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Chesterfield play host to Gillingham at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Spireites have recorded 12 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Chesterfield was back in February 2000, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 01 Apr | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 01 Feb | Chesterfield | 0-0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 06 Feb | Gillingham | 3 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Sep | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 14 Mar | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 04 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Gills have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 47 points from their 30 games so far. Gillingham's 38 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield are not exactly setting the world alight at Recreation Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Gillingham in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 13 matches. |
| Gillingham | 4 games since last away draw. |