Recap: Kabongo Tshimanga double against King's Lynn Town secures third successive win for Chesterfield

Chesterfield will be hoping to secure their third successive win when they travel to King’s Lynn Town today (3pm KO).
King's Lynn Town v Chesterfield - live updates.King's Lynn Town v Chesterfield - live updates.
King's Lynn Town v Chesterfield - live updates.

Just 48 hours after beating Wealdstone 2-0 on Saturday, the Spireites make the trip to Norfolk to take on the Linnets, who came from behind to win away at Yeovil Town at the weekend.

James Rowe’s men have recorded back-to-back wins and clean sheets so far this season.

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

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Key Events

  • FT: King’s Lynn Town 0 v 2 Chesterfield (3pm KO)
  • Tshimanga scores penalty on 16 minutes after Mandeville fouled in area, adds second just after break
  • (3-4-1-2) Loach; Kerr, Gunning, Maguire; Carline, Weston, McCourt, Miller; Mandeville; Tshimanga, Payne. Subs: Whittle, Grimes, Khan, Clarke, Rowe.
  • Four changes for Chesterfield as Carline, McCourt, Mandeville and Payne replace King, Khan, Clarke and Rowe.
  • Spireites two wins from two
  • Lynn one win and one defeat

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Chesterfield’s 100% start to the season continues with a 2-0 win.

Three from three and no goals conceded.

Bromley at home on Saturday next up.

Night all!

FT: King’s Lynn Town 0 v 2 Chesterfield

A double from Kabongo Tshimanga secures a third straight win and clean sheet for the Spireites.

Check back later for all the reaction.

For Clarke and Maguire, the latter for booting the ball away after the whistle ha gone.

Goes into the book late on.

Final Spireites sub - 80 minutes

Kerr went up for an aerial challenge and came out with blood pouring from his head.

He is replaced by Grimes for the final 10 minutes.

Second Spireites sub - 75 minutes

Mandeville off, Clarke on.

Spireites sub - 72 minutes

Payne off, Rowe on.