FM Preview: Port Vale v Chesterfield 08 Dec 2012

Last updated : 07 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Port Vale v Chesterfield fixture

Port Vale are ready to welcome Chesterfield to Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 45 games played, Valiants have recorded 22 wins, and Chesterfield have come away with 11 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Vale Park was within the last three years, in August 2010, 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
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Chesterfield 2 - 0 Port Vale League Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Port Vale 1-1 Chesterfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Chesterfield 0 - 5 Port Vale League Two
2009/2010 Tue 09 Feb Port Vale 1 - 2 Chesterfield League Two
2008/2009 Sat 28 Mar Chesterfield 2 - 1 Port Vale League Two
2008/2009 Sat 20 Dec Port Vale 0 - 1 Chesterfield League Two
2006/2007 Sat 17 Feb Chesterfield 3 - 0 Port Vale League One

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

Recent respective form guides

Port Vale have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Valiants, with 7 goals against.

Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 39 points from their 20 games.

Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 20 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Port Vale 6 2 2 2 10 7 8
Chesterfield 6 3 1 2 10 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Chesterfield is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Valiants in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Port Vale Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
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