History of the Hartlepool United v Chesterfield fixture
Chesterfield travel to take on Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Hartlepool United was back in February 2006, over five years ago, the Pools carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Chesterfield | 2 - 3 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Sep | Chesterfield | 1 - 3 | Hartlepool U. | (Associate Members) |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 10 Feb | Hartlepool U. | 1-0 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Chesterfield | 3 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Chesterfield | 0 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 2 | Chesterfield | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Hartlepool U. | 2 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 3.
The away form of Chesterfield is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Spireites have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hartlepool United's 52 points from 42 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Chesterfield are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 36 points from their 42 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pools, as the Spireites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Chesterfield | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here