EFL Cup | Round of 128 | 2026-08-08 23:00 JST
Match summary
Fleetwood Town and Chesterfield met in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on August 8. Fleetwood Town held on to a 1-0 win over Chesterfield. Fleetwood Town led 1-0 at half-time. The score did not change in the second half.
Fleetwood Town's scorers: C. Evans. Assists: Fleetwood Town – F. Potter.
Chesterfield had more possession (71% to 29%) and more shots (15 to 5), but Fleetwood Town were more efficient and took the win. Fleetwood Town scored 1 from 2 shots on target. Yellow cards: Fleetwood Town 3, Chesterfield 2.
Team stats
3-1-4-2
4-4-2
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| Fleetwood Town | Stat | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| 3-1-4-2 | Formation | 4-4-2 |
| 29% | Possession | 71% |
| 5 | Shots | 15 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 2 | Shots outside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 21 | Fouls | 8 |
| 269 | Passes | 633 |
| 178 | Accurate passes | 543 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: M. Coy
Player stats
Fleetwood Town
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | J. Lynch | 0 | 18(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 90 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| DF | S. Rooney | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19(58%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8.6 | 90 | 12(10) | |||||
| DF | R. Bennett | 0 | 19(73%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 90 | 8(4) | |||||||||
| DF | F. Potter | 0 | 1 | 14(67%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 5(2) | |||||
| MF | H. Neal | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26(74%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.6 | 90 | 3 | 9(4) | |||
| MF | R. Cirino | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 13(62%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 | 78 | 1 | 8(2) | |||||
| MF | Kane Thompson-Sommers | 0 | 2(40%) | 2 | 1 | 14(93%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.7 | 72 | 1 | 16(6) | ||||
| MF | M. Helm | 0 | 13(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 6(None) | |||||||
| MF | L. McCann | 2 | 0 | 2(100%) | 4 | 1 | 13(68%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.7 | 90 | 15(7) | ||||
| FW | C. Evans | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2(67%) | 1 | 19(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.7 | 90 | 11(4) | |||
| FW | W. Davies | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 6(38%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 90 | 1 | 21(11) | ||
| MF | C. McLean | 0 | 1 | 3(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 18 | 3(1) | |||||||
| DF | D. Andrew | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 12 | 1 | |||||||||
| GK | J. Pradic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | J. Dempsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Sean Costelloe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | David Animasaun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Noah Sawkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chesterfield
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ryan Boot | 0 | 20(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 3(2) | ||||||||
| DF | Remeao Hutton | 0 | 3(75%) | 2 | 50(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.7 | 90 | 5 | 9(7) | |||||
| DF | Kyle McFadzean | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 81(88%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.3 | 90 | 1 | 10(6) | ||||
| DF | Jack Simpson | 0 | 1 | 91(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 90 | 2 | 11(5) | ||||||
| DF | Lewis Gordon | 1 | 0 | 5 | 74(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 10(8) | ||||
| MF | Dilan Markanday | 1 | 0 | 3(60%) | 1 | 34(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.6 | 90 | 2 | 11(7) | ||||
| MF | Ryan Stirk | 0 | 3 | 59(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 | 90 | 1 | 8(6) | |||||
| MF | George James McEachran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 59(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 90 | 2 | 16(8) | |||
| MF | Josh Koroma | 0 | 21(88%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 76 | 1 | 4(1) | |||||||
| FW | Lee Bonis | 2 | 0 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 70 | 1 | 7(1) | ||||||
| FW | Ruel Sotiriou | 0 | 1 | 27(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.9 | 70 | 2 | 10(5) | |||||
| MF | Liam Mandeville | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 16(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 20 | 1 | 3(2) | ||||||
| FW | Fraser Bryden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 20 | 4(1) | |||||||||
| FW | Danny Anisjko | 0 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.5 | 14 | 7(2) | ||||||||
| MF | Tom Naylor | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 | 10 | 2(2) | |||||||
| GK | James Sissons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Alfie Pond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Malik Owolabi-Belewu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Junior Eccleston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Luke Butterfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Fleetwood Town
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | J. Lynch |
| Starter | DF | 26 | S. Rooney |
| Starter | DF | 6 | R. Bennett |
| Starter | DF | 5 | F. Potter |
| Starter | MF | 4 | H. Neal |
| Starter | 29 | R. Cirino | |
| Starter | MF | 8 | K. Thompson-Sommers |
| Starter | MF | 10 | M. Helm |
| Starter | MF | 14 | L. McCann |
| Starter | FW | 17 | C. Evans |
| Starter | FW | 9 | W. Davies |
| Bench | DF | 3 | D. Andrew |
| Bench | 27 | C. McLean |
Show unused substitutes (5)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 22 | J. Pradic |
| Bench | DF | 36 | J. Dempsey |
| Bench | MF | 35 | S. Costelloe |
| Bench | MF | 40 | D. Animasaun |
| Bench | MF | 43 | N. Sawkins |
Chesterfield
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 23 | R. Boot |
| Starter | DF | 33 | R. Hutton |
| Starter | DF | 5 | K. McFadzean |
| Starter | DF | 6 | J. Simpson |
| Starter | DF | 19 | L. Gordon |
| Starter | MF | 24 | D. Markanday |
| Starter | MF | 8 | R. Stirk |
| Starter | MF | 20 | G. McEachran |
| Starter | MF | 37 | J. Koroma |
| Starter | FW | 10 | L. Bonis |
| Starter | FW | 17 | R. Sotiriou |
| Bench | MF | 7 | L. Mandeville |
| Bench | 9 | F. Bryden | |
| Bench | FW | 21 | D. Anisjko |
| Bench | MF | 4 | T. Naylor |
Show unused substitutes (5)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | 43 | J. Sissons | |
| Bench | MF | 16 | L. Butterfield |
| Bench | DF | 15 | A. Pond |
| Bench | DF | 2 | M. Owolabi-Belewu |
| Bench | DF | 26 | J. Eccleston |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 14' | Fleetwood Town | ⚽ Goal | C. Evans | 1-0 |
| 2H 16' | Fleetwood Town | 🟨 Yellow card | Kane Thompson-Sommers | |
| 2H 20' | Chesterfield | 🟨 Yellow card | Josh Koroma | |
| 2H 25' | Chesterfield | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Sotiriou → IN L. Mandeville | |
| 2H 25' | Chesterfield | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Bonis → IN F. Bryden | |
| 2H 27' | Fleetwood Town | 🔄 Substitution | OUT K. Thompson-Sommers → IN C. McLean | |
| 2H 31' | Chesterfield | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Koroma → IN D. Anisjko | |
| 2H 33' | Fleetwood Town | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Cirino → IN D. Andrew | |
| 2H 39' | Chesterfield | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Gordon → IN T. Naylor | |
| 2H 41' | Fleetwood Town | 🟨 Yellow card | L. McCann | |
| 2H 44' | Chesterfield | 🟨 Yellow card | Kyle McFadzean | |
| 2H 45' | Fleetwood Town | 🟨 Yellow card | F. Potter |
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