2013–14 Chesterfield F.C. season
The 2013-14 season was Chesterfield's second in League Two following relegation in 2012, and manager Paul Cook's first full season in charge. After spending most of the season near the top of the table, Chesterfield were crowned League Two champions on the final day, to claim the League Two title for a record fourth time, and to seal their return to the third tier after a two-year absence.
| 2013–14 season | |||
| Chairman | Dave Allen | ||
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| Manager | Paul Cook | ||
| League Two | 1st (champions) | ||
| FA Cup | 2nd Round | ||
| League Cup | 1st Round | ||
| Football League Trophy | Runners-up | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Marc Richards (9) All: Marc Richards, Gary Roberts (9) | ||
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Players
Current squad
- As of 3 May 2014.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation | 
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| 1 | Chesterfield (C, P) | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 71 | 40 | +31 | 84 | Promotion to Football League One | 
| 2 | Scunthorpe United (P) | 46 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 68 | 44 | +24 | 81 | |
| 3 | Rochdale (P) | 46 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 69 | 48 | +21 | 81 | |
| 4 | Fleetwood Town (O, P) | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 66 | 52 | +14 | 76 | Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 5 | Southend United | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 72 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
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- ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.
Results
Pre-season
| 6 July 2013 | Buxton | 0 – 3 | Chesterfield | The Silverlands | 
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| 15:00 | Gnanduillet  43' Ryan  54' Doyle  65' | 
| 13 July 2013 | Chesterfield | 2 – 1 | Huddersfield | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  9' Devitt  63' | Report | Ward  11' | 
| 16 July 2013 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Nottingham Forest | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:30 | Roberts  78' | Report | Halford  17' | Attendance: 3,534 | 
| 17 July 2013 | Belper Town | 1 – 1 | Chesterfield | Christchurch Meadow | 
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| 19:30 |  15' |  33' | 
| 20 July 2013 | Southport | 2 – 1 | Chesterfield | Merseyrail Community Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Hattersley  25' (pen.) Almond  66' | Richards  20' (pen.) | 
| 23 July 2013 | Chesterfield | 1 – 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Talbot  28' | Edwards  6' Griffiths  64' | 
| 27 July 2013 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Bencherif  29' | Maguire  90' | 
League Two
| 3 August 2013 1 | Bury | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | Gigg Lane | 
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| 15:00 | O'Shea  50' Richards  66' | Attendance: 4337 | 
| 10 August 2013 2 | Chesterfield | 2 – 0 | Cheltenham | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  23' Doyle  89' | Attendance: 5367 | 
| 17 August 2013 3 | Rochdale | 2 – 2 | Chesterfield | Spotland Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Tutte  31' pen. Hogan  51' | Richards  19' Roberts  65' | Attendance: 2899 | 
| 24 August 2013 4 | Chesterfield | 2 – 1 | Southend | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  59' Gnanduillet  90+4' | Eastwood  68' | Attendance: 5579 | 
| 31 August 2013 5 | Portsmouth | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | Fratton Park | 
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| 15:00 | Gnanduillet  87' Darikwa  90+3' | Attendance: 15999 | 
| 7 September 2013 6 | Chesterfield | 1 – 0 | Accrington Stanley | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Darikwa  47' | Attendance: 6588 | 
| 14 September 2013 7 | Chesterfield | 2 – 0 | Wimbledon | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  30' Hird  53' | Attendance: 6353 | 
| 21 September 2013 8 | Oxford United | 0 – 1 | Chesterfield | Kassam Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Humphreys  30' | Attendance: 7187 | 
| 28 September 2013 9 | Chesterfield | 0 – 1 | Mansfield | Proact Stadium | 
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| 13:00 | Andrew  37' | 
| 5 October 2013 10 | Morecambe | 4 – 3 | Chesterfield | Globe Arena | 
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| 15:00 | Ellison  47' Hughes  62' Sampson  71' Amond  86' | Doyle  5', 23' McSheffrey  11' | Attendance: 2204 | 
| 12 October 2013 11 | Fleetwood | 1 – 1 | Chesterfield | Highbury Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Parkin  89' | Cooper  54' | 
| 19 October 2013 12 | Chesterfield | 0 – 2 | Burton | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | McGurk  10', 14' | 
| 22 October 2013 13 | Chesterfield | 2 – 2 | York | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Gnanduillet  64 .pen' O'Shea  76' | O'Neill  35' Jarvis  61' | 
| 26 October 2013 14 | Bristol Rovers | 0 – 0 | Chesterfield | Memorial Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | 
| 2 November 2013 15 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Scunthorpe | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Richards  9' | Waterfall  88' | 
| 16 November 2013 16 | Torquay | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | Plainmoor | 
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| 15:00 | Banks  15' O'Shea  19' | Attendance: 2361 | 
| 23 November 2013 17 | Chesterfield | 2 – 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Banks  31' Gnanduillet  45+1' | Attendance: 5798 | 
| 26 November 2013 18 | Chesterfield | 0 – 0 | Northampton | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Attendance: 5321 | 
| 1 December 2013 19 | Newport | 3 – 2 | Chesterfield | Rodney Parade | 
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| 13:00 | Ryan  61' Richards  90+1' | Attendance: 3378 | 
| 14 December 2013 20 | Chesterfield | 2 – 0 | Plymouth | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Brown  9' Richards  42 .pen' | Attendance: 5486 | 
| 20 December 2013 21 | Exeter City | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | St James Park | 
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| 19:45 | Banks  48' Richards  70' | Attendance: 3449 | 
| 26 December 2013 22 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Hartlepool | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Darikwa  31' | Dolan  48 .pen' | Attendance: 7680 | 
| 29 December 2013 23 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Dagenham and Redbridge | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Richards  49' | Ogogo  58' | Attendance: 5906 | 
| 11 January 2014 24 | Chesterfield | 4 – 0 | Bury | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  16' O'Shea  65' Richards  76' Gardner  86' | Attendance: 5906 | 
| 18 January 2014 25 | Southend | 3 – 0 | Chesterfield | Roots Hall | 
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| 15:00 | Hurst  28' Leonard  59' Corr  61' | Attendance: 6256 | 
| 21 January 2014 26 | Chesterfield | 2 – 2 | Rochdale | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Roberts  40' Richards  70' | Henderson  90+2' Vincenti  90+3' | Attendance: 5078 | 
| 25 January 2014 27 | Northampton | 1 – 3 | Chesterfield | Sixfields Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Carter  15' | Gardner  25' Roberts  53' Gnanduillet  87' | Attendance: 5082 | 
| 28 January 2014 28 | York City | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | Bootham Crescent | 
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| 19:45 | Doyle  2' Roberts  39' | Attendance: 5082 | 
| 1 February 2014 29 | Chesterfield | 3 – 1 | Bristol Rovers | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Morsy  5' Banks  44' Doyle  47' | Brown  36' | Attendance: 6048 | 
| 8 February 2014 30 | Scunthorpe | 1 – 1 | Chesterfield | Glanford Park | 
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| 15:00 | Winnall  15' McAllister  33' | Doyle  45+1' (pen.) Ryan  64' | Attendance: 6,131 | 
| 15 February 2014 31 | Chesterfield | 3 – 1 | Torquay United | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Banks  42' Doyle  56' O'Shea  80', 90+4' | Goodwin  50' Stockley  73' Wilkinson  90+1' | Attendance: 5,912 | 
| 22 February 2014 32 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 – 0 | Chesterfield | Adams Park | 
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| 15:00 | Lewis  25' Kretzschmar  35' (pen.) McClure  45' | Doyle  55' Darikwa  90+5' | Attendance: 3,356 | 
| 25 February 2014 33 | Cheltenham Town | 1 – 4 | Chesterfield | Whaddon Road | 
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| 19:45 | Harrison  57' | Gardner  22' Doyle  23' Banks  26' Cooper  29' | Attendance: 2,317 | 
| 3 March 2014 34 | Chesterfield | 0 – 0 | Portsmouth | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Attendance: 5,807 | 
| 8 March 2014 35 | Accrington Stanley | 3 – 1 | Chesterfield | Crown Ground | 
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| 15:00 | Molyneux  4', 9', 45+7' Murphy    25' Hatfield  48' Joyce  62' | Evatt  85' | Attendance: 1,968 | 
| 11 March 2014 36 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 – 1 | Chesterfield | Kingsmeadow | 
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| 19:45 | Francomb  50'  52' Morris  80' | Doyle  41' Banks  55' | Attendance: 3,424 | 
| 15 March 2014 37 | Chesterfield | 3 – 0 | Oxford United | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Banks  8'  72' Roberts  16' (pen.)  90+3'  39' Humphreys  61' | Mullins  14' Raynes    52' Newey  81' | Attendance: 6,246 | 
| 18 March 2014 38 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 – 1 | Chesterfield | Home Park | 
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| 19:45 | Reid  28', 58' | Humphreys  57' Cooper  61' Bennett  87' | Attendance: 6,012 | 
| 22 March 2014 39 | Mansfield Town F.C. | 0 – 0 | Chesterfield | Field Mill | 
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| 13:00 | Dempster  31' Murray  62' Tafazolli  86' | Attendance: 5,931 | 
| 25 March 2014 40 | Chesterfield | 1 – 0 | Morecambe F.C. | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | O'Shea  19' Ryan  88' | Ellison  80' Edwards  85' Kenyon  90+3' | Attendance: 4,891 | 
| 5 April 2014 41 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Newport County | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Ryan  49'  88' | Report | Porter  83' | Attendance: 5,659 | 
| 12 April 2014 42 | Hartlepool United F.C. | 1 – 2 | Chesterfield | Victoria Park | 
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| 15:07 | James  24' Walker  28' | Report | Evatt  26' Cooper  30' Doyle  49' | Attendance: 3,778 | 
| 18 April 2014 43 | Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Exeter City | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Evatt  59' Morsy  75' Doyle  78' (pen.) | Report | Grimes  18' Sercombe  79' | Attendance: 7,331 | 
| 21 April 2014 44 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0 – 1 | Chesterfield | Lbbd stadium | 
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| 15:00 | D'Ath  66' | Report | Darikwa  24' Doyle  28' Smith  88' | Attendance: 1,801 | 
| 27 April 2014 45 | Burton Albion F.C. | 0 – 2 | Chesterfield | Pirelli Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Report | O'Shea  52', 79' Gnanduillet  81' | Attendance: 4,855 | 
| 3 May 2014 46 | Chesterfield | 2 – 1 | Fleetwood Town | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Hird  51' Roberts  55' O'Shea  90' | Report | Blair  13' Jordan  57' Cresswell  90' | Attendance: 9,037 | 
F.A. Cup
| 9 November 2013 1st Round | Chesterfield | 2 – 0 | Daventry Town | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Roberts  69' Ryan  88' | Attendance: 5269 | 
| 7 December 2013 2nd Round | Chesterfield | 1 – 3 | Southend United | Proact Stadium | 
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| 15:00 | Darikwa  4' | Laird  12' Straker  17' Hurst  85' | Attendance: 4067 | 
League Cup
| 7 August 2013 1st Round | Leeds United | 2 – 1 | Chesterfield | Elland Road | 
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| 19:45 | Brown  27' Poleon  31' | Doyle  17' | Attendance: 17466 | 
Football League Trophy
| 8 October 2013 2nd Round Northern Section | Mansfield | 0 – 1 | Chesterfield | Field Mill | 
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| 19:45 | McSheffery  71' | 
| 12 November 2013 3rd Round Northern Section | Chesterfield | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Banks  45+2', 79' Gnanduillet  73' | Attendance: 2897 | 
| 10 December 2013 Semi-final Northern Section | Oldham Athletic | 1 – 1 (5–6 p) | Chesterfield | Boundary Park | 
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| 19:45 | Philliskirk  21' | Darikwa  28' | 
| 4 February 2014 Final Northern Section 1st Leg | Fleetwood | 1 – 3 | Chesterfield | Highbury Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Ball  45' | Evatt  21' Morsy  24' Ryan  65' | Attendance: 3508 | 
| 18 February 2014 Final Northern Section 2nd Leg | Chesterfield | 0 – 1 (3 - 2 agg.) | Fleetwood | Proact Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Roberts  32' Evatt  42' Darikwa  48' Morsy  89' | Evans  51' Hughes  76' Pond  90' Parkin  90' | Attendance: 6,358 | 
| 30 March 2014 Final | Chesterfield | 1 – 3 | Peterborough United | Wembley Stadium | 
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| 19:45 | Doyle  53' Humphreys  63' Roberts  70' Darikwa  77' Cooper  89' | McQuoid  7' Brisley  38' Newell  68' Assombalonga  78' (pen.) Swanson  90' | Attendance: 35,663 | 
Top scorers
| Rnk | Pos | Nat | Name | League Two | F.A. Cup | League Cup | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | Total | 
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| 1 | FW |  | Eoin Doyle | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 
| 2 | MF |  | Gary Roberts | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 
| 3 | MF |  | Jay O'Shea | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 
| = | MF |  | Ollie Banks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 
| 5 | FW |  | Marc Richards | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 
| 6 | FW |  | Armand Gnanduillet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| 7 | MF |  | Tendayi Darikwa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 
| 8 | MF |  | Jimmy Ryan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 
| 9 | DF |  | Liam Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| = | MF |  | Dan Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| 11 | DF |  | Sam Hird | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| = | DF |  | Ritchie Humphreys | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| = | DF |  | Ian Evatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| = | FW |  | Gary McSheffrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| = | MF |  | Sam Morsy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 16 | DF |  | Matthew Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Total | 71 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 84 | |||
References
External links
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