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Chesterfield face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2004, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Swindon Town | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Chesterfield | 3 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Chesterfield | 2 - 4 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 26 Feb | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Chesterfield | 4 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Spireites's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Swindon Town's 62 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Chesterfield find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 56 points from their 45 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Spireites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | No sequences of note |
| Chesterfield | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |