2017–18 Chesterfield F.C. season
The 2017–18 season was the 151st season in Chesterfield's history and their first season back in League Two for four years, following relegation the previous season.[3] Along with League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and EFL Trophy.
| 2017–18 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Mike Warner | ||
| Manager | Gary Caldwell (until 16 September)[1] Jack Lester (29 September–23 April)[2] Martin Allen (since 15 May) | ||
| Stadium | Proact Stadium | ||
| League Two | 24th (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | First round | ||
| League Cup | First round | ||
| Football League Trophy | Second round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Kristian Dennis (19) All: Kristian Dennis (21) | ||
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The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | GK |  | Joe Anyon | Scunthorpe United | Free Transfer | [4] |
| 1 July 2017 | RB |  | Scott Wiseman | Scunthorpe United | Free Transfer | [4] |
| 1 July 2017 | RB | | Bradley Barry | Swindon Town | Free Transfer | [5] |
| 1 July 2017 | LB | | Jerome Binnom-Williams | Peterborough United | Free Transfer | [6] |
| 1 July 2017 | AM | | Jordan Sinnott | FC Halifax Town | Free Transfer | [6] |
| 1 July 2017 | CF | | Delial Brewster | Everton | Free Transfer | [6] |
| 1 July 2017 | CF | | Chris O'Grady | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free transfer | [7] |
| 1 July 2017 | CF | | Gozie Ugwu | Woking | Free Transfer | [8] |
| 8 July 2017 | CM | | Jak McCourt | Northampton Town | Free Transfer | [9] |
| 3 August 2017 | CM |  | Robbie Weir | Leyton Orient | Free Transfer | [10] |
| 25 August 2017 | CB | | Marshall Willock | Solihull Moors | Undisclosed | [11] |
| 1 September 2017 | LB |  | Matthew Briggs | Colchester United | Free Transfer | [12] |
| 1 January 2018 | RB | | Drew Talbot | Portsmouth | Free Transfer | [13] |
| 4 January 2018 | LW | | Zavon Hines | Maidstone United | Free Transfer | [14] |
| 4 January 2018 | AM | | Josh Kay | Barnsley | Free Transfer | [15] |
| 18 January 2018 | CB | | Alex Whitmore | Burnley | Free Transfer | [16] |
| 31 January 2018 | SS | | Louis Dodds | Shrewsbury Town | Free Transfer | [17] |
| 31 January 2018 | LB | | George Smith | Northampton Town | Undisclosed | [18] |
| 1 February 2018 | CM | | Giles Coke | Free agent | Free Transfer | [19] |
Transfers out
- Lloyd Allinson joined FC United of Manchester following his release.[21]
- Jake Beesley joined Salford City following his release.[22]
- Sylvan Ebanks-Blake joined AFC Telford United following his release.[23]
- Sadiq El Fitouri joined Al-Ahli Tripoli following his release.[24]
- Liam Graham joined Auckland City following his release.[27]
- Ritchie Humphreys joined Sheffield following his release.[28]
- Daniel Jones joined Notts County following his release.[29]
- Ángel Martínez joined Sabadell following his release.[30]
- Curtis Morrison joined Guiseley following his release.[31]
- Jay O'Shea joined Bury following his release.[33]
- Charlie Raglan joined Oxford United following his release.[34]
- Thorsten Stuckmann joined Fortuna Düsseldorf II following his release.[35]
- Paul McGinn joined Partick Thistle following his departure.[39]
- Reece Mitchell joined Torquay United following his departure.[46]
- Matthew Briggs joined Barnet following his release.[48]
Loans in
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2017 | CM | | Louis Reed | Sheffield United | 30 June 2018 | [50] |
| 18 August 2017 | CM | | Jordan Flores | Wigan Athletic | 31 January 2018[lower-alpha 1] | [52] |
| 25 August 2017 | LB | | Andy Kellett | Wigan Athletic | 30 June 2018 | [53] |
| 30 August 2017 | SS |  | Diego De Girolamo | Bristol City | 31 January 2018[lower-alpha 2] | [55] |
| 31 August 2017 | CB |  | Zak Jules | Shrewsbury Town | 26 September 2017[lower-alpha 3] | [56] |
| 6 December 2017 | GK | | Cameron Dawson | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 December 2017 | [57] |
| 21 December 2017 | GK | | Jake Eastwood | Sheffield United | 5 January 2018 | [58] |
| 4 January 2018 | CB | | Sid Nelson | Millwall | 30 June 2018 | [59] |
| 5 January 2018 | GK | | Aaron Ramsdale | Bournemouth | 30 June 2018 | [60] |
| 31 January 2018 | RW | | Dylan Mottley-Henry | Barnsley | 30 June 2018 | [61] |
| 31 January 2018 | CF | | Jacob Brown | Barnsley | 30 June 2018 | [62] |
- Flores' loan was initially meant to last until 30 June 2018, but was cancelled on 31 January 2018, due to injuries sustained in a car crash on 23 October 2017.[51]
- De Girolamo's loan was initially meant to last until 30 June 2018, but was ended by mutual consent on 31 January 2018.[54]
- Jules' loan was initially meant to last until 14 January 2018, but was cut short when he was injured in the 2-3 defeat to Yeovil Town on 26 September 2017.
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2017 | CF | | Ricky German | Alfreton Town | 15 October 2017 | [63] |
| 25 August 2017 | GK | | Dylan Parkin | Ossett Albion | 22 September 2017 | [63] |
| 4 September 2017 | MF | | Jack Brownell | Sheffield | 2 October 2017 | [64] |
| 4 September 2017 | DF | | Jay Smith | Sheffield | 2 October 2017 | [64] |
| 22 September 2017 | GK | | Dylan Parkin | Sheffield | 21 October 2017 | [65] |
| 6 October 2017 | CB | | Marshall Willock | Kettering Town | 6 November 2017 | [66] |
| 16 October 2017 | CF | | Ricky German | Sheffield | 8 November 2017 | [67] |
| 9 November 2017 | CF | | Ricky German | Matlock Town | 9 December 2017 | [68] |
| 9 January 2018 | CF | | Delial Brewster | Chorley | 30 June 2018 | [69] |
| 31 January 2018 | RB | | Scott Wiseman | Rochdale | 30 June 2018 | [70] |
| 16 February 2018 | CF | | Ricky German | Matlock Town | 30 June 2018 | [71] |
| 23 March 2018 | CB | | Marshall Willock | Matlock Town | 30 June 2018 | [72] |
Players
Current squad
- As of 23 March 2018[73]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Friendlies
| 4 July 2017 | Sheffield | 1–4 | Chesterfield | Dronfield |
| 19:30 BST | Marsden  58' |
Report | Evatt 14' Dennis 33'Donohue 48'German 81' |
Stadium: Coach and Horses Ground |
| 6 July 2017 | Matlock Town | 0–4 | Chesterfield | Matlock |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Ugwu 12', 15' Mitchell 61'German 66' |
Stadium: Causeway Lane |
| 7 July 2017 GF Tomlinson Cup | Buxton | 0–4 | Chesterfield | Buxton |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Brewster 27' Sinnott 31' (pen.)German 35'Dennis 67' |
Stadium: The Silverlands |
| 11 July 2017 | Benfica B | 0–0 | Chesterfield | Santo António, Portugal |
| 18:30 WEST | Report | Stadium: Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real de Santo António |
| 15 July 2017 | Chesterfield | 0–2 | Middlesbrough | Santo António, Portugal |
| 18:30 WEST | Report | Stuani 16' Bamford 57' (pen.) |
Stadium: Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real de Santo António |
| 18 July 2017 | Chesterfield | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Chesterfield |
| 19:30 BST | O'Grady 32' |
Report | O'Connell 72' Brooks 85' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium |
| 22 July 2017 | Stoke City U23s | 4–0 | Chesterfield | Sheffield |
| 14:00 BST | Joselu 6' Campbell 9', 51'Telford 61' |
Report | Stadium: St George's Park Graves |
| 25 July 2017 | Chesterfield | 1–3 | Rotherham United | Chesterfield |
| 19:30 BST | O'Grady 87' |
Report | Ball 17' Taylor 27'Williams 79' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 2,498 |
| 29 July 2017 | Chesterfield | 4–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Dennis 55' Brewster 71'Ugwu 83'Mitchell 85' |
Report | Stadium: Proact Stadium |
| 15 August 2017 | Handsworth Parramore | 1–5 | Chesterfield | Worksop |
| Denton 31' |
Report | Wakefield 29' Dimaio 38'Mitchell 41'German 62'Fowler 76' |
Stadium: Sandy Lane Referee: Sam Wright |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Port Vale | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 47 | |
| 21 | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 54 | 77 | −23 | 47 | |
| 22 | Morecambe | 46 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 46 | |
| 23 | Barnet (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 46 | Relegation to the National League |
| 24 | Chesterfield (R) | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 83 | −36 | 38 |
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 83 | −36 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 50 | −30 |
Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source:
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[74][75]
| 5 August 2017 1 | Chesterfield | 1–3 | Grimsby Town | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Donohue  5'Dennis 82' 86'Evatt  85' |
Report | Clarke 33' Jones 39'Davies 85' (pen.)Mills 86'  88' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 7,925 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 12 August 2017 2 | Notts County | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Nottingham |
| 15:00 BST | Grant 53', 90+6' 73' |
Report | Ugwu 29' Wiseman 45'Reed 49'Weir 63'Hird 90+5' |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 7,021 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 19 August 2017 3 | Chesterfield | 2–0 | Port Vale | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Dennis 38' Sinnott 43'Wiseman 83'McCourt 90+6' |
Report | Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,058 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 26 August 2017 4 | Newport County | 4–1 | Chesterfield | Newport |
| 15:00 BST | Nouble 55', 66', 68' Amond 82'Rigg 90+1' |
Report | O'Grady 37' Reed 90' |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,332 Referee: David Webb |
| 2 September 2017 5 | Chesterfield | 0–0 | Coventry City | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Weir 49' 60' Flores 58'Jules 87' |
Report | Grimmer 33' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,164 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 9 September 2017 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 5–1 | Chesterfield | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Porter 6', 47' Ng 54'Cooper 66'Ainley 81' |
Report | Nolan 72' (o.g.) Reed 90' |
Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,513 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 12 September 2017 7 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Chesterfield | Colchester |
| 19:45 BST | Hanlan 82' |
Report | Reed 43' Barry 55'Lee 78' |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 2,552 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 16 September 2017 8 | Chesterfield | 1–2 | Accrington Stanley | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Barry 35' 63' Flores 44'De Girolamo 59'Reed 72'Dennis 77' (pen.) |
Report | Connelly 41' Kee 68'McConville 78'Wilks 82'Donacien 90+6' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,487 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 23 September 2017 9 | Luton Town | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Luton |
| 15:00 BST | Hylton 53' Mpanzu 77'Sheehan 80' |
Report | Hird 25' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 7,575 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 26 September 2017 10 | Chesterfield | 2–3 | Yeovil Town | Chesterfield |
| 19:45 BST | Kellett 37' Weir 50' 58'Dennis 72' |
Report | Olomola 3' Smith 12'Khan 26'Bailey 90'Worthington 90+5' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 3,955 Referee: David Coote |
| 30 September 2017 11 | Chesterfield | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Briggs 86' O'Grady 88' |
Report | Eisa 44', 68' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,305 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 7 October 2017 12 | Lincoln City | 2–1 | Chesterfield | Lincoln |
| 15:00 BST | Bostwick 17' Kellett 25' (o.g.)Eardley 45+1'Raggett 69' |
Report | Dennis 82' (pen.) |
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 9,485 Referee: John Brooks |
| 14 October 2017 13 | Chesterfield | 0–2 | Morecambe | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Weir 31' |
Report | McGurk 17' Kenyon 19'Thompson 47'Oliver 90+2' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,489 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 17 October 2017 14 | Crawley Town | 0–2 | Chesterfield | Crawley |
| 19:45 BST | Camara 81' |
Report | Weir 22' Dennis 73'Rowley 75'Flores 88' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 1,516 Referee: Nick Kinesley |
| 21 October 2017 15 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Chesterfield | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Brown 70' Ikpeazu 78' |
Report | Dennis 55' Briggs 69'Evatt 84'Flores 90+1' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,529 Referee: John Busby |
| 28 October 2017 16 | Chesterfield | 2–2 | Carlisle United | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Briggs 9' McCourt 40'Dennis 84' |
Report | Liddle 39' Grainger 55'Bennett 73' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,102 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 11 November 2017 17 | Swindon Town | 2–2 | Chesterfield | Swindon |
| 15:00 GMT | Woolery 36' Dunne 45+1'Elšnik 47'Norris 90+6' (pen.) |
Report | Dennis 56' 90+5' Reed 63'McCourt 72'Maguire 89'Evatt 90+5' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,140 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 18 November 2017 18 | Chesterfield | 1–0 | Exeter City | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Dennis 50' Barry 61'Wiseman 90' 90' |
Report | Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,195 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 21 November 2017 19 | Chesterfield | 3–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Chesterfield |
| 19:45 GMT | McCourt 22', 54' Dennis 81' |
Report | Fitzwater 20' Traoré 29'Monthé 49'Doidge 60', 90+3' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,306 Referee: Robert Jones |
| 25 November 2017 20 | Mansfield Town | 2–2 | Chesterfield | Mansfield |
| 13:00 GMT | White 26' Diamond 88' |
Report | Rowley 14' Kellett 58' |
Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,525 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 9 December 2017 21 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Barnet | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Reed 55' Dennis 55'Clough 66' (o.g.)Evatt 77'Weir 90+3' |
Report | Akinde 11' Fonguck 63' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,272 Referee: John Busby |
| 16 December 2017 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Chesterfield | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Akinfenwa 3' O'Nien 54'Southwell 90+3'Brown 90+7' |
Report | McCourt 46' Dennis 79' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,522 Referee: Nick Kinesley |
| 23 December 2017 23 | Stevenage | 5–1 | Chesterfield | Stevenage |
| 15:00 GMT | Newton 13' Gorman 28'McCourt 44' (o.g.)Godden 50', 72'Fryer 90+5' |
Report | Dennis 42' Hird 45+2' |
Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,403 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 26 December 2017 24 | Chesterfield | 0–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Porter 7' Kirk 26' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,904 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 30 December 2017 25 | Chesterfield | 0–0 | Colchester United | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Hird 6' Reed 88'Binnom-Williams 90+1' |
Report | Guthrie 86' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,537 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 1 January 2018 26 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Coventry |
| 15:00 GMT | McNulty 14' Bayliss 61' |
Report | Dennis 45+4' Wiseman 61' 80' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,402 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 6 January 2018 27 | Accrington Stanley | 4–0 | Chesterfield | Accrington |
| 15:00 GMT | Hughes 19' McConville 32'Ramsdale 49' (o.g.)Jackson 66'Johnson 81'Kee 89'Richards-Everton 90+4' |
Report | Maguire 9' Hines 41'German 90+4' |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,655 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 13 January 2018 28 | Chesterfield | 2–0 | Luton Town | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Kay 17' Rowley 19'McCourt 25'Maguire 36' |
Report | Justin 25' Lee 86' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,715 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 20 January 2018 29 | Yeovil Town | 1–2 | Chesterfield | Yeovil |
| 15:00 | Wing 80' Khan 90+4' |
Report | McCourt 20' Reed 66'Kay 75'Maguire 85'Dennis 90+3' 90+4' |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,972 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 27 January 2018 30 | Chesterfield | 0–1 | Stevenage | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Maguire 31' Nelson 54' |
Report | Franks 47' Kennedy 48'Godden 58'King 90+1' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,981 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 3 February 2018 31 | Chesterfield | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Reed 18' Kay 47' |
Report | Randall 45+2' Ahearne-Grant 57'Young 90+3' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,159 Referee: Ross Joycce |
| 10 February 2018 | Morecambe | P–P | Chesterfield | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Globe Arena | |||
| Note: Match postponed due to a waterlogged pitch | ||||
| 13 February 2018 32 | Chesterfield | 2–3 | Cambridge United | Chesterfield |
| 19:45 GMT | Rowley 1' Dennis 55'Reed 61'O'Grady 85' |
Report | Maguire 21' (o.g.) Dunk 46' 90+5'Ikpeazu 67' (pen.)Halliday 80' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,276 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 17 February 2018 33 | Carlisle United | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Etuhu 19' Liddle 41'O'Sullivan 81' |
Report | Barry 37' Kellett 63'Brown 90' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,025 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
| 24 February 2018 34 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | O'Grady 2' Kellett 51'Reed 82'Barry 90+4' |
Report | Banks 72' Menayese 75'Norris 78' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,668 Referee: John Brooks |
| 3 March 2018 | Exeter City | P–P | Chesterfield | Exeter |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: St James Park | |||
| Note: Match postponed due to adverse weather conditions | ||||
| 10 March 2018 35 | Chesterfield | 1–3 | Lincoln City | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Whitmore 34' Talbot 84'Rowley 90+1' |
Report | Woodyard 11' Frecklington 44'Bostwick 45'Wharton 59'Palmer 85' 86' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 6,395 Referee: David Webb |
| 17 March 2018 36 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Chesterfield | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Andrews 19' Graham 79' |
Report | Weir 28' Dennis 74'Binnom-Williams 84' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,822 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 25 March 2018 37 | Chesterfield | 3–1 | Notts County | Chesterfield |
| 13:30 BST | Nelson 15' Hines 38'Whitmore 81'Dennis 90+7' (pen.) |
Report | Stead 62' Jones 84' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 6,005 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
| 30 March 2018 38 | Port Vale | 2–1 | Chesterfield | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Pugh 45' 45+2' Worrall 78'Hannant 79'Whitfield 82'Smith 90+2' |
Report | Barry 3' Reed 56'Talbot 78'Hines 79' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,713 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 2 April 2018 | Chesterfield | P–P | Newport County | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Proact Stadium | |||
| Note: Match postponed due to a frozen pitch | ||||
| 7 April 2018 39 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Cleethorpes |
| 15:00 BST | Fox 53' Vernon 55'Dembélé 68'Rose 88' (pen.) 88' |
Report | Reed 79' Talbot 90' |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 6,780 Referee: Bobby Madley |
| 10 April 2018 40 | Morecambe | 2–2 | Chesterfield | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Thompson 16' 26' Kenyon 26'Lang 33' |
Report | Dennis 55' Kellett 74'Brown 76' |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,042 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 14 April 2018 41 | Chesterfield | 0–1 | Mansfield Town | Chesterfield |
| 13:00 BST | Brown 34' Dennis 45+1'Weir 65'McCourt 83' |
Report | MacDonald 61' Benning 67'Hemmings 68' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 7,967 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 17 April 2018 42 | Exeter City | 2–1 | Chesterfield | Exeter |
| 19:45 BST | Taylor 27' Stockley 39'Whitmore 74' (o.g.) |
Report | Kellett 84' Rowley 90+5' |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,560 Referee: Brendan Malone |
| 21 April 2018 43 | Forest Green Rovers | 4–1 | Chesterfield | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 BST | Laird 27' Doidge 78', 90+6' (pen.)Osbourne 80'Gunning 86'Grubb 90+4' |
Report | Dennis 36' (pen.) |
Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 3,336 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| 28 April 2018 44 | Chesterfield | 1–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Harriman 39' (o.g.) |
Report | Tyson 45+1' O'Nien 60'Gape 76'Mackail-Smith 90+3' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,679 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 1 May 2018 45 | Chesterfield | 1–0 | Newport County | Chesterfield |
| 19:45 BST | Dennis 71' |
Report | White 53' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,608 Referee: Gavin Ward |
EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Chesterfield were drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday in the first round.[76]
| 8 August 2017 First round | Sheffield Wednesday | 4–1 | Chesterfield | Sheffield |
| 19:45 BST | Fletcher 37' 45+2' Hooper 43'Reach 49'Bannan 75'Hutchinson 83' |
Report | Dennis 38' McCourt 41'Hird 90+4' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 11,682 Referee: Ross Joyce |
FA Cup
| 4 November 2017 First round | Bradford City | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Bradford |
| 15:00 GMT | Gilliead 4' Jones 44' |
Report | Dimaio 52' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 4,747 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
EFL Trophy
On 12 July 2017, Chesterfield were drawn in Northern Group F against Bradford City, Rotherham United and Manchester City U23s.[77][78]
| Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Bradford City (A) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Round 2 |
| 2 | L2 | Chesterfield (A) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 5 | |
| 3 | L1 | Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | ACA | Manchester City U21s | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
Source: EFL.com
(A) Advances to a further round.
(A) Advances to a further round.
| 29 August 2017 Group Game 1 | Chesterfield | 2–4 | Bradford City | Chesterfield |
| 19:00 BST | Dennis 24' 65' Sinnott 79'Evatt 85' |
Report | Patrick 45+3' Jones 57', 62' 77'Hanson 80' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 1,099 |
| 3 October 2017 Group Game 2 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Chesterfield | Rotherham |
| 19:00 BST | Vaulks 71' |
Report | De Girolamo 9' McCourt 89' |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 2,043 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 29 November 2017 Group Game 3 | Chesterfield | 2–2 (4–3 p) | Manchester City U21s | Chesterfield |
| 19:00 GMT | McCourt 22' Hird 65'Rowley 73'Barry 90+1'O'Grady 90+7' |
Report | Oliver 76' Francis 88'Nmecha 90' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 1,266 |
| Penalties | ||||
Kellett  Reed  Rowley O'Grady Hird |
Nmecha Francis Richards Duhaney Wilson |
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| 5 December 2017 Second round | Fleetwood Town | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Fleetwood |
| 19:45 GMT | Sowerby 17' Ekpolo 86'Reid 88' |
Report | Dennis 87' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 372 Referee: Ross Joyce |
Statistics
Appearances
As of 5 May 2018
- Italics indicate loan player
- Asterisk (*) indicates player left club mid-season
- Caret sign (^) indicates player finished season on loan at another club
- Hash sign (#) indicates player retired mid-season
- Source:
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Tommy Lee# | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | |
Cameron Dawson* | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | |
Jake Eastwood* | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | |
Aaron Ramsdale | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | |
Paul McGinn* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | |
Marshall Willock^ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | |
Jerome Binnom-Williams | 20 | 0 | 13+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | |
Sam Hird | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | |
Scott Wiseman^ | 29 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | |
Ian Evatt | 24 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | |
Reece Mitchell* | 6 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | |
Giles Coke | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | |
Jordan Sinnott | 11 | 2 | 4+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | |
Kristian Dennis | 49 | 21 | 39+5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | |
Chris O'Grady | 41 | 3 | 20+15 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | |
Gozie Ugwu | 14 | 0 | 3+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | |
Joe Anyon | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | |
Joe Rowley | 32 | 4 | 23+5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | |
Charlie Wakefield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF |  |
Connor Dimaio* | 14 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | |
George Smith | 8 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | |
Delial Brewster^ | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
Dion Donohue* | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
Diego De Girolamo* | 18 | 1 | 6+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | FW | |
Louis Dodds | 11 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | |
Laurence Maguire | 22 | 0 | 13+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | |
Jack Brownell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | |
Jay Smith* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | |
Drew Talbot | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | |
Jordan Flores* | 14 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | |
Andy Kellett | 39 | 4 | 28+7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | |
Louis Reed | 46 | 4 | 40+1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | |
Jak McCourt | 38 | 6 | 21+13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | DF | |
Bradley Barry | 34 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | |
Robbie Weir | 43 | 2 | 38+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | |
Ricky German^ | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | |
Dylan Parkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF |  |
Ify Ofoegbu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | |
Matthew Briggs* | 12 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | |
Zak Jules* | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | |
Alex Whitmore | 15 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | GK | |
Brad Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | |
Sid Nelson | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | |
Luke Rawson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | |
Josh Kay | 11 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | MF | |
Dylan Mottley-Henry | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | MF | |
Zavon Hines | 11 | 1 | 9+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | FW | |
Jacob Brown | 13 | 0 | 8+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | MF | |
Jack Holmes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
| Rnk | No | Pos | Nat | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | FW | |
Kristian Dennis | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | 26 | MF | |
Jak McCourt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 25 | MF | |
Louis Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| = | 24 | MF | |
Andy Kellett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| = | 15 | MF | |
Joe Rowley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 10 | FW | |
Chris O'Grady | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 28 | MF | |
Robbie Weir | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | 8 | MF | |
Jordan Sinnott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 23 | MF | |
Jordan Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 33 | MF | |
Alex Whitmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 35 | DF | |
Sid Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 41 | FW | |
Zavon Hines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 19 | FW | |
Diego De Girolamo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 54 | ||||
Notes
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