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Chesterfield thrashes Grimsby in a vibrant match
Chesterfield beat Grimsby Town with a resounding 4-1 in an exciting match played at the SMH Group Stadium in Chesterfield. The home side dominated from the start and took advantage of their superiority to score four goals, while the visitors could only score once.
The game started with pace and both teams sought the goal from the beginning. In the 8th minute, J. Berry-McNally opened the scoring for Chesterfield after an assist from B. Horton. The home side extended their lead in the 39th minute with a goal from P. Madden, who also received a pass from B. Horton.
Grimsby managed to reduce the deficit in the 47th minute with a goal from C. Gardner, who took advantage of a Chesterfield defensive error. However, the visitors’ joy was short-lived. J. Berry-McNally scored again in the 58th minute to increase Chesterfield’s lead to 3-1.
The encounter was played with intensity, but Chesterfield controlled the game and sealed the result in stoppage time. The home side finished the match with a convincing 4-1 win.
Statistics:
* Chesterfield: 71% possession, 8 shots (2 on target, 4 off target), 2 corners, 6 fouls, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* Grimsby: 29% possession, 3 shots (2 on target, 1 off target), 0 corners, 5 fouls, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Match summary:
* 8′: Chesterfield 1-0 Grimsby (J. Berry-McNally)
* 18′: Chesterfield 1-1 Grimsby (L. Cass)
* 39′: Chesterfield 2-1 Grimsby (P. Madden)
* 47′: Chesterfield 2-2 Grimsby (C. Gardner)
* 58′: Chesterfield 3-2 Grimsby (J. Berry-McNally)
* 90′: Chesterfield 4-2 Grimsby (P. Madden)
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Substitutions chesterfield: at minute 21 D. Oldaker came in and J. Fleck went out., at minute 53 T. Naylor came in and J. Grimes went out., at minute 68 A. Dobra came in and J. Berry-McNally went out., at minute 68 W. Grigg came in and P. Madden went out., at minute 68 D. Tanton came in and M. Jones went out.
Substitutions grimsby: at minute 31 H. Cribb came in and C. Thompson went out., at minute 68 J. Davies came in and H. Brown went out., at minute 69 L. Barrington came in and J. Luker went out., at minute 86 T. Warren came in and S. Callum went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Chesterfield
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