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06 Sept 2025

Jeff King and Darren Oldaker grab the goals as Chesterfield sink Boreham Wood

Jeff King and Darren Oldaker grab the goals as Chesterfield sink Boreham Wood

Chesterfield beat Boreham Wood 2-0 to move into third place in the Vanarama National League.

Jeff King put the Spireites ahead with his sixth goal of the season, a splendidly struck free-kick that went in off the post.

Chesterfield were awarded a penalty on the hour when Darren Oldaker was brought down by Nathan Ashmore.

Goalkeeper Ashmore atoned for his error by saving Kabongo Tshimanga’s spot-kick low to his right.

Oldaker’s dipping free-kick after 73 minutes sealed the points for the Spireites.

Chesterfield had defender Branden Horton sent off in stoppage time for a second bookable offence.

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