Recap: Curtis Weston scores stunning late volley against Eastleigh to send Chesterfield second in National League
As everybody will know by now, manager James Rowe has been suspended over misconduct allegations and an investigation is ongoing.
The Spireites, led by first-team coach Danny Webb today, will be hoping they can forget about that for 90 minutes at least and get back to winning ways in the National League.
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Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the Silverlake Stadium and will bring you everything you need to know before, during and after the game.
Eastleigh v Chesterfield: LIVE UPDATES
Key Events
- FT: Eastleigh 0 v 1 Chesterfield (5.20pm KO)
- Spireites move back up to second with late win
- Weston scores stunning volley on 89 minutes
- Danny Webb in charge; James Rowe suspended over misconduct allegations
- Four changes for Chesterfield as Kerr, Kellermann, Whittle and Mandeville replace King (suspended), Miller, Khan and Asante.
- 3-4-1-2: Loach; Kerr, Croll, Maguire; Williams, Weston, Kellermann, Whittle; Mandeville; Quigley, Tshimanga. Subs: Grimes, Miller, Khan, Asante, Denton.
20 to go
Two teams seemingly lacking in a bit of confidence in the final third.
Neither team has done enough to win this one so far.
Level at the break
HT: Eastleigh 0 v 0 Chesterfield
A fairly even first-half. Loach has made two decent saves. Up the other end, Maguire has had both of Town’s efforts on target.