Preview
- It's the Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals of the 2024-2025 League Two as Chesterfield and Walsall lock horns at SMH Group Stadium on 2025-05-11 at 15:30 GMT.
- The first leg finished all square at 0-0, so Chesterfield and Walsall head into leg two neck-and-neck.
- On average in 10 games, Referee M. Coy registers 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 19 fouls.
- Looking back over 2 duels, M. Sadler has 1 win versus P. Cook, who has no wins, with 1 draw.
- Chesterfield and Walsall will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Our forecast has Chesterfield in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Walsall set to counter in 3-5-2.
- In their last outing, Chesterfield's highest-rated performer was J. Grimes (8.2), while Walsall's standout was J. Gordon (7.7).
- Chesterfield came off a win (1-0 vs Accrington Stanley) and Walsall also triumphed (1-0 vs Crewe Alexandra).
- Chesterfield look strong (3-2-0) over the last 5 matches, whereas Walsall have 1-2-2 in the same span.
- Very even book: across 17 encounters, it stands at 6-6 wins with 5 draws between Chesterfield and Walsall.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (10-10-3 vs 9-8-6) and scoring roughly 1.78-2.00 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
Loading chart…
Predictions
Loading...
Summary
Stats
Lineups
Chesterfield 4-3-3 P. Cook
Ryan Boot
Liam Mandeville
Ashley Palmer
Kyle McFadzean
Jack Sparkes
Jenson Metcalfe
Michael Jacobs
Aribim Pepple
Armando Dobra
Will Grigg
Dylan Duffy
Substitute Players
19
Lewis Gordon
13
John Fleck
4
Tom Naylor
34
Michael Olakigbe
11
Ryan Colclough
5
Jamie Grimes
1
Max Thompson
H2H
Standings
Regular Season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 73 | 50 | 23 | 84 | W W W W D |
2 |  Port Vale | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 65 | 46 | 19 | 80 | L W D L W |
3 |  Bradford City | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 78 | W L D D L |
4 |  Walsall | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 75 | 54 | 21 | 77 | W L D D L |
5 |  AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 56 | 35 | 21 | 73 | W L L D D |
6 |  Notts County | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 68 | 49 | 19 | 72 | L W L D L |
7 |  Chesterfield | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 73 | 54 | 19 | 70 | W W D D W |
8 |  Salford City | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 64 | 54 | 10 | 69 | D W W L D |
9 |  Grimsby Town | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 61 | 67 | -6 | 68 | L D D L D |
10 |  Colchester United | 46 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 67 | D L L D W |
11 |  Bromley | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 64 | 59 | 5 | 66 | W D W W L |
12 |  Swindon Town | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 71 | 63 | 8 | 62 | D D L W W |
13 |  Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 49 | 48 | 1 | 62 | L L L D L |
14 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 60 | L W L D L |
15 |  Cheltenham Town | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 60 | 70 | -10 | 60 | L W W D W |
16 |  Barrow | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 50 | 2 | 59 | D D D D W |
17 |  Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 58 | W D W D W |
18 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 61 | -18 | 53 | W L W D D |
19 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 66 | -14 | 52 | D D W D L |
20 |  Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 45 | 65 | -20 | 51 | W W D L D |
21 |  Accrington Stanley | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 53 | 69 | -16 | 50 | L W D W D |
22 |  Newport County | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 52 | 76 | -24 | 49 | L L D D L |
23 |  Carlisle United | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 44 | 71 | -27 | 42 | D L D W W |
24 |  Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 40 | 72 | -32 | 36 | L L L L L |
Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation
Chesterfield is going head to head with Walsall on 11/5/2025 14:30 GMT common.at SMH Group Stadium for the England League Two. You can view the match information, lineups, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Chesterfield v Walsall H2H statistics!