EFL Trophy · Group North - 4: Chesterfield beat Manchester City U21 5-3. The match was played on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 at SMH Group Stadium (Chesterfield); refereed by A. Bannister.
J. Randall 12' (Chesterfield) · X. Parker 16' (Manchester City U21) · F. Bryden 23' (Chesterfield) · T. Lamb 38' (Manchester City U21) · C. Dunkley 49' (Chesterfield) · J. Eccleston 75' (Chesterfield) · L. Marsh 90' (Chesterfield) · J. Wain 90' (Manchester City U21)
After a 2-2 first half, the game finished 5-3.
Chesterfield held 46% of possession against 54%, attempting 10 shots to Manchester City U21's 12.
Shots on target read 5-8 and corners 2-4.
Substitutes: R. Hutton, L. Gordon, A. Whitney, C. Cook, J. Koroma, D. Markanday, L. Marsh
Coach: Paul Cook
Substitutes: M. Hudson, O. Tevenan, M. Barrett, H. Parker, H. Miles, D. Oliver, C. Dunbar-McDonald
Coach: Oliver Reiss
L. Marsh (Chesterfield) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.