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Chesterfield face a trip to Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 32 games played, Spireites have recorded 4 wins, and Brentford have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2006, the Bees carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Chesterfield | 3 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 10 Aug | Chesterfield | 1 - 3 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Brentford | 2 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Chesterfield | 3 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Bees have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Chesterfield's away form is none too clever either, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Spireites, and 8 goals against.
Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 32 points from their 25 games played so far, Chesterfield are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 43 points from 24 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Brentford. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | 8 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Chesterfield | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |