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Chesterfield face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 47 games played, Spireites have recorded 15 wins, and Tranmere Rvs. have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Mar | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Chesterfield | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers 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, 5 to 4.
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Spireites, and 11 goals against.
Tranmere Rvs.'s 44 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 51 from their 36 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Spireites could well see them head back from Prenton Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Chesterfield | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
