FootyMAD's Northampton Town match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chesterfield v Northampton Town fixture

Chesterfield play host to Northampton Town at Recreation Ground on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Spireites have recorded 7 wins, and Northampton have come away with 3 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Chesterfield was just over four years ago, in August 2002, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Thu 26 DecNorthampton0 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1
2002/2003Tue 27 AugChesterfield4-0NorthamptonLGE1
2001/2002Sat 23 FebChesterfield2 - 2NorthamptonLGE1
2001/2002Sat 15 SepNorthampton0 - 2ChesterfieldLGE1
1998/1999Mon 03 MayChesterfield0 - 0NorthamptonLGE1
1998/1999Sat 12 DecNorthampton1 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
1997/1998Sat 11 AprChesterfield2 - 1NorthamptonLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Chesterfield have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

Northampton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Chesterfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 19 matches. Northampton find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 18 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chesterfield613211126
Northampton6222568

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Spireites. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Chesterfield Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Northampton 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.