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Sunday 19 August 2018

Salford City Fc 3 Chesterfield FC 2



Chesterfield came to Moor Lane on Saturday wanting to get back to winning ways after losing there 100% start to the season season on Tuesday night vs Barrow. 

In the 19th minute Adam Rooney grad his 4th goal of the season to open the scoring for Salford. Then fellow new singing Rory Gaffney then struck the woodwork to nearly make it 2-0. 

After that Chesterfield came close on a number of different occasions after breaking down Salford’s defence. The equaliser finally came just before half time on the 43rd minute when former West Ham winger  Zavon Hines grad the goal from a Salford defensive error. 



City then re took the lead from a Danny Lloyd Corner which was headed home by central defender Carl Piergianni. However 3 minutes later another Chesterfield equaliser came from former Celtic and West Brom striker Marc-Antoine Fortuné. 

Salford came very close to grabbing a winner from new Rigby Back Scott Wiseman who’s strike hit the woodwork. The winning goal did finally come and it was another new signing who got the goal.Central Midfield Danny Whitehead fired a shot from just outside the box which found the bottom left hand corner in the 89th Minute. 

Final Score 
Salford 3 - 2 Chesterfield 

Salford:
1.Neal, 2.Wiseman, 23. Pond, 6. Piergianni 3.Touray, 18.Whitehead, 8.Maynard, 11.Walker, 10.Lloyd, 9. Rooney(C), 30. Gaffney

Substitutes: 12. Crocombe (GK) 4.Mafuta, 5.Hogan,
7. Haughton, 21.Rodney.




Attendance: 3,595
Report by Joe Burns
Pictures from @salfordcityfc

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