Match report

Oldham Hold Off Chesterfield To Secure 1-1 Draw In League Two

Oldham
Oldham
1–1
FT
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Jan 1, 2026

Oldham held off Chesterfield to secure a well-deserved 1–1 draw in the League Two match at Boundary Park. The visitors took the lead through Adam Lewis' early goal, but Oldham leveled things up shortly after halftime with K. Drummond's powerful strike. Despite several yellow cards and late red card drama involving Kyle McFadzean, both teams left with a point each.

Key Facts

  • • Chesterfield took the lead at 21' through Adam Lewis (assist by J. Berry-McNally).
  • • Oldham equalized at 59' via K. Drummond's goal (assist by Joe Quigley).
  • • Kyle McFadzean of Chesterfield was shown a red card in the 92nd minute.
  • • Oldham made three substitutions: K. Drummond on for K. Harratt, L. Hannant replaced Joe Garner, and J. Robson substituted.
  • • Chesterfield saw five players come off the bench: W. Grigg, D. Duffy, J. Fleck, W. Dickson, and L. Butterfield.

Lineups

Oldham

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Hudson (G)
  • 2 R. Ogle (D)
  • 5 D. Daniels (D)
  • 6 M. Monthe (D)
  • 24 J. Robson (D)
  • 8 R. Woods (M)
  • 26 K. Payne (M)
  • 4 T. Pett (M)
  • 19 L. Hannant (M)
  • 23 K. Harratt (F)
  • 17 J. Quigley (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 T. Donaghy
  • 14 J. Garner
  • 15 K. Drummond
  • 16 W. Sutton
  • 18 K. Morris
  • 20 J. Caprice
  • 27 O. Hammond

Chesterfield

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Z. Hemming (G)
  • 20 V. Daley-Campbell (D)
  • 6 K. McFadzean (D)
  • 44 J. Donacien (D)
  • 3 A. Lewis (D)
  • 4 T. Naylor (M)
  • 8 R. Stirk (M)
  • 7 L. Mandeville (M)
  • 28 J. Berry-McNally (M)
  • 27 R. Darcy (M)
  • 9 W. Grigg (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 R. Boot
  • 10 L. Bonis
  • 11 D. Duffy
  • 13 J. Fleck
  • 16 L. Butterfield
  • 25 W. Dickson
  • 30 D. Tanton

Timeline

  1. Chesterfield
    21' Chesterfield Goal · Normal Goal
    Adam Lewis · Assist: J. Berry-McNally
  2. Chesterfield
    51' Chesterfield Card · Yellow Card
    Kyle McFadzean

    Foul

  3. Oldham
    52' Oldham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Harratt · On: K. Drummond
  4. Oldham
    59' Oldham Card · Yellow Card
    K. Drummond
  5. Oldham
    59' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Drummond · Assist: Joe Quigley
  6. Oldham
    66' Oldham Card · Yellow Card
    R. Ogle

    Foul

  7. Oldham
    70' Oldham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Hannant · On: Joe Garner
  8. Oldham
    75' Oldham Card · Yellow Card
    J. Robson

    Argument

  9. Chesterfield
    75' Chesterfield subst · Substitution 1
    Off: W. Grigg · On: L. Bonis
  10. Chesterfield
    80' Chesterfield subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Adam Lewis · On: D. Duffy
  11. Chesterfield
    80' Chesterfield subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Donacien · On: J. Fleck
  12. Chesterfield
    81' Chesterfield subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Darcy · On: W. Dickson
  13. Chesterfield
    89' Chesterfield subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Stirk · On: L. Butterfield
  14. Chesterfield
    90'+2 Chesterfield Card · Yellow Card
    Kyle McFadzean

    Foul

  15. Chesterfield
    90'+2 Chesterfield Card · Red Card
    Kyle McFadzean

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Oldham Chesterfield
Fouls 13 13
Pass Accuracy 63% 71%
Offsides 5 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 6 4
Total Passes 296 374
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 3 5
xG 2.56 0.60
Shots off Target 5 2
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 186 267
Shots Inside Box 8 5
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Oldham's equalizer by K. Drummond at 59' shifted the momentum of the game back in their favor.
  • ▸ The late red card for Kyle McFadzean of Chesterfield could have influenced the final minutes, but Oldham failed to capitalize on the extra man advantage.