Chesterfield 1-1 Gillingham
Updated
It finished level: Chesterfield 1-1 Gillingham in the League Two (Round 4) on Tue, 1 Sept 2026 at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Chesterfield goals: Josh Koroma 22'. Gillingham goals: Ronan Hale 58'. Expected goals: 2.05-0.56. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Oliver Wright (8).
Match report
Chesterfield 1-1 Gillingham: match report
Chesterfield and Gillingham shared the points in a 1-1 draw at SMH Group Stadium on Tuesday 1 September in the League Two.
Josh Koroma put Chesterfield ahead on 22' (1-0) and Ronan Hale levelled for Gillingham on 58' (1-1).
Chesterfield had 62% of the ball, shots were 24-7 (10-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.05-0.56. Chesterfield will feel they deserved more.
Oliver Wright (Gillingham) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 6,103. Referee: Ross Martin.
Match stats
| Chesterfield | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.05 | 0.56 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 455 (83%) | 242 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 4 |
Lineups
Chesterfield (4-2-3-1): Ryan Boot, Remeao Hutton, Kyle McFadzean, Jack Simpson, Lewis Gordon, Ryan Stirk, George McEachran, Dilan Markanday, Liam Mandeville, Josh Koroma, Lee Bonis
Gillingham (3-4-2-1): Oliver Wright, Andrew Smith, Omar Beckles, Logan Dobbs, Nick Freeman, Harry Waldock, Robbie McKenzie, Conor McManus, James Brophy, Ronan Hale, Lamin Sillah
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Josh Koroma (Chesterfield)
- 29' · Yellow card · Logan Dobbs (Gillingham)
- 31' · Yellow card · Kyle McFadzean (Chesterfield)
- 58' · Goal · Ronan Hale (Gillingham)
- 65' · Substitution · Will Goodwin for Lamin Sillah (Gillingham)
- 71' · Substitution · Garath McCleary for Ronan Hale (Gillingham)
- 75' · Substitution · Cameron Antwi for Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham)
- 76' · Substitution · Tom Naylor for George McEachran (Chesterfield)
- 76' · Substitution · Louie Marsh for Josh Koroma (Chesterfield)
- 77' · Substitution · Fraser Bryden for Lee Bonis (Chesterfield)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Junior Eccleston for Remeao Hutton (Chesterfield)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Will Goodwin (Gillingham)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 1993: Chesterfield 11, draws 10, Gillingham 12.
Questions
Who won Chesterfield vs Gillingham?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League Two) on Tue, 1 Sept 2026.
When and where is Chesterfield vs Gillingham?
Tue, 1 Sept 2026, 18:45 UTC at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Chesterfield and Gillingham?
In 33 league meetings since 1993: Chesterfield 11 wins, 10 draws, Gillingham 12 wins (goals 40-39).