CHESTERFIELDVPORTVALE

Match insight

There's daylight between Chesterfield and Port Vale on the current numbers — this isn't a fixture between equals. Chesterfield currently sit 15 places and 7 points above Port Vale in the table — 7th against 22nd. Chesterfield have taken 10 points from their last 5, against 6 for Port Vale over the same stretch. Port Vale's underlying rating suggests a stronger side than the actual table currently shows — about 9 places off where our metrics alone would put them.