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Chesterfield face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 22 and win only 5 of the 38 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Shakers 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 03 Mar | Bury | 1 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Chesterfield | 1 - 3 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Bury | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Shakers in those games, with 8 conceded.
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Spireites have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bury lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 26 points from their 17 games so far. Chesterfield are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 32 points from 17 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Spireites out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Bury. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Chesterfield | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |