Recap: Laurence Maguire scores twice as Chesterfield complete stunning comeback against Notts County
The second-placed Spireites recorded their first victory in five on Saturday against Yeovil Town.
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Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the game and will provide all the build-up, team news, updates and reaction.
Chesterfield v Notts County: LIVE UPDATES
Key Events
- FT: Chesterfield 3 v 1 Notts County (7.45pm KO)
- Elisha Sam scores excellent opener on 40 minutes for Notts County
- Laurence Maguire heads equaliser on 60 minutes and then scores again on 86 minutes
- Spireites stay 2nd after win but cut gap to leaders Stockport to three points
- Akwasi Asante scores late penalty after Liam Mandeville fouled
- One change for Chesterfield as Saidou Khan replaces Joe Quigley
- (4-2-3-1) Loach; King, Grimes (C), Maguire, Whittle; Kellermann, Whelan; Mandevile, Khan, Miller; Asante. Subs: Minter, Kerr, Williams, Rowley, Quigley.
Chance for Notts
Not sure who it was but a Town man made a great block to deny Roberts in the area. Crucial block.
65 gone, 1-1.
GOOOOOAAAAAALLLL!!! 1-1
MAGUIRE!!!
Loz heads in King’s dinked cross to the far post. That has been coming. 1-1.
Close again
Kellermann fires over the bar from the edfe of the box after King teed him up. Better from the Spireites.
Another chance!
This time Mandeville whips in a cross with a lot more pace. Quigley sticks out a leg but he can’t quite reach it.