Chesterfield vs Manchester City U21, 2026-27 EFL Trophy, Group Stage
· English EFL Trophy
- 12': Joel Randall
- 23': Fraser Bryden
- 49': Cheyenne Dunkley
- 75': Junior Eccleston
- 90'+2': Louie Marsh
FT
5 - 3
5 - 3
About
Chesterfield are hosting Manchester City U21
at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.
Match Commentary
- 12': Joel Randall (Chesterfield) Goal at 12'
- 16': Xavier Tau Parker (Manchester City U21) Goal at 16'
- 23': Fraser Bryden (Chesterfield) Goal at 23'
- 28': Kiano Dyer (Chesterfield) Yellow Card at 28'
- 38': Teddie Lamb (Manchester City U21) Goal at 38'
- 45': Alex Whitney (Chesterfield) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Louie Marsh (Chesterfield) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Cheyenne Dunkley (Chesterfield) Goal at 49'
- 55': Matthew Henderson-Hall (Manchester City U21) Yellow Card at 55'
- 62': Christian Dunbar-Mcdonald (Manchester City U21) Substitution at 62'
- 74': Harrison Miles (Manchester City U21) Substitution at 74'
- 75': Dexter Oliver (Manchester City U21) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Connor Cook (Chesterfield) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Junior Eccleston (Chesterfield) Goal at 75'
- 79': Remeao Hutton (Chesterfield) Substitution at 79'
- 83': Lewis Gordon (Chesterfield) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Harrison Parker (Manchester City U21) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Oliver Tevenan (Manchester City U21) Substitution at 84'
- 88': Harrison Parker (Manchester City U21) Yellow Card at 88'
- 88': Alfie Pond (Chesterfield) Yellow Card at 88'
- 90'+2': Louie Marsh (Chesterfield) Goal at 90'+2'
- 90'+3': Jacob Wain (Manchester City U21) Goal at 90'+3'
Statistics
 MNC |
CHES |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 53.4 | Possession | 46.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 547 | Accurate Passes | 456 |
| 605 | Passes | 522 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 16 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English EFL Trophy
Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 1,469
Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 1,469
EFL Trophy Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Manchester City U21 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 1 | -3 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Chesterfield (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 43 | James Sissons (GK) |
| 22 | Cheyenne Dunkley |
| 15 | Alfie Pond  |
| 46 | Tom Pearce |
| 26 | Junior Eccleston |
| 4 | Tom Naylor |
| 27 | Kiano Dyer |
| 30 | Rafiq Lamptey |
| 9 | Fraser Bryden |
| 31 | Joel Randall |
| 21 | Danny Anijsko |
Manchester City U21 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Max-Edgar Chabot (GK) |
| 90 | Kian Noble |
| 74 | Charlie Courtman |
| 89 | Matthew Henderson-Hall |
| 48 | Brooklyn Nfonkeu |
| 73 | Xavier Tau Parker |
| 60 | Oluwafemi Fapetu |
| 87 | Finlay Gorman |
| 79 | Teddie Lamb |
| 98 | Kylan Midwood |
| 93 | Jacob Wain |
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