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Chesterfield travel to take on Bury at Gigg Lane on Wednesday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 22 occasions, and draw 11, from the 36 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Bury was back in October 2001, over five years ago, the The Shakers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Fri 07 Sep | Chesterfield | 3 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Chesterfield | 2 - 0 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Bury | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 30 Jan | Bury | 0 - 3 | Chesterfield | ASSM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Apr | Bury | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 28 Mar | Chesterfield | 0 - 1 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 22 Mar | Bury | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The The Shakers have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Chesterfield's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the Spireites pummel 14 goals, and let in 7.
Bury see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 23 points from their 20 games played so far, Chesterfield's total of 34 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Bury. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Chesterfield | 4 games since last away draw. |