FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 05 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chesterfield v Lincoln City fixture

Lincoln City face a trip to Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 13 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 26 DecLincoln City2 - 1ChesterfieldLGE2
2008/2009Tue 07 AprChesterfield1 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2008/2009Sat 18 OctLincoln City3 - 1ChesterfieldLGE2
2007/2008Fri 07 MarChesterfield4 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Tue 06 NovLincoln City2 - 4ChesterfieldLGE2
2003/2004Tue 04 NovLincoln City4 - 3ChesterfieldASSM
2000/2001Sat 21 AprChesterfield1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Chesterfield have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Red Imps have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Chesterfield's total of 42 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Lincoln City are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 28 from their 26 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chesterfield6213347
Lincoln City63036109

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Chesterfield may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Chesterfield 11 games since last home draw.
Lincoln City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.