History of the Chesterfield v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Chesterfield prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Spireites are clearly on top, having won 29 and lost only 9 of the 49 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was earlier this season, as the Spireites squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 4-3 in a (Associate Members) match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 09 Nov | Chesterfield | 4-3 | Tranmere Rvs. | (Associate Members) |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 02 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 4 - 1 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. While Spireites have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Tranmere Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Chesterfield find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 27 points.
Tranmere Rovers find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 34 points from their 32 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Spireites's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Tranmere Rovers. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Tranmere Rovers | Not won in previous 10 away matches. No win in the 10 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here