Chasetown earned the first free kick of the game in the 6th minute right near the Padiham box, but the resulting free kick was headed away by the Padiham defence for a Chasetown corner.

By the 10th minute, Chasetown was attacking well with multiple shots on target.

Padiham started to find a foothold in the game by the 17th minute, but Chasetown kept the pressure up with plenty of attacking intent.

Chasetown struck in the 25th minute when Kyle Moseley got fouled in the box and won Chasetown a penalty; Kyle then stepped up to take the penalty and slotted the ball to the Padiham keeper's left and into the back of the Padiham net, putting Chasetown in front at 1–0.

In the 34th minute, Chasetown continued to attack and look to double their lead.

Chasetown won a free kick on the edge of the Padiham box in the 41st minute, and unfortunately, the resulting free kick went just wide of the Padiham net.

It was half time shortly after at The Scholars Ground, with Chasetown leading 1–0 at the break.

Padiham immediately put Chasetown under pressure at the start of the second half in the 46th minute, and a powerful shot on target was palmed away by Anthony Nunez.

Chasetown won a free kick near the Padiham box in the 49th minute, which was cleared away by the Padiham defence.

By the 56th minute, Chasetown continued to have chances but also had to defend at times as Padiham started to play more attacking football.

Padiham won a free kick in the 60th minute, and the resulting free kick was headed away by the Chasetown defence.

Chasetown made their first substitution in the 62nd minute, bringing on Jack Langston for Sam Wilding.

Chasetown added a crucial second goal in the 70th minute when Jack Langston fired a rocket of a shot into the top right corner of the Padiham net to make it 2–0.

Matt Hearsey received a yellow card for a foul on the Padiham defender in the 71st minute.

By the 78th minute, Chasetown was looking more comfortable now that they had a goal cushion.

Tak Sambizi won a free kick on the edge of the Padiham box in the 81st minute, but the resulting free kick was cleared away by the Padiham defence.

Chasetown made another substitution in the 82nd minute, bringing on Matt Funge for Matt Hearsey.

Further changes were made in the 90th minute when Nathan Blissett came on for Kyle Moseley.

Chasetown safely saw out the match to secure a 2–0 home victory and their first league clean sheet of the season.