This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Bury and Chesterfield at 19:45 on 14th February 2012 in the League One.

Footymad preview History of the Bury v Chesterfield fixture

Bury prepare to entertain Chesterfield at Gigg Lane on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Shakers are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 5 of the 40 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gigg Lane was less than a year ago, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 13 Sep Chesterfield 1 - 0 Bury League One
2010/2011 Mon 25 Apr Chesterfield 2 - 3 Bury League Two
2010/2011 Tue 15 Feb Bury 1-1 Chesterfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Chesterfield 1 - 0 Bury League Two
2009/2010 Tue 24 Nov Bury 2 - 1 Chesterfield League Two
2008/2009 Tue 03 Mar Bury 1 - 2 Chesterfield League Two
2008/2009 Sat 16 Aug Chesterfield 1 - 3 Bury League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Bury have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Shakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Bury's 38 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Chesterfield find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 23 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bury 6 2 1 3 6 12 7
Chesterfield 6 4 1 1 8 5 13

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Shakers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bury 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Chesterfield 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here