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Chesterfield play host to Southend United at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Spireites have recorded 11 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Chesterfield was just over four years ago, in December 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Southend Utd. | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Dec | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | FAC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Dec | Chesterfield | 1-1 | Southend Utd. | FAC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Southend Utd. | 3 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 03 Apr | Southend Utd. | 0 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 29 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Southend Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Shrimpers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 48 points from their 33 games so far. Southend Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League One, with their 33 games giving them a return of 60 points.
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 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Chesterfield's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Southend Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |