Dowie up for the cup

By PA Sport  November 07, 2006
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This competition is not a distraction to our league fight and we are in a good run of results....
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Matt Holland, Dennis Rommedahl and Talal El Karkouri are all likely to miss Charlton´s Carling Cup trip to Chesterfield on Tuesday but manager Iain Dowie has vowed his team will not become the home side´s latest Premiership scalp.Dowie is set to field top scorer Darren Bent, who missed the last round against Bolton, and on-loan keeper Scott Carson, who has yet to appear in the competition despite special dispensation from Liverpool, against the League Two strugglers who have already knocked out Manchester City and West Ham.Dowie, whose side sit bottom of the Barclays Premiership, said: "This competition is not a distraction to our league fight and we are in a good run of results. It will be a competitive game at Chesterfield and I am fully aware they have taken some big scalps already."

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