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Chesterfield play host to Exeter City at Recreation Ground on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Spireites are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 3 of the 17 games.
The last time the two teams met at Chesterfield was back in December 2000, over five years ago, with Chesterfield running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Exeter City | 1 - 6 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Chesterfield | 2-0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 01 Apr | Exeter City | 1 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 13 Sep | Chesterfield | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 20 Mar | Chesterfield | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 14 Oct | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Spireites have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
Exeter City's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 31 points from their 25 games played so far, Exeter City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 40 from their 26 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Exeter City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Recreation Ground for the Spireites and the Madmen are unable to see past Exeter City claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Exeter City | 4 games since last away draw. |