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Chesterfield prepare to entertain Bradford City at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 40 games played, Spireites have recorded 14 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was just last season, in December 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Bradford City | 3 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 24 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Chesterfield | 1-1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Chesterfield | 3 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 02 Sep | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Spireites score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Bradford City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Bantams have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Chesterfield's 63 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Bradford City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 64 from their 45 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Spireites's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Bradford City. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. |