History of the York City v Chesterfield fixture
Chesterfield travel to take on York City at Bootham Crescent on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Spireites have recorded 11 wins, and York City have come away with 19 victories.
The last time the two teams met at York City was more than a decade ago, in January 2001, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Minstermen in a League Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000/2001 | Tue 23 Jan | York City | 0-1 | Chesterfield | League Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Chesterfield | 4 - 1 | York City | League Division Three |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 03 Apr | York City | 1 - 2 | Chesterfield | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 17 Oct | Chesterfield | 2 - 1 | York City | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 28 Dec | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | York City | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 02 Sep | York City | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | League Division Two |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 30 Nov | York City | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
York City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Chesterfield is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Spireites have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
York City lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 7 points from their 4 games so far.
Chesterfield are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 3 from their 4 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Minstermen, as the Spireites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| York City | Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Chesterfield | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here