League One leaders Tranmere are through to round three of the FA Cup for the first time in three years after defeating League Two side Chesterfield.

The Spireites took the lead when Liam Cooper scored from close in following a Luis Boa Morte corner.

Tranmere responded as Michael O'Halloran went close before Cole Stockton rifled in the equaliser.

Rovers secured their spot in the next round when O'Halloran played in Adam McGurk who coolly finished.

Lineup, Bookings (7) & Substitutions (4)

Tranmere Rovers

  • 01 fon Williams Booked
  • 02 Holmes
  • 05 Goodison Booked
  • 14 Bakayogo
  • 21 Gibson Booked
  • 08 Wallace (Power - 11' )
  • 10 Robinson (Thompson - 77' )
  • 12 Harrison
  • 11 McGurk
  • 16 Stockton Booked
  • 20 O'Halloran

Substitutes

  • 33 Mooney
  • 03 Black
  • 04 Taylor
  • 19 Kay
  • 23 Daniels
  • 07 Thompson
  • 17 Power

Chesterfield

  • 01 Lee
  • 03 Smith
  • 06 Hird Booked
  • 12 Darwikwa Booked
  • 31 Cooper
  • 08 Togwell
  • 10 Whitaker (Lester - 62' )
  • 15 Clay (Randall - 62' )
  • 25 Talbot
  • 09 Richards
  • 37 Boa Morte Booked

Substitutes

  • 13 O'Donnell
  • 04 Forbes
  • 33 Townsend
  • 23 Randall
  • 14 Lester
  • 18 Boden
  • 22 Wafula
Ref: Madley
Att: 3,781

Match Stats

Shots

10 8

On target

8 3

Corners

9 4

Fouls

8 18

Live Text Commentary

90:00 +5:10 Full time

Full Time The final whistle goes and the game is over.

90:00 +4:07

Foul by Danny Holmes on Marc Richards, free kick awarded. Free kick taken by Luis Boa Morte.

90:00 +2:33

Corner from right by-line taken by Mark Randall.

90:00 +0:59

Liam Cooper produces a left-footed shot from just outside the penalty box that misses to the left of the goal.

90:00 +0:38

Adam McGurk takes a shot. Save by Tommy Lee.

88:52

Cole Stockton takes a shot. Tommy Lee makes a save.

88:16

Unfair challenge on Max Power by Sam Togwell results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Ben Gibson.

87:27

Free kick awarded for a foul by Tendayi Darikwa on Zoumana Bakayogo. Ben Gibson takes the free kick.

83:42

Short corner taken by Joe Thompson from the left by-line, Centre by Adam McGurk. Ben Gibson challenges Tommy Lee unfairly and gives away a free kick. Tommy Lee takes the free kick. Jack Lester takes a shot. Ian Goodison gets a block in.

86:27

Jack Lester is ruled offside. Free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.

85:57 Booking

Booking Owain Fon Williams is given a yellow card.

85:28

Shot from just outside the penalty box by Drew Talbot misses to the left of the target.

83:42

Short corner taken by Joe Thompson from the left by-line, A cross is delivered by Adam McGurk, Tommy Lee fouled by Ben Gibson, the ref awards a free kick. Tommy Lee takes the direct free kick. Jack Lester takes a shot. Ian Goodison gets a block in.

82:45

Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Adam McGurk, Michael O'Halloran takes a shot. Save by Tommy Lee.

82:12

Adam McGurk decides to take a short corner.

80:11

Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Adam McGurk from the right by-line to the near post, clearance made by Sam Togwell.

79:28

Max Power concedes a free kick for a foul on Mark Randall. Direct free kick taken by Mark Randall.

78:34

Short corner taken by Adam McGurk. The referee blows for offside against Joe Thompson. Tommy Lee takes the free kick.

77:53

Marc Richards is penalised for a handball. Owain Fon Williams takes the direct free kick.

77:36

Ian Goodison gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Marc Richards. Mark Randall takes the direct free kick.

76:20 Substitution

Substitution Andy Robinson goes off and Joe Thompson comes on.

75:43

Drew Talbot challenges Andy Robinson unfairly and gives away a free kick. The free kick is delivered right-footed by Andy Robinson from left wing, clearance by Sam Togwell.

75:02 Booking

Booking The referee cautions Sam Hird for unsporting behaviour.

74:18

Corner taken left-footed by Luis Boa Morte from the right by-line to the near post, Danny Harrison makes a clearance.

71:43

Mark Randall takes the inswinging corner, Owain Fon Williams makes a save.

71:23

Mark Randall crosses the ball, Ian Goodison makes a clearance.

69:35 Booking

Booking Caution for Ian Goodison.

64:59

Mark Randall delivers the ball from the free kick right-footed from right wing, Cole Stockton manages to make a clearance.

64:59 Booking

Booking The referee shows Ben Gibson a yellow card for unsporting behaviour.

64:37

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Tendayi Darikwa by Ben Gibson.

63:45 Booking

Booking Tendayi Darikwa receives a yellow card.

62:57

Ben Gibson fouled by Tendayi Darikwa, the ref awards a free kick. Owain Fon Williams takes the direct free kick.

61:36 Substitution

Substitution Craig Clay goes off and Mark Randall comes on.

61:36 Substitution

Substitution Jack Lester joins the action as a substitute, replacing Danny Whitaker.

60:33

Tendayi Darikwa challenges Zoumana Bakayogo unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick crossed right-footed by Andy Robinson from left wing, clearance made by Sam Togwell.

59:01

Luis Boa Morte concedes a free kick for a foul on Andy Robinson. Owain Fon Williams restarts play with the free kick.

56:25

Assist by Michael O'Halloran.

56:25 Goal scored

Goal - Adam McGurk - Tranmere 2 - 1 Chesterfld A goal is scored by Adam McGurk from close in low into the middle of the goal. Tranmere 2-1 Chesterfield.

55:03

The ball is delivered by Zoumana Bakayogo, Sam Togwell manages to make a clearance.

54:50

A cross is delivered by Max Power, Drew Talbot makes a clearance.

54:09 Booking

Booking Luis Boa Morte goes into the referee's book.

53:21

Luis Boa Morte gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Ian Goodison. Owain Fon Williams restarts play with the free kick.

51:54

The ball is sent over by Cole Stockton.

50:22

The official flags Marc Richards offside. Owain Fon Williams restarts play with the free kick.

49:38

The ball is delivered by Max Power. The official flags Michael O'Halloran offside. Tommy Lee takes the indirect free kick.

48:54

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Max Power by Luis Boa Morte. Free kick taken by Danny Holmes.

47:54

Foul by Tendayi Darikwa on Andy Robinson, free kick awarded. Free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.

46:21

Long distance shot from Danny Holmes misses to the left of the net.

45:31

Corner taken by Adam McGurk from the right by-line played to the near post, clearance made by Liam Cooper.

45:01

The referee blows his whistle to start the second half.

45:00 +2:32 Half time

Half Time The ref blows to end the first period.

45:00 +2:06

Unfair challenge on Zoumana Bakayogo by Tendayi Darikwa results in a free kick. Owain Fon Williams takes the direct free kick.

45:00 +0:39

Shot from just outside the area by Michael O'Halloran goes over the bar.

44:56

Michael O'Halloran fouled by Liam Cooper, the ref awards a free kick. Ben Gibson takes the direct free kick.

44:27

Foul by Andy Robinson on Drew Talbot, free kick awarded. Direct free kick taken by Tommy Lee.

43:39

Unfair challenge on Andy Robinson by Drew Talbot results in a free kick. Andy Robinson restarts play with the free kick.

42:59

Marc Richards is flagged offside by the assistant referee. Indirect free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.

41:36

Assist by Danny Harrison.

41:36 Goal scored

Goal - Cole Stockton - Tranmere 1 - 1 Chesterfld Cole Stockton finds the net with a goal from the edge of the penalty area to the bottom left corner of the goal. Tranmere 1-1 Chesterfield.

41:10 Booking

Booking The referee books Cole Stockton for unsporting behaviour.

40:41

Free kick awarded for a foul by Cole Stockton on Sam Togwell. Free kick taken by Sam Hird.

39:47

Craig Clay fouled by Danny Harrison, the ref awards a free kick. Drew Talbot takes the direct free kick.

38:48

Luis Boa Morte gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Max Power. Owain Fon Williams takes the direct free kick.

38:09

Michael O'Halloran takes a shot. Tommy Lee makes a save.

37:31

Nathan Smith has an effort at goal from the edge of the area that misses to the right of the target.

35:23

The referee blows for offside against Marc Richards. Owain Fon Williams takes the free kick.

34:51

The referee penalises Andy Robinson for handball. Free kick taken by Tommy Lee.

34:19

Foul by Tendayi Darikwa on Danny Holmes, free kick awarded. Adam McGurk takes the free kick.

33:29

Sam Togwell challenges Andy Robinson unfairly and gives away a free kick. Adam McGurk restarts play with the free kick.

30:51

The assist for the goal came from Luis Boa Morte.

30:51 Goal scored

Goal - Liam Cooper - Tranmere 0 - 1 Chesterfld Liam Cooper finds the back of the net with a goal from inside the six-yard box to the bottom left corner of the goal. Tranmere 0-1 Chesterfield.

30:19

Danny Whitaker takes a shot. Owain Fon Williams makes a save. Outswinging corner taken by Luis Boa Morte from the right by-line played to the near post,

29:15

Zoumana Bakayogo fouled by Tendayi Darikwa, the ref awards a free kick. Owain Fon Williams takes the free kick.

27:51

The ball is sent over by Adam McGurk, Cole Stockton takes a shot. Save made by Tommy Lee. Andy Robinson takes a outswinging corner to the near post, Luis Boa Morte manages to make a clearance.

26:58

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Michael O'Halloran by Craig Clay. Free kick taken by Danny Harrison.

26:44

The ball is crossed by Luis Boa Morte, clearance by Zoumana Bakayogo.

24:51

Cole Stockton takes a shot. Save made by Tommy Lee. Short corner worked by Andy Robinson, The ball is crossed by Adam McGurk, clearance made by Sam Hird.

23:13

The assistant referee signals for offside against Adam McGurk. Indirect free kick taken by Tommy Lee.

22:19

The ball is crossed by Drew Talbot, clearance by Ben Gibson.

21:38

The referee gives a free kick against Danny Whitaker for handball. Free kick taken by Ian Goodison.

20:57

Max Power produces a cross, Tommy Lee makes a save.

20:38

The ball is crossed by Michael O'Halloran, clearance by Drew Talbot.

18:41

Shot from just outside the area by Marc Richards goes over the bar.

18:05

The ball is sent over by Luis Boa Morte, save made by Owain Fon Williams.

17:04

Centre by Danny Whitaker, clearance made by Max Power.

16:02

Corner from the right by-line taken by Andy Robinson, clearance made by Marc Richards.

15:04

The ball is delivered by Michael O'Halloran.

10:40 Substitution

Substitution Max Power replaces James Wallace.

8:26

Marc Richards produces a cross, James Wallace makes a clearance.

7:00

The ball is swung over by Craig Clay, Shot from deep inside the area by Marc Richards clears the crossbar.

6:24

The referee blows for offside. Free kick taken by Tommy Lee.

5:19

Free kick awarded for a foul by Tendayi Darikwa on Ben Gibson. Ben Gibson takes the direct free kick.

2:29

A cross is delivered by Danny Holmes.

0:40

Craig Clay handles the ball and concedes a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Andy Robinson.

0:00

The game kicks-off.

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