Chesterfield prepare to entertain Milton Keynes Dons FC at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Spireites.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was just last season, in September 2004, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Milton Keynes | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 01 Jan | Milton Keynes | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Chesterfield | 2-2 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
1981/1982 | Sat 24 Apr | Wimbledon | 3 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
1981/1982 | Sat 28 Nov | Chesterfield | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
1979/1980 | Sat 01 Mar | Wimbledon | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
1979/1980 | Sat 20 Oct | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While Spireites have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Milton Keynes's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Dons have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 56 points from their 43 games played so far, Milton Keynes are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 46 points from their 43 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
Milton Keynes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Recreation Ground for the Spireites and the Madmen are unable to see past Milton Keynes claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics: | |
Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Milton Keynes | 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |