Fleetwood Town 1-0 Chesterfield — EFL Cup, 8 Aug 2026
Fleetwood Town beat Chesterfield 1-0 in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on 8 August 2026 at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood. Chedwyn Evans scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Fleetwood Town have won 2 and Chesterfield 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Highbury Stadium · Fleetwood·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-014'assist: Finley Potter
- Half-time1-0
- 61'Kane Thompson-Sommers
- 65'Simulation
- 70'Ruel Sotiriouout: Liam Mandeville
- 70'
- 72'K. Thompson-Sommersout: C. McLean
- 76'out: D. Anisjko
- 78'R. Cirinoout: Daniel Andrew
- 84'
- 86'Lewis McCannFoul
- 89'Foul
- 90'Finley PotterFoul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Fleetwood Town
- 8.6Shaun RooneyD
- 7.7Chedwyn EvansF
- 7.5Jay LynchG
- 7.2Finley PotterD
- 6.9Daniel AndrewD
- 6.9Rhys BennettD
- 6.9Will DaviesF
- 6.7Kane Thompson-SommersM
- 6.7Crispin McLeanM
- 6.7Lewis McCannM
- 6.6Raffaele CirinoM
- 6.6Harrison NealM
- 6.3Mark HelmM
Chesterfield
- 7.7Remeao HuttonD
- 7.3Lewis GordonD
- 7.3Kyle McFadzeanD
- 7.2George McEachranM
- 6.9Ryan StirkM
- 6.9Jack SimpsonD
- 6.9Ruel SotiriouF
- 6.6Liam MandevilleM
- 6.6Dilan MarkandayM
- 6.6Thomas NaylorM
- 6.5Danny AnisjkoF
- 6.3Ryan BootG
- 6.2Fraser BrydenF
- 6.2Joshua KoromaM
- 6.0Lee BonisF
Line-ups
Chesterfield4-4-2
Fleetwood Town3-1-4-2
Substitutes
Fleetwood TownMatthew Lawlor
Substitutes
- 3Daniel Andrew78'D6.9
- 22James PradicG
- 36Jesse DempseyD
- 27C. McLean72'
- 35S. CostelloeM
- 43N. SawkinsM
- 40D. AnimasaunM
ChesterfieldPaul Cook
Substitutes
- 7Liam Mandeville70'M6.6
- 4Thomas Naylor84'M6.6
- 2Abdulmalik Owolabi-BelewuD
- 15Alfie PondD
- 16L. ButterfieldM
- 26Junior EcclestonD
- 9F. Bryden70'
- 21D. Anisjko76'F6.5
- 43J. Sissons
Team statistics
29%Possession71%
5Total shots15
2Shots on target1
3Shots off target5
1Blocked shots9
7Corners9
0Offsides2
21Fouls8
3Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves1
269Total passes633
178Accurate passes543
66%Pass accuracy86%
Fleetwood Town
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Rooney | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 8.6 |
| Chedwyn Evans | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.7 |
| Jay Lynch | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Finley Potter | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Daniel Andrew | 12 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Rhys Bennett | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Will Davies | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kane Thompson-Sommers | 72 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Crispin McLean | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Lewis McCann | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Raffaele Cirino | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Harrison Neal | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Mark Helm | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
Chesterfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remeao Hutton | 90 | – | 0 | – | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7.7 |
| Lewis Gordon | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| George McEachran | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Stirk | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Jack Simpson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 70 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Liam Mandeville | 20 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Dilan Markanday | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Thomas Naylor | 10 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Danny Anisjko | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Boot | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Fraser Bryden | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Joshua Koroma | 76 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Lee Bonis | 70 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Fleetwood TownDDDWL
- D02 May 26HMilton Keynes Dons1-1
- D25 Apr 26AShrewsbury2-2
- D18 Apr 26HChesterfield1-1
- W11 Apr 26AAccrington ST2-1
- L06 Apr 26HBarnet2-5
ChesterfieldDLWWD
- D15 May 26ANotts County0-0
- L10 May 26HNotts County0-1
- W02 May 26ASwindon Town2-1
- W25 Apr 26HCrewe2-0
- D18 Apr 26AFleetwood Town1-1
Head-to-head
- 18 Apr 26Fleetwood Town1-1Chesterfield
- 18 Oct 25Chesterfield1-1Fleetwood Town
- 12 Apr 25Chesterfield3-0Fleetwood Town
- 26 Dec 24Fleetwood Town2-0Chesterfield
- 19 Nov 16Fleetwood Town2-1Chesterfield
- 18 Oct 16Chesterfield0-1Fleetwood Town
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