Recap: Chesterfield suffer second league defeat of season against Maidenhead United despite fightback
The Spireites will go above leaders Halifax, who are not in action this evening, with a win or a draw.
This game should have taken place in November but was postponed due to Covid.
Maidenhead are fourth bottom and have only won once in their last nine matches.
Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at York Road and will bring you everything you need to know.
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Key Events
- FT: Maidenhead United 3 v 2 Chesterfield (7.45pm KO)
- Spireites miss chance to go top of league after defeat
- Kelly gives hosts lead on seven minutes; Puts hosts back in front on 79 minutes
- Sparkes free-kick makes it 2-0 on 20 minutes
- King halves deficit with superb free-kick right on half-time
- Tshimanga levels on 56 minutes for his 22nd goal of the season
- Two changes as Alex Whittle and Jim Kellermann replace Calvin Miller and AkwasiAsante
- (3-4-2-1) Loach; Williams, Grimes, Croll; King, Weston, Oyeleke, Whittle; Kellermann, Mandeville; Tshimanga. Subs: Maguire, Miller, Khan, Asante, Payne.
Tshimanga goes close
The striker fires over from the edge of the box on his left foot. It wasn’t far off.
Town pushing for a third
Croll is denied by a great block. It looked like his shot from 18 yards was heading in.
GOOOOAAAALLLL!!! 2-2
TSHIMANGA!!!
The Spireites are level on 56 minutes. Tshimanga prods in for his 22nd goal of the season. Can they go onto win it now?
Smart free-kick
Inventive free-kick between King and Mandeville results in a shot from King being blocked and scrambled away.
Shot from Asante
The sub turns on the edge of the box and gets a shot off on his left boot but Gyollai gets down low to save it.