FootyMAD's Chesterfield match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Nottingham Forest v Chesterfield fixture

Nottm. Forest play host to Chesterfield at City Ground at lunchtime on Saturday,

The last time the two teams met at Nottm. Forest was way back in the black-and-white days of October 1948, with Chesterfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Forest in a Second Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
1996/1997Sat 15 FebChesterfield1 - 0Nottm. ForestFAC
1948/1949Sat 05 MarChesterfield2 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
1948/1949Sat 09 OctNottm. Forest0-1ChesterfieldCHMP
1947/1948Sat 17 JanChesterfield0 - 0Nottm. ForestCHMP
1947/1948Sat 06 SepNottm. Forest1 - 3ChesterfieldCHMP
1946/1947Tue 27 MayNottm. Forest1 - 0ChesterfieldCHMP
1946/1947Sat 02 NovChesterfield1 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Nottingham Forest are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Forest have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Spireites's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Nottm. Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 34 points from their 23 games so far. Chesterfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 37 from their 24 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Nottm. Forest6213897
Chesterfield6060666

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nottm. Forest may be coming up against a decent side in Chesterfield, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Forest. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Nottm. Forest Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Chesterfield Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 6 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.