Chester FC drop to 15th in the Vanarama National League after a late defeat to Eastleigh.

Scott Wilson struck in the 90th minute from a Michael Green corner to seal the points for the Hampshire side and pile on more misery for the Blues.

Here's how the game panned out.

Here's what the gaffer had to say

Jon McCarthy speaks to the press after late loss to Eastleigh.

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Full time: Chester 0 Eastleigh 1

A sucker punch at the death sees the Blues fall to defeat. Harsh.

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Goal kick

A flurry of activity from the Blues comes to nothing. Looks like a defeat now.

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Blues look to hit back

Horwood forces a save from Stack in a packed area.

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Gutted

Matthews whipped in a fierce corner which evaded everyone but Scott Wilson who bundled home from close range.

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GOAL! Chester 0 Eastleigh 1

Wilson - 90 mins.

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Spitfires corner

Astles gets a vital boot to a cross.

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Just over

Tom Shaw hits a looped volley that ripples the top of the net and has some Blues fans fooled. Still 0-0.

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Wide

Chester’s Danny O’Brien strikes a left footed effort wide from 20 yards.

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Lucky escape

Sloppy ball into space sees Eastleigh break but McAllister’s ball to Wilson is poor, thankfully.

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Eastleigh corner

Comes off Hughes as he tried to snuff out Wilson who was racing on to long ball.

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Eastleigh sub

Ayo Obileye on for Reda Johnson - 80 mins.

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Warm applause

Lucas Dawson gets a round of applause as he’s replaced by Horwood. 80 minutes.

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Blues clear and break

Danny O’Brien able to take it upfield.

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Eastleigh corner

Good block from Astles to deny Matthews.

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Chester sub

Hudson off, O’Brien on.

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Comes to nothing

Dawson’s corner can’t find a Chester head and it goes out of play.

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Chester corner

Good work from Durrell down the right.

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Good save

Lynch saves well after Close found room in the box. Goal kick after clearance deflects of an Eastleigh shirt.

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Great tackle

Dawson does well to slide in and challenge Wilson who broke after Eastleigh cleared Chester’s corner.

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Chester corner

Dawson’s 25 yarder takes a deflection.

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Chester sub

Tom Shaw on for Kane Richards - 70 mins

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On the ball

Elliott Durrell in action for the Blues against Eastleigh.

Chester's Elliott Durrell takes on Eastleigh's Reda Johnson
Chester's Elliott Durrell takes on Eastleigh's Reda Johnson (Image: Terry Marland)
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Double sub

Scott Wilson and Sam Matthews on for Matt Tubbs and Ryan Burge. 69 mins.

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A bit flat

The Blues have lost their way a little in the last five minutes. Not keeping the ball well.

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Double change coming for Eastleigh

Scott Wilson and Sam Matthews set to come on.

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Silly

Kane Richards gets a yellow for reckless tackle on Reda Johnson.

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In action

Lucas Dawson in action for the Blues.

Lucas Dawson in action for Chester
Lucas Dawson in action for Chester (Image: Terry Marland)
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Great chance

Quick break from the Blues sees Durrell play a through ball to Richards who is forced wide but lashes a right footed effort just wide. Great chance. 60 minutes.

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Cleared

Dawson thumps it out of play after a deep corner evades Johnson. Ref gives a Chester throw, somehow.

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