History of the Chesterfield v Northampton Town fixture
Chesterfield prepare to entertain Northampton Town at Recreation Ground on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Spireites have recorded 8 wins, and Northampton Town have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was just last season, in August 2009, the Spireites carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 28 Sep | Northampton | 1 - 2 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Chesterfield | 1-0 | Northampton | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 06 Dec | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Northampton | League One |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | League Division Two |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 27 Aug | Chesterfield | 4 - 0 | Northampton | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Spireites in those games, with 8 conceded.
Northampton Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Chesterfield are leading the way in the Npower League Two, with their 35 games giving them a return of 68 points.
Northampton Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 34 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Spireites to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Northampton Town | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here