Recap: Chesterfield suffer play-off heartache against Solihull Moors
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Solihull finished third in the table so they have home advantage in this one-legged tie at the Armco Arena.
The Spireites, who finished seventh, beat Halifax 2-1 in midweek in the elimination round to book their place in the semi-finals.
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Hide AdThe winner will play Grimsby Town, who beat Wrexham in a thriller on Saturday, in the final on June 5 at the London Stadium.
The match will go to extra time and penalties if needed.
Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the game and will provide all the build-up, team news, updates and reaction.
Solihull Moors v Chesterfield: LIVE UPDATES
Key Events
- FT: Solihull Moors 3 v 1 Chesterfield (12.30pm KO)
- Solihull will play Grimsby Town in final on June 5
- Spireites led 1-0 through Joe Quigley
- Goals from Andrew Dallas, Alex Gudger and Callum Howe turn it around
- (4-2-3-1) Loach; King, Williams, Grimes, Maguire, Kellermann, Whelan; Mandeville, Khan, Miller; Quigley. Subs: Whittle, McCourt, Rowley, Denton, Tyson.
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A game too far for the Spireites today.
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RATINGS
Liam Norcliffe's Chesterfield player ratings from play-off defeat to Solihull Moors
Chesterfield lost 3-1 to Solihull Moors in the play-off semi-final on Sunday.
REACTION
'Painful' - Chesterfield's play-off defeat 'difficult to take', says Paul Cook after loss to Solihull Moors
Paul Cook said Chesterfield’s play-off defeat to Solihull Moors was ‘painful’ and ‘difficult to take.’
Full-time
FT: Solihull Moors 3 v 1 Chesterfield A game too far for the Spireites. They gave it everything but just fell short.
Reaction coming up.
McDonnell claws away Miller’s deep cross/shot at the far post.
Four minutes to go, it looks like Town’s season is going to end here.
Chesterfield
Are having lots of possession but they can’t break down Solihull at the moment.
Town make their final sub, Denton replaces Mandeville.
Eight minutes remaining, 3-1.