Grimsby beat Chesterfield 4-1 in a penalty shoot-out to reach the second round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.

Jack Lester had fired Chesterfield ahead before Nathan Jarman equalised after a fumble from keeper Tommy Lee.

Lloyd Kerry put Chesterfield back in front but Grimsby levelled when Danny North headed in and the visitors held on to take the game to penalties.

Jamie Ward and Phil Picken missed from the spot for the home side, while Grimsby scored their four spot-kicks.

Goals: Lester 18, Kerry 52.

Grimsby: Barnes, Clarke, Newey, Bennett, Heywood, Hegarty, Hunt, Boshell (Llewellyn 73), Heslop (Vidal 59), Till (North 45), Jarman.
Subs Not Used: Montgomery, Taylor.

Booked: Heywood.

Goals: Jarman 32, North 78.

Att: 1,665

Ref: David Webb (Lancashire).