Recap: Chesterfield thrash Curzon Ashton to book place in FA Cup first round

Curzon Ashton v Chesterfield - live updates.Curzon Ashton v Chesterfield - live updates.
Curzon Ashton v Chesterfield - live updates.
A place in the FA Cup first round proper awaits the winner of Curzon Ashton and Chesterfield today (3pm KO).

Both of these teams are going well in their respective leagues so it could be an entertaining clash at the Tameside Stadium.

Curzon are fifth in the National League North, while the Spireites are fourth in the division above.

Town are expected to make changes with the league clearly being their main priority.

Liam Norcliffe is at the game and will bring you everything you need to know.

Curzon Ashton v Chesterfield: LIVE UPDATES

Key Events

  • FT: Curzon Ashton 0 v 4 Chesterfield (3pm KO)
  • Jeff King heads opener on 22 minutes
  • Nathan Tyson adds second on 41 minutes
  • Liam Mandeville gets third on 75 minutes
  • Stefan Payne gets fourth on 85 minutes from penalty spot
  • Eight changes for the Spireites
  • FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie
  • Curzon fifth in National League North
  • 3-4-1-2: Minter; Kerr, Grimes, Maguire; King, McCourt, Oyeleke, Whittle; Mandeville; Tyson, Payne. Subs: Loach, Miller, Kellermann, Rowe, Tshimanga.

MANDEVILLE!!!

Chesterfield lead 3-0 on 75 minutes. His first goal of the season. Tshimanga with the assist.

Second Spireites sub - 72 mins

Oyeleke off, Kellermann.

Oyleke has been really good today.

Chesterfield are pressing for a third but they are taking an extra touch at times when it is not needed.

Mandeville, King and McCourt have all had shooting opportunities.

70 played, 0-2.

Town aren’t in any danger so far this half.

They keeping Curzon at bay.

63 gone, 0-2.

Spireites sub - 58 mins

Tshimanga on, Tyson off.

A quiet start to this half apart from one dangerous cross from the right from King.

0-2.

No changes for Chesterfield at half-time.

We are back underway.

HT: Curzon Ashton 0 v 2 Chesterfield

Goals from Jeff King and Nathan Tyson have the Spireites in a commanding position. A professional, clinical performance so far.

GOOOOAAALLLL!!! 0-2

TYSON!!!

Chesterfield lead 2-0 after 41 minutes. Tyson raced onto a great pass by Grimes and slotted it in.