FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chesterfield v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town pack their bags to visit Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Friday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, The Hatters have recorded 5 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 8 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Recreation Ground was more than three years back, in December 2004, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Spireites in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sun 26 DecChesterfield0 - 1Luton TownLGE1
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

Recent respective form guides

Chesterfield have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.

Luton Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Hatters have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 21 games played so far, Luton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only -5 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chesterfield61149134
Luton Town6231989

FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town 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. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Chesterfield Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Luton Town Not won in previous 4 away matches.
6 games since last defeat.