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Chesterfield prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Spireites have recorded 13 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Spireites carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Chesterfield | 1-0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 07 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Chesterfield | 0 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Spireites, with 7 goals against.
Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Latics's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 34 points from their 21 games so far. Oldham Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 29 points from their 21 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chesterfield may be coming up against a decent side in Oldham Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Spireites. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Oldham Ath. | No win in the 2 most recent games. |