Chesterfield vs Wrexham betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 22.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Technique Stadium (10504 seats)

Chesterfield and Wrexham are both thriving in the National League with their 2nd and 7th places respectively. Let's hope for a super match!

Insights:
  • Chesterfield have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in National League
  • Wrexham have the most scored goals (34) away in National League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Chesterfield form and stats

Chesterfield are steadily winning National League games and points here at Technique Stadium. 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games.

Chesterfield's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Solihull Moors (placed 6th).

Before that, Chesterfield played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Weymouth.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Chesterfield have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost three.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the National League game versus Yeovil Town in only four days. This game is also played here at Technique Stadium.

A decent goal production from Chesterfield in their home games so far, with 25 goals from 13 league matches. Chesterfield's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Wrexham form and stats

9 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Wrexham, who have the most scored goals (34) away in National League, playing as the away team in the National League this season.

Wrexham play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Wealdstone (placed 16th).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Wrexham playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were three Wrexham wins, two draws and three defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Wrexham are hosting Aldershot Town in the National League only four days away.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Wrexham are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Wrexham have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Wrexham - Chesterfield 1-1 was the product when these two sides previously played each other, earlier this season. Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Chesterfield won four games, four matches ended with a tie and Wrexham got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

ChesterfieldK. Tshimanga
K. Tshimanga
24 goals
WrexhamP. Mullin
P. Mullin
11 goals
WrexhamJ. Davies
J. Davies
7 goals

Chesterfield missing players

Wrexham missing players

Chesterfield Wrexham
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 3 16 27
15 7 1 Won W 1 9 14
10 5 2 Drew D 1 2 7
3 1 1 Lost L 1 5 6
52 25 7 Scored S 5 34 44
27 14 7 Conceded C 5 21 27
93% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
79% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 74%
50% 62% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 44%
43% 46% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 44% 26%
14% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 11%
54% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 52%
46% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 41%
7% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 11%
 
5.5 6.4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.5 5.5
4.4 3.5 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.6 4.4
2.4 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.5
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
10.4 11.2 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 11.2 12.1
4.3 5.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.9 4.6
43% 38% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 43% 35%
 
6.8 6.8 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 8.2 7.7
2.7 3 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.7 3
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Chesterfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chesterfield have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in National League
  • Chesterfield have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in National League
  • Wrexham have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wrexham have the most scored goals (34) away in National League
  • Wrexham have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Wrexham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stockport County 29 19 4 6 59 27 14 8 3 3 26 13 15 11 1 3 33 14 32 61
2 Chesterfield 28 15 10 3 52 27 13 7 5 1 25 14 15 8 5 2 27 13 25 55
3 Boreham Wood 25 15 7 3 36 17 14 9 5 0 22 6 11 6 2 3 14 11 19 52
4 Halifax Town 26 15 5 6 41 21 12 9 0 3 23 8 14 6 5 3 18 13 20 50
5 Bromley 27 15 5 7 43 31 15 10 2 3 28 15 12 5 3 4 15 16 12 50
6 Solihull Moors 27 14 7 6 44 25 14 8 3 3 28 12 13 6 4 3 16 13 19 49
7 Wrexham 27 14 7 6 44 27 11 5 5 1 10 6 16 9 2 5 34 21 17 49
8 Notts County 26 14 6 6 49 29 14 10 2 2 32 17 12 4 4 4 17 12 20 48
9 Grimsby Town 28 14 4 10 42 29 15 10 2 3 28 11 13 4 2 7 14 18 13 46
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 27 13 3 11 49 37 14 7 2 5 30 22 13 6 1 6 19 15 12 42
11 Torquay United 28 12 5 11 44 43 14 7 2 5 24 21 14 5 3 6 20 22 1 41
12 Southend United 27 11 5 11 30 37 12 6 2 4 18 17 15 5 3 7 12 20 -7 38
13 Yeovil Town 27 10 7 10 26 27 14 4 5 5 12 14 13 6 2 5 14 13 -1 37
14 Eastleigh 28 9 6 13 28 41 14 7 4 3 21 17 14 2 2 10 7 24 -13 33
15 Woking 28 10 2 16 42 44 14 5 0 9 20 24 14 5 2 7 22 20 -2 32
16 Wealdstone 27 8 7 12 28 39 14 5 4 5 13 15 13 3 3 7 15 24 -11 31
17 Barnet 28 8 7 13 34 55 13 4 3 6 14 27 15 4 4 7 20 28 -21 31
18 Aldershot Town 28 8 6 14 32 44 14 2 4 8 13 26 14 6 2 6 19 18 -12 30
19 Altrincham 29 8 6 15 40 54 13 4 2 7 19 22 16 4 4 8 21 32 -14 30
20 Maidenhead United 26 8 6 12 30 47 14 7 2 5 24 26 12 1 4 7 6 21 -17 30
21 Weymouth 28 5 6 17 28 51 15 3 4 8 15 22 13 2 2 9 13 29 -23 21
22 King's Lynn Town 26 4 3 19 24 51 13 2 1 10 11 22 13 2 2 9 13 29 -27 15
23 Dover Athletic 28 1 4 23 21 63 14 1 2 11 9 24 14 0 2 12 12 39 -42 -5

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.