Doncaster Rovers 3 Chesterfield 2: Keepmoat delight for Dickov

Doncaster Rovers finally managed their first home win in League in a five-goal thriller with Chesterfield.
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Sep 2014, 21:09 BST
Kyle Bennett and Marc De Val attempt to disposse Tendayi Darikwa.Kyle Bennett and Marc De Val attempt to disposse Tendayi Darikwa.
Kyle Bennett and Marc De Val attempt to disposse Tendayi Darikwa.

Manager Paul Dickov saw his impressive Rovers take control through goals by Nathan Tyson - who headed home Reece Wabara’s cross - and Kyle Bennett.

It was six months since Rovers won at the Keepmoat Stadium, and the Spireites pulled a goal back when Sam Clucas pounced.

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Giant defender Jamie McCombe restored Doncaster’s two-goal cushion before Eoin Doyle ensured a nervous end to the contest.

The win moved Dickov’s side up to 15th in the League One table, while Chesterfield slipped to 5th.

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