since 1954 if they overcome Bromley today.
Chesterfield v Bromley - live updates.Chesterfield v Bromley - live updates.
Chesterfield v Bromley - live updates.

The Spireites entertain the Ravens at the Technique Stadium aiming to build on wins against Aldershot, Wealdstone and King’s Lynn.

Both these teams took three points off each other last season so it should be a close contest.

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

Chesterfield v Bromley: LIVE UPDATES:

Key Events

  • FT: Chesterfield 2 v 2 Bromley (3pm KO)
  • Michael Cheek scores penalty for Bromley on 38 minutes, George Carline with instant equaliser
  • Manny Oyeleke puts Town ahead in second-half, Cheek grabs equaliser deep into added time
  • 3-4-1-2: Loach; Grimes, Gunning, Maguire; Carline, Weston, Khan, Miller; Clarke; Rowe, Tshimanga. Subs: King, Oyeleke, McCourt, Mandeville, Payne.
  • Four changes for Chesterfield as Grimes, Khan, Clarke and Rowe replace Kerr, McCourt, Mandeville and Payne.

Head-to-head last season

Chesterfield 1 v 2 Bromley

Bromley 1 v 2 Chesterfield

Have only played two games so far, losing 4-2 at Dagenham & Redbridge and beating Eastleigh 3-0.

Chesterfield: 7/10

Draw: 13/5

Bromley: 10/3

(Sky Bet)

Kabs is loving life at the Blues

‘We owe them one'

Fingers crossed this works out

Liam’s predicted line-up

And welcome to our live matchday blog as Chesterfield host Bromley in the National League (3pm KO).

Stay with us throughout the day for everything you need to know before, during and after the game.