FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Chesterfield take on Rochdale in a League Two match on Saturday, 10th January 2009 at 15:00.
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Rochdale face a trip to Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 47 games played, Dale have recorded 9 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Rochdale inflicting a narrow 3 - 4 defeat upon the Spireites in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Rochdale | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Rochdale | 0 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 16 Jan | Chesterfield | 3 - 4 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Chesterfield | 1 - 1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Oct | Rochdale | 2 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 24 Aug | Chesterfield | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | LGEC |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 10 Aug | Rochdale | 1 - 2 | Chesterfield | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Rochdale is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Dale have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 23 games played so far, Rochdale's total of 38 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Rochdale | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Rochdale on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Chesterfield. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Rochdale | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
