History of the Exeter City v Chesterfield fixture
Chesterfield face a trip to Exeter City at St James' Park on Friday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 7 of the 20 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was just last season, in October 2012, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Grecians in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Apr | Chesterfield | 4 - 0 | Exeter City | League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Exeter City | 0-1 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Exeter City | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Chesterfield | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Exeter City | 1 - 6 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Chesterfield | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Grecians have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Chesterfield's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Spireites, and 3 goals against.
Exeter City's 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Chesterfield are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 36 points from their 20 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Spireites have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from St James' Park with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Exeter City | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Chesterfield | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here