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Chesterfield face a trip to Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Spireites have recorded 8 wins, and Grimsby Town have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2008, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Mighty Mariners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 30 Sep | Chesterfield | 3 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 11 Mar | Chesterfield | 2 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 03 Sep | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Grimsby Town | ASSM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Grimsby Town | 4 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Chesterfield | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Chesterfield | 4 - 4 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The Spireites have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 37 points from their 41 games thus far. Chesterfield's total of 65 points from their 41 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Grimsby Town. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Chesterfield | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |