CHESTERFIELD. Chesterfield bested Eastleigh. Chesterfield was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (70%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Technique Stadium stadium in Chesterfield on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was quite cold at 4.87 degrees Celsius or 40.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
- ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
- 16 Total 6
- 7 On Target 4
- 9 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 148 Attack 88
- 120 Dangerous attack 34
- 95 Ball safe 98
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Chesterfield had a strong ball possession 70% while Eastleigh was struggling with a 30% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Chesterfield was more pushing with 120 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Chesterfield won the match.
Chesterfield shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Eastleigh shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Chesterfield will have 53 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Eastleigh will stay with 30 points like Oldham Athletic to remain in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Chesterfield will host Maidenhead United on the 20th of April with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Maidenhead United (3 draws).
Eastleigh will host Halifax Town on the 20th of April with a 8-4 head to head stats in favor of Eastleigh (6 draws).
Chesterfield – Formation
Chesterfield
84'
56', 68'
Chesterfield adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Paul Cook decided to play with the following team: Harry Tyrer, Tom Naylor, Ashley Palmer, Jamie Grimes, Branden Horton, Darren Oldaker, Armando Dobra, Will Grigg, Liam Mandeville, Ollie Banks and Ryan Colclough.
The home team had on the bench: Michael Jacobs, Miguel Freckleton, James Berry, Ryheem Sheckleford and Joe Quigley.
Substitutions
Chesterfield made 3 changes: Armando Dobra for Michael Jacobs (71′), Will Grigg for Joe Quigley (71′) and Branden Horton for Miguel Freckleton (84′).
Eastleigh – Formation
Eastleigh
Also Eastleigh adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Richard Hill played with: Jayden Harris, Joe McDonnell, Ludwig Francillette, George Langston, Lee Hodson, Jake Taylor, Nigel Atangana, Enzio Boldewijn, Scott Quigley, Oscar Rutherford and Paul McCallum.
They had on the bench: Ryan Clampin, Aidan Barlow, Tommy Scott, Solomon Nwabuokei and Corey Panter.
Substitutions
Eastleigh made 3 changes: Jake Taylor for Aidan Barlow (60′), Nigel Atangana for Solomon Nwabuokei (60′) and Oscar Rutherford for Ryan Clampin (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Wealdstone – Barnet – 3-2
- Oxford City – Kidderminster Harriers – 2-2
- Oldham Athletic – Ebbsfleet United – 1-4
- Maidenhead United – York City – 1-1
- Hartlepool United – Bromley – 1-4
- Gateshead – Southend United – 1-1
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Rochdale – 1-2
- Chesterfield – Eastleigh – 3-2
- Boreham Wood – Woking – 4-2
- Altrincham – Solihull Moors – 6-1
- Aldershot Town – Halifax Town – 1-0
- Fylde – Dorking Wanderers – 3-3
