FootyMAD's Bradford City match preview

Last updated : 25 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Chesterfield fixture

Chesterfield face a trip to Bradford City at Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 25 and win only 6 of the 42 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, as the Bantams edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 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:
2008/2009Sat 02 MayChesterfield0 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
2008/2009Tue 25 NovBradford City3 - 2ChesterfieldLGE2
2007/2008Mon 24 MarBradford City1 - 0ChesterfieldLGE2
2007/2008Sat 08 DecChesterfield1 - 1Bradford CityLGE2
2006/2007Sat 28 AprChesterfield3 - 0Bradford CityLGE1
2006/2007Sat 16 DecBradford City1 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 07 JanChesterfield1 - 0Bradford CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Bantams score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The away form of Chesterfield is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Spireites's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Bradford City's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City642014914
Chesterfield62221398

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bantams, as the Spireites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Chesterfield Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.