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Chesterfield 2-1 West Ham | Chesterfield 2-1 West Ham |
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Caleb Folan's late strike secured a stunning win for Chesterfield over West Ham in the Carling Cup third round. | Caleb Folan's late strike secured a stunning win for Chesterfield over West Ham in the Carling Cup third round. |
It piles more misery on to Alan Pardew's Premiership side who have now lost eight games in a row. | It piles more misery on to Alan Pardew's Premiership side who have now lost eight games in a row. |
Marlon Harewood opened the scoring with a fabulous volley but the Spireites never stopped battling. | Marlon Harewood opened the scoring with a fabulous volley but the Spireites never stopped battling. |
Colin Larkin equalised after the interval, leaving Folan to grab the headlines for the League One side with a cool finish four minutes from time. | Colin Larkin equalised after the interval, leaving Folan to grab the headlines for the League One side with a cool finish four minutes from time. |
Interview: Chesterfield manager Roy McFarland Interview: West Ham manager Alan Pardew | Interview: Chesterfield manager Roy McFarland Interview: West Ham manager Alan Pardew |
The Hammers had gone 672 minutes without a goal until Harewood opened the scoring in stunning fashion in the fourth minute. | The Hammers had gone 672 minutes without a goal until Harewood opened the scoring in stunning fashion in the fourth minute. |
Rueben Hazell's weak header from a long punt from Robert Green saw the ball fall to Harewood who volleyed home from the edge of the box. | Rueben Hazell's weak header from a long punt from Robert Green saw the ball fall to Harewood who volleyed home from the edge of the box. |
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Chesterfield fought their way back and fully deserved their equaliser nine minutes into the second half. | Chesterfield fought their way back and fully deserved their equaliser nine minutes into the second half. |
Folan impressed throughout and after his shot was palmed onto the woodwork by Green, Larkin poached and coolly slotted home the rebound. | Folan impressed throughout and after his shot was palmed onto the woodwork by Green, Larkin poached and coolly slotted home the rebound. |
Bobby Zamora had two excellent opportunities in the final 15 minutes, assisted particularly by some cute passes from the experienced Teddy Sheringham. | Bobby Zamora had two excellent opportunities in the final 15 minutes, assisted particularly by some cute passes from the experienced Teddy Sheringham. |
With the West Ham defence looking increasingly nervous, it was left for Folan to poke the ball under Green and send the home fans ecstatic. | With the West Ham defence looking increasingly nervous, it was left for Folan to poke the ball under Green and send the home fans ecstatic. |
Chesterfield: Roche, Bailey (Lowry 58), Hazell, Downes, O'Hare, Hall, Niven, Allott, Hurst, Folan, Larkin (Allison 90). Subs Not Used: Jordan, Kovacs, Jackson. | |
Goals: Larkin 54, Folan 87. | |
West Ham: Green, Pantsil, Gabbidon, Ferdinand, McCartney (Konchesky 69), Reo-Coker, Mullins, Dailly, Reid (Etherington 57), Harewood (Sheringham 51), Zamora.Subs Not Used: Carroll, Cole. | |
Booked: Pantsil. | |
Goals: Harewood 4. | |
Att: 7,787 | |
Ref: L Probert (Gloucestershire). |