FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 02 January 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Plymouth Argyle v Chesterfield fixture

Plymouth Arg. prepare to entertain Chesterfield at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 12 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was just last season, in September 2002, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Pilgrims in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Mon 25 AugChesterfield1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD2
2002/2003Sat 08 MarChesterfield3 - 2Plymouth Arg.LD2
2002/2003Sat 21 SepPlymouth Arg.0-1ChesterfieldLD2
2000/2001Sat 10 MarPlymouth Arg.3 - 0ChesterfieldLD3
2000/2001Sat 07 OctChesterfield2 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD3
1997/1998Sat 17 JanChesterfield2 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD2
1997/1998Sat 30 AugPlymouth Arg.1 - 1ChesterfieldLD2

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Pilgrims, with 4 goals against.

In complete contrast to Plymouth Arg., Chesterfield are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Spireites have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 24 games giving them a return of 49 points. Chesterfield are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 21 points from their 24 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.640212812
Chesterfield6033583

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Plymouth Arg. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Pilgrims. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Chesterfield Not won in previous 24 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.