Fleetwood Town vs Chesterfield: result 1-0 and analysis
League CupRound of 128Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire
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What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Chesterfield?
Fleetwood Town won 1-0 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. EvansFleetwood Town
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Chesterfield win at 40%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Fleetwood Town vs Chesterfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fleetwood Town
3-1-4-2- 9W. Davies
- 17C. Evans
- 14L. McCann
- 10M. Helm
- 8K. Thompson-Sommers
- 29R. Cirino
- 4H. Neal
- 5F. Potter
- 6R. Bennett
- 26S. Rooney
- 1J. Lynch
Chesterfield
4-4-2- 17R. Sotiriou
- 10L. Bonis
- 37J. Koroma
- 20G. McEachran
- 8R. Stirk
- 24D. Markanday
- 19L. Gordon
- 6J. Simpson
- 5K. McFadzean
- 33R. Hutton
- 23R. Boot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fleetwood Town have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Chesterfield have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Southport(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Chester(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 14, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 15, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| May 10, 2026 | Notts County(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fleetwood Town wins, 2 draws, 1 Chesterfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Fleetwood Town 1-1 Chesterfield | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Chesterfield 1-1 Fleetwood Town | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Chesterfield 3-0 Fleetwood Town | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Fleetwood Town 2-0 Chesterfield | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Fleetwood Town 2-0 Chesterfield | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Fleetwood Town 2-1 Chesterfield | League One |
Last archived meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Chesterfield on Apr 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Fleetwood Town score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chesterfield score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Chesterfield | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy