Chesterfield vs Tranmere Prediction & Betting Tips

Recent form for both sides

Looking at each side's last 20 matches across all competitions, Chesterfield have won seven, drawn eight and lost five, scoring 27 and conceding 22. That's a decent scoring return, even if the draws show they're not always seeing games out.

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Chesterfield to win

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£34.60

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Draw

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Odds3.5

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Tranmere to win

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Chesterfield: 20 completed matches; Tranmere: 20 completed matches.

Chesterfield

20 matches

Win

35% 7 / 20

Draw

35% 7 / 20

Loss

30% 6 / 20

Scored

27

Conceded

23

Difference

+4

Tranmere

20 matches

Win

25% 5 / 20

Draw

40% 8 / 20

Loss

35% 7 / 20

Scored

21

Conceded

24

Difference

-3

Tranmere's equivalent record is five wins, eight draws and seven losses, with 20 scored and 23 conceded. The draw count is identical to Chesterfield's, but Tranmere have lost more often and scored less, which points to a slightly shakier recent run.

Both teams draw a lot, which hints at a tight, low-margin game rather than one side dominating.

Comparative Team Statistics: Chesterfield vs Tranmere

How recent meetings have gone

The last two meetings between these two, in October 2025 and again in April 2026, both finished 1-1. Before that, though, the fixture swung wildly, with Tranmere winning 4-0 at home in April 2025 and Chesterfield winning 3-0 at home in December 2024.

So the pattern isn't one of consistent tightness, it's flipped between routine wins and stalemates depending on the season. The two draws are the most recent data point, but they follow some heavier scorelines.

The most recent head-to-head form leans towards a close game, though the sample includes some one-sided results too.

Where they stand in the table

Chesterfield are eighth with 11 points from seven games, while Tranmere sit tenth on 10 points from the same number of matches. That's just one point and two places between them this early in the season.

Chesterfield have scored ten and conceded eight, Tranmere nine and conceded seven. Neither side has pulled away defensively or offensively yet.

The early table gap is small enough that recent form matters more than league position right now.

Players to keep an eye on

L. Bonis has been Chesterfield's most productive forward this season, with three goals in seven appearances, so he's the obvious focal point if they're going to convert their scoring form into a home win.

Chesterfield:

Best scorers:

L. Bonis - 3

Tranmere:

Penalty cards:

B. Faulkner x 1 x 1

N. Smith x 3

J. Slater x 3

For Tranmere, N. Smith has picked up three yellow cards in seven games and B. Faulkner has already been sent off once in five appearances alongside a yellow. That's a disciplinary pattern worth noting, though it doesn't confirm either player's involvement or absence here.