FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 09 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chesterfield v Brentford fixture

Brentford face a trip to Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Bees have recorded 10 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, with Chesterfield running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 19 MarBrentford2 - 2ChesterfieldLGE1
2004/2005Sat 07 AugChesterfield3 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 03 AprBrentford1 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 27 SepChesterfield1 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2002/2003Mon 21 AprChesterfield0 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2002/2003Sat 14 DecBrentford2 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1
2001/2002Tue 12 MarBrentford0 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Chesterfield are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Spireites's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Brentford have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Bees have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Chesterfield are leading the way in the Coca Cola League One, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points. Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chesterfield6213777
Brentford6303999

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brentford are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Recreation Ground with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Chesterfield Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Brentford 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.