Chesterfield prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Spireites have recorded 10 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2010, with Shrewsbury Tn. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Spireites in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 02 Jan | Chesterfield | 0-1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Fri 14 Nov | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Chesterfield | 4 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 13 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 3 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
2001/2002 | Tue 16 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield 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 17 goals for the Spireites, with 9 goals against.
In complete contrast to Chesterfield, Shrewsbury Tn. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Shrews have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Chesterfield are leading the way in the Npower League Two, with their 12 games giving them a return of 25 points. Shrewsbury Tn. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 21 points from 12 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Chesterfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield may be coming up against a decent side in Shrewsbury Tn., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Spireites. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Chesterfield | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
Shrewsbury Tn. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |