FootyMAD's Chester City match preview

Last updated : 16 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chester City v Chesterfield fixture

Chesterfield face a trip to Chester City at The Deva 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, when they played out a goalless draw 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 11 OctChesterfield1 - 1Chester CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 02 FebChesterfield1 - 1Chester CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 11 AugChester City0 - 0ChesterfieldLGE2
2006/2007Wed 29 NovChesterfield4 - 4Chester CityASSM
1993/1994Sat 19 FebChesterfield1 - 2Chester CityLGE2
1993/1994Sat 28 AugChester City3 - 1ChesterfieldLGE2
1992/1993Sat 05 DecChester City0 - 1ChesterfieldASSM

Recent respective form guides

Chester City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Blues's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Chesterfield is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Spireites have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Chester City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 24 matches. Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 23 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chester City6222768
Chesterfield61236115

FootyMad's prediction ...

Chesterfield are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Deva Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Chester City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Chesterfield Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.