FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 19 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Notts. County v Chesterfield fixture

Notts. County prepare to entertain Chesterfield at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Magpies are clearly on top, winning 15 and drawing 7 of the 24 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Meadow Lane was just last season, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2003/2004Sat 13 SepChesterfield0 - 1Notts. CountyLD2
2002/2003Sat 15 MarNotts. County1-1ChesterfieldLD2
2002/2003Sat 26 OctChesterfield0 - 0Notts. CountyLD2
2001/2002Sat 29 DecChesterfield2 - 1Notts. CountyLD2
2001/2002Mon 27 AugNotts. County1 - 1ChesterfieldLD2
1999/2000Sat 29 AprChesterfield2 - 1Notts. CountyLD2
1999/2000Tue 19 OctNotts. County1 - 0ChesterfieldLD2

Recent respective form guides

Notts. County are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 7 conceded.

Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Spireites have hit 5 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Notts. County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 36 points from their 37 games thus far. Chesterfield find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 36 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Notts. County632112711
Chesterfield6303899

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Notts. County only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Notts. CountyUnbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Chesterfield8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.