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.
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


