The Spireites have not been handed a bye like last season into the second round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for this season after the competition pre-draw, which took place earlier this week, determined the 16 teams who would not have to play.

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The teams handed a bye are:

Northern Section - Bury , Carlisle United, Port Vale, Rochdale , Darlington , Leeds United, Lincoln City , Stockport County .

Southern Section - Barnet , Brighton & Hove Albion, Bristol Rovers, Cheltenham Town, Gillingham, Hereford United , Milton Keynes Dons , Wycombe Wanderers

The draw for Round 1 takes place on the morning of Saturday the 11th of Augus live on Soccer AM.