2012–13 Chesterfield F.C. season

The 2012–13 season was the 146th season in Chesterfield's history. Along with League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.

Chesterfield F.C.
2012–13 season
ChairmanDave Allen
ManagerJohn Sheridan (until 28 August 2012)
Paul Cook (from 25 October 2012)
League Two8th
FA Cup2nd Round
League Cup1st Round
Football League Trophy2nd Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Marc Richards (12)
All: Marc Richards (12)
Highest home attendance7,322 vs York City
(26 December 2012, Football League 2)
Lowest home attendance2,384 vs Oldham Athletic
(4 September 2012, Football League Trophy)

Squad

As of 27 April 2013.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ENG Tommy Lee
3 DF  JAM Nathan Smith
5 DF  ENG Neal Trotman
6 DF  ENG Sam Hird
7 MF  ENG Alex Henshall (on loan from Manchester City)
8 MF  ENG Sam Togwell
9 FW  ENG Marc Richards
10 MF  ENG Danny Whitaker
12 MF  ENG Tendayi Darikwa
13 GK  ENG Richard O'Donnell
14 FW  ENG Jack Lester
15 MF  ENG Craig Clay
17 DF  ENG Richard Brindley
18 FW  ENG Scott Boden
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW  ENG Jacob Hazel
20 MF  ENG Jack Waddle
21 FW  CIV Armand Gnanduillet
22 FW  ENG Jonathan Wafula
23 MF  ENG Mark Randall
24 GK  ENG Cameron Mason
25 DF  ENG Drew Talbot
26 GK  WAL Mark Crossley (Player/Coach)
30 DF  ENG Jack Broadhead
31 DF  SCO Liam Cooper
33 DF  ENG Conor Townsend (on loan from Hull City)
34 MF  IRL Jay O'Shea
39 DF  ENG Tim Whittaker
40 GK  ENG Josh Barrington

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Northampton Town 46 21 10 15 64 55 +9 73 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
7 Bradford City (O, P) 46 18 15 13 63 52 +11 69
8 Chesterfield 46 18 13 15 60 45 +15 67
9 Oxford United 46 19 8 19 59 60 1 65
10 Exeter City 46 18 10 18 63 62 +1 64
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Appearances and goals

Results

League Two

18 August 2012 1AFC Wimbledon1 – 0ChesterfieldKingsmeadow
15:00 Midson  35' Attendance: 3780
21 August 2012 2Chesterfield1 – 1RochdaleProact Stadium
19:45 Lester  90+4' Tutte  49' Attendance: 4595
25 August 2012 3Chesterfield1 – 1Rotherham UnitedProact Stadium
15:00 Bowery  4' Odejayi  51' Attendance: 7232
1 September 2012 4Gillingham1 – 1ChesterfieldPriestfield Stadium
15:00 Westcarr  13' Kedwell  21' Attendance: 4380
8 September 2012 5York City2 – 2ChesterfieldBootham Crescent
15:00 Hird  36'
Westcarr  41'
Coulson  40'
Walker  90+5'
Attendance: 5119
15 September 2012 6Chesterfield3 – 1Wycombe WanderersProact Stadium
15:00 Atkinson  14'
Lester  20'
Hird  85'
Trotman  40' (O.G.) Attendance: 5113
18 September 2012 7Chesterfield4 – 3Accrington StanleyProact Stadium
19:45 Lester  8', 66'
Richards  11'
Forbes  84'
Boco  28', 76'
Murphy  58'
Attendance: 4359
22 September 2012 8Northampton Town0 – 0ChesterfieldSixfields Stadium
15:00 Attendance: 4709
29 September 2012 9Chesterfield1 – 1Torquay UnitedProact Stadium
15:00 Darikwa  48' Howe  51' Attendance: 5117
2 October 2012 10Morecambe2 – 0ChesterfieldGlobe Arena
19:45 McDonald  45+2'
Alessandra  52'
Attendance: 1285
6 October 2012 11Aldershot Town0 – 1ChesterfieldRecreation Ground
15:00 Atkinson  75' Attendance: 2006
13 October 2012 12Chesterfield1 – 2Dagenham and RedbridgeProact Stadium
15:00 Lester  55' Williams  42', 57' Attendance: 5082
20 October 2012 13Exeter City0 – 1ChesterfieldSt James Park
15:00 Atkinson  42' Attendance: 3668
23 October 2012 14Chesterfield1 – 2Fleetwood TownProact Stadium
19:45 Darikwa  44' Gillespie  6'
Atkinson  90' (O.G.)
Attendance: 4372
27 October 2012 15Chesterfield0 – 1BarnetProact Stadium
15:00 Byrne  89' (pen.) Attendance: 5611
6 November 2012 16Bradford City0 – 0ChesterfieldCoral Windows Stadium
19:45 Attendance: 8841
10 November 2012 17Bristol Rovers3 – 2ChesterfieldMemorial Stadium
15:00 Togwell  5' (O.G.)
Anyinsah  55'
Eaves  80'
Randall  20'
Dickenson  65'
Attendance: 5491
17 November 2012 18Chesterfield2 – 1Oxford UnitedProact Stadium
15:00 Cooper  45+4'
Atkinson  90+2'
Mullins  1' Attendance: 5433
20 November 2012 19Chesterfield4 – 1Cheltenham TownProact Stadium
19:45 Atkinson  16'
Togwell  45'
Richards  59'
Lester  75'
Mohamed  57' Attendance: 4333
24 November 2012 20Plymouth Argyle0 – 1ChesterfieldHome Park
15:00 Richards  66' Attendance: 5711
8 December 2012 21Port Vale0 – 2ChesterfieldVale Park
15:00 O'Shea  37'
Darikwa  64'
Attendance: 5298
15 December 2012 22Chesterfield1 – 1Burton AlbionProact Stadium
15:00 Richards  74' Maghoma  34' Attendance: 5741
21 December 2012 23Southend United3 – 0ChesterfieldRoots Hall Stadium
19:45 Cresswell  51'
Tomlin  61', 69'
Attendance: 5273
26 December 2012 24Chesterfield3 – 0York CityProact Stadium
15:00 Talbot  46'
Whitaker  75'
Darikwa  77'
Attendance: 7322
29 December 2012 25Chesterfield1 – 1MorecambeProact Stadium
15:00 Townsend  40' McCready  28' Attendance: 6358
1 January 2013 26Accrington Stanley1 – 0ChesterfieldFraser Eagle Stadium
15:00 Boco  65' Attendance: 1586
5 January 2013 27Wycombe Wanderers2 – 1ChesterfieldAdams Park
15:00 Hause  45+1'
Kuffour  54'
O'Shea  29' Attendance: 3492
12 January 2013 28Chesterfield3 – 0Northampton TownProact Stadium
15:00 O'Shea  18'
Richards  19', 25'
Attendance: 5467
26 January 2013 29Chesterfield0 – 1Southend UnitedProact Stadium
15:00 Tomlin  83' Attendance: 4817
2 February 2013 30Rochdale1 – 1ChesterfieldSpotland Stadium
15:00 Grant  67' O'Shea  56' Attendance: 2746
9 February 2013 31Chesterfield2 – 0AFC WimbledonProact Stadium
15:00 Gnanduillet  59'
Lester  82'
Attendance: 5235
16 February 2013 32Rotherham United1 – 0ChesterfieldNew York Stadium
15:00 Mullins  56' Attendance: 11143
23 February 2013 33Chesterfield0 – 1GillinghamProact Stadium
15:00 McDonald  50' Attendance: 5235
26 February 2013 34Chesterfield0 – 0Aldershot TownProact Stadium
19:45 Attendance: 3968
2 March 2013 35Dagenham & Redbridge0 – 1ChesterfieldVictoria Road
15:00 Ogogo  19' (O.G.)
5 March 2013 36Cheltenham Town1 – 0ChesterfieldWhaddon Road
19:45 Benson  90+2' Attendance: 2195
19 March 2013 39Torquay United2 – 1ChesterfieldPlainmoor
15:00 Labadie  1'
Howe  8'
Cooper  77' Attendance: 2047
30 March 2013 40Burton Albion0 – 1ChesterfieldPirelli Stadium
15:00 Talbot  52' Attendance: 3852
1 April 2013 41Chesterfield2 – 2Port ValeProact Stadium
15:00 Richards  14', 19' Purse  5'
Pope  85'
Attendance: 6669
6 April 2013 42Barnet0 – 2ChesterfieldUnderhill Stadium
15:00 O'Shea  57'
Togwell  78'
Attendance: 2574
13 April 2013 43Chesterfield2 – 2Bradford CityProact Stadium
15:00 Darikwa  70'
Togwell  90+3'
Wells  36'
Ravenhill  79'
Attendance: 7290
16 April 2013 44Chesterfield1 – 2Plymouth ArgyleProact Stadium
19:45 Branston  57 o.g.' Bryan  21'
Nelson  26'
Attendance: 4988
20 April 2013 45Fleetwood Town1 – 3ChesterfieldHighbury Stadium
15:00 Mangan  68' Gnanduillet  44'
Richards  45+2', 65'
Attendance: 3705
27 April 2013 46Chesterfield4 – 0Exeter CityProact Stadium
15:00 O'Shea  22'
Richards  30'
Lester  34', 59'

F.A. Cup

3 November 2012 1st RoundChesterfield6 – 1Hartlepool UnitedProact Stadium
15:00 Boden  16'
Randall  29'
Clay  42'
Forbes  54'
Lester  79'
Westcarr  90'
Sweeney  78' Attendance: 3083
1 December 2012 2nd RoundTranmere Rovers2 – 1ChesterfieldPrenton Park
15:00 Stockten  41'
McGurk  57'
Cooper  30' Attendance: 3781

League Cup

14 August 2012 1st RoundChesterfield1 – 2 (a.e.t.)Tranmere RoversProact Stadium
15:00 Lester  109' Stockton  93'
Bell-Baggie  120+2'
Attendance: 3088

Football League Trophy

4 September 2012 1st Round Northern SectionChesterfield2 – 1Oldham AthleticProact Stadium
19:00 Whitaker  48'
Smith  90+1' (O.G.)
Smith  23' Attendance: 2384
9 October 2012 2nd Round Northern SectionDoncaster Rovers1 – 0ChesterfieldKeepmoat Stadium
19:00 Ball  83' Attendance: 4030

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches.

Rnk Pos Nat Name League Two F.A. Cup League Cup Football League Trophy Total
1 FW Marc Richards 12 0 0 0 12
2 FW Jack Lester 9 1 1 0 11
3 MF Jay O'Shea 7 0 0 0 7
4 FW Chris Atkinson 5 0 0 0 5
= MF Tendayi Darikwa 5 0 0 0 5
6 FW Craig Westcarr 2 1 0 0 3
= DF Liam Cooper 2 1 0 0 3
= FW Armand Gnanduillet 3 0 0 0 3
= MF Sam Togwell 3 0 0 0 3
10 DF Terrell Forbes 1 1 0 0 2
= DF Sam Hird 2 0 0 0 2
= MF Mark Randall 1 1 0 0 2
= MF Danny Whitaker 1 0 0 1 2
= DF Drew Talbot 2 0 0 0 2
15 FW Scott Boden 0 1 0 0 1
= FW Jordan Bowery 1 0 0 0 1
= MF Craig Clay 0 1 0 0 1
= FW Brennan Dickenson 1 0 0 0 1
= DF Conor Townsend 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 58 7 1 1 67

Last updated: 16 February 2013
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