Match Report
Chesterfield went into the game 6th in the table on 79 points; Crewe Alexandra sat 11th on 67 — a 12-point gap. Crewe Alexandra had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 11th in the table.
Chesterfield were unbeaten in 6, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The sides have met 14 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Chesterfield, 3 draws and 6 for Crewe Alexandra, at 4.07 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 36% of those meetings. Goals tend to flow: 64% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 57%. The last five meetings averaged 5 goals, well above the all-time 4.07.
Goal scorers
Chesterfield: Lee Bonis (36'), Lee Bonis (68')
Key stats
Possession: Chesterfield 52% · Crewe Alexandra 48% · Total shots: 13-7 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 0-3