FootyMAD's Burton Albion match preview

Last Updated : 19-Mar-2010 by
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History of the Burton Albion v Chesterfield fixture

Chesterfield face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Spireites won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Burton Albion and Chesterfield at was earlier this season, where Chesterfield annihilated the Spireites 1 - 5 in a (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 24 OctChesterfield5 - 2Burton AlbionLGE2
2009/2010Tue 01 SepBurton Albion1 - 5ChesterfieldASSM

Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Brewers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Chesterfield however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Spireites, and 8 goals against.

Burton Albion see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 49 points from their 35 games played so far, Chesterfield are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 60 points from 36 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burton Albion620414156
Chesterfield6303599

FootyMad's prediction ...

Chesterfield are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Burton Albion. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Burton Albion Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Chesterfield 7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.