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Hull City travel to take on Chesterfield at Recreation Ground on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 7 of the 16 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.
The last time the two teams met at Chesterfield was just over four years ago, in November 2000, the Spireites carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 10 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Hull City | 3 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 12 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Sep | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 14 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 11 Oct | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Hull City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Spireites's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Hull City however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Tigers, and 7 goals against.
Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 39 points from their 29 games played so far, Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 57 points from the 28 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Tigers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Recreation Ground with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chesterfield | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Hull City | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |