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Chesterfield 3-3 West Bromwich Albion: Webb shows pride amidst misery

Conceding a stoppage-time equaliser did nothing to dampen the pride of Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb following his side’s enthralling FA Cup third round tie against West Bromwich Albion.

Chesterfield

By Matt Wright

CHESTERFIELD 3
Williams 7, Dobra 36, 41

WEST BROM 3
Thomas-Asante 2, 90+4, Grant 17

TOUCH OF CLASS: Chesterfield’s Armando Dobra scores their third
PICTURE: Alamy

CONCEDING a stoppage-time equaliser did nothing to dampen the pride of Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb following his side’s enthralling FA Cup third round tie against West Bromwich Albion.
The Spireites took the form that has turned them into promotion challengers in the National League by coming from behind twice against opponents who had won eight of their last nine games in the Championship.
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