FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Chester City take on Rushden & Diamonds in a (Conference) Premier match on Saturday, 10th October 2009 at 15:00.

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History of the Chester City v Rushden & Diamonds fixture

Rushden & D. pack their bags to visit Chester City at The Deva Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.

The previous match played between the two at The Deva Stadium was more than three years back, in December 2005, with Rushden & D. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Blues in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 17 DecChester City1 - 2Rushden & D.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 20 AugRushden & D.1 - 1Chester CityLGE2
2004/2005Sat 05 FebChester City3 - 1Rushden & D.LGE2
2004/2005Sat 16 OctRushden & D.0 - 1Chester CityLGE2
2000/2001Sat 05 MayChester City1 - 2Rushden & D.CONF
2000/2001Sat 19 AugRushden & D.2 - 0Chester CityCONF

Recent respective form guides

Chester City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Blues's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Rushden & D.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Diamonds, and 9 goals against.

Chester City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only -13 points. Rushden & D. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chester City6132456
Rushden & D.6213787

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Diamonds out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Chester City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Chester City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Rushden & D. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.