Recap: Will Grigg hits double as Chesterfield hammer nine past Matlock Town in friendly

Matlock Town v Chesterfield - live updates.

Chesterfield make the short trip to Matlock Town for their first pre-season friendly tonight (7.45pm).

Our reporter Liam Norcliffe is at the match and will bring you the team news and updates so stay tuned.

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Key Events

FT: Matlock Town 0 v 9 Chesterfield (7.45pm)
First pre-season friendly for Spireites
Spireites XI: Tyrer; King, Williams, Grimes, Horton; Oldaker, Hobson; Mandeville, Dobra; Uchegbulam; Quigley.
Two trialists named in squad
Subs: Chadwick, Palmer, Maguire, Wilkinson, Sheckleford, Clements, Naylor, Jones, Banks, Hooper, White, Colclough, Duhuameau, Cook, Grigg, Trialist (GK), Trialist.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:55 BST

GOAL!

Dobra’s long-range strike squirms under the keeper into the bottom corner.

Spireites 4-0 up.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:52 BST

GOAL!

Grigg comes on at half-time and scores with his first touch!

Spireites lead 3-0.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:51 BST

HT changes for Spireites

11 changes have been made.

The line-up is now: Trialist; Sheckleford, Palmer, Maguire, Clements; Naylor, Banks; Trialist, Dobra, Colclough; Grigg.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:33 BST

HT

HT: Matlock Town 0 v 2 Chesterfield

Mandeville’s double has the #Spireites in front at the break.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:32 BST

Good save from Tyrer

To save a one-on-one with his legs.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:29 BST

GOAL! 0-2

Mandeville gets his second goal of the game to double Chesterfield’s lead. A lovely assist from King, and Mandeville fires across goal into the bottom corner. 0-2. 42 minutes on the clock.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:20 BST

King curls over

From the edge of the area, slightly to the left, from a free-kick.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:16 BSTUpdated 20:18 BST

GOAL!

Mandeville puts Chesterfield 1-0 up with a left-footed strike from inside the area.

It may have taken a slight deflection as it found its way high into the net.

29 minutes played.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:12 BST

Attendance:

2,300 (sell-out).

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023, 20:12 BST

Horton is denied

Mandeville digs out a cross from the right, Quigley meets it on the volley but it is blocked. However, it reaches Horton at the far post but his side-footed strike is saved.