History of the Bradford City v Chesterfield fixture
Chesterfield face a trip to Bradford City at Valley Parade on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 26 and win only 7 of the 44 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Valley Parade was was two seasons ago, in February 2011, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bantams in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Bradford City | 0-1 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Bradford City | 3 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Bradford City | 3 - 2 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 24 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Bantams, with 6 goals against.
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Bradford City are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 24 points from 15 games.
Chesterfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Bradford City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bradford City | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Chesterfield | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here