The game between Rushden & Diamonds and Chester City in the (Conference) Premier on Tuesday, 9th March 2010 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

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History of the Rushden & Diamonds v Chester City fixture

Rushden & D. play host to Chester City at Nene Park on Tuesday evening,

The last time the two teams met at Rushden & D. was just over four years ago, in August 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2009/2010Sat 10 OctChester City0 - 1Rushden & D.CONF
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

Rushden & Diamonds are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Diamonds have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.

In complete contrast to Rushden & D., Chester City are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Blues have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Rushden & D. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 62 points from 34 games. Chester City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 28 games have yielded only -3 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rushden & D.64115113
Chester City60151101

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Rushden & D. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Diamonds. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rushden & D. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Chester City Lost each of the previous 6 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 11 most recent games.