FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chesterfield v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town face a trip to Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, The Hatters have recorded 4 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2004, the Spireites carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2004/2005Sat 11 SepLuton Town1 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 08 MayChesterfield1 - 0Luton TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 29 NovLuton Town1 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
2002/2003Wed 01 JanChesterfield2 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2002/2003Sat 31 AugLuton Town3 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
1999/2000Sat 25 MarChesterfield1 - 3Luton TownLGE1
1999/2000Sun 26 DecLuton Town1 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Chesterfield are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Spireites in those games, with 3 conceded.

Luton Town's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Hatters, and 4 goals against.

Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 34 points from their 22 games so far. Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 22 games giving them a return of 48 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chesterfield6222588
Luton Town641111513

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Hatters's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Chesterfield, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Chesterfield Unbeaten in the last 13 home games.
Luton Town 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.