It’s a chilly winter Saturday at the SMH Group Stadium as Chesterfield prepares to host Barnet in a League Two showdown. The home team, a projected winner, are looking to extend their unbeaten run and make it five wins in a row.

Chesterfield has shown great form recently, with four consecutive victories under their belt, and they have reason to feel optimistic about this tie. Their last two games saw them score a combined total of seven goals, with an average of 3.5 goals per game. They also boast a solid defense that conceded only two goals in the same period.

Barnet, has not been able to match their opponent’s level of play and have only one win from the last five outings. They are looking for a big upset to boost their chances of climbing up the table.

When the teams last met, Chesterfield emerged victorious with a 2-0 win. They have a great head-to-head record against Barnet,, winning four and drawing one of the last six meetings. Their biggest triumph was a 6-0 thrashing of Barnet in December 2020.

Given their recent performances and historical trends, it is difficult to see past a Chesterfield win. Bookmakers have installed them as the favorites with odds of 3.05 to win and a draw priced at 3.35. Barnet is the outsider with odds ofol2.25.

A low-scoring affair is predicted as both teams have shown the ability to defend well with less than three goals scored in four of their last five games each. The match is set to be an intense affair with a lot at stake for both teams in their pursuit of League Two points.