Recap: Chesterfield suffer play-off heartache against Solihull Moors

Chesterfield travel to Solihull Moors in the National League play-off semi-final today (12.30pm KO).
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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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The 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.

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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 reminder about what happened yesterday...breathless.

How are your nerves?

Welcome back everyone!

The Spireites are two wins away from securing promotion back to the Football League, starting today with a trip to in-form Solihull Moors.

If it’s anything like yesterday’s nine-goal thriller between Wrexham and Grimsby then we will be in for an exciting and nervy afternoon!

Strap yourself in.