Chesterfield and Notts County lock horns in a highly-anticipated League Two playoff semi-final first leg, with both sides arriving in strong attacking form and separated by fine margins. As Chesterfield are a real force to be reckoned with at home, we predict a 2-1 win. Paul Cook's troops head into the tie after a 2-1 win over Swindon, extending an excellent run of form that has seen them collect 2.3 points per game over their last 10 matches. The Spirits have also been especially impressive on the road, but remain solid at home, winning 60% of their recent fixtures while conceding just 1.0 goal per game. No fresh injury concerns give them continuity heading into this key clash.
Notts County, meanwhile, finished the regular season with a 1-1 draw against Bristol Rovers and continue to show attacking consistency, averaging 1.8 goals per game over their last 10 matches. Key midfielder Matt Palmer is expected to return after being rested, boosting their control in midfield. However, their away form has been less stable, with just one win in their last four away games and defensive inconsistencies conceding 1.5 goals per match.
Considering Chesterfield's stronger momentum and home consistency, we are tempted to bet on Home Win, alongside Over 2.5 goals and BTTS (H2H and recent form point to goals).
This League 2 match will be played on Sunday 10 May 2026 at 18:00.
What is our Chesterfield vs Notts County prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Chesterfield 2 - 1 Notts County
Chesterfield vs Notts County Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 800 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -900 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -334 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -106 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Lee Bonis @ 140 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Lee Bonis @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Matt Platt @ 125 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Chesterfield 0 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Chesterfield +1 @ -300 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -300 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Chesterfield to Win @ -188 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Chesterfield to Win/Chesterfield to Win @ 250 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Chesterfield - No @ -275 Odds
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View OfferChesterfield Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlwwwdwdww | 2.30 |
| Home | lwdww | 2.00 |
| Away | wwwdw | 2.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.30 | 2.20 | 2.40 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Conceded | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.51 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.20 | 1.06 | 1.34 |
Notts County Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlwlwllwd | 1.60 |
| Home | wwld | 1.75 |
| Away | wlwllw | 1.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.30 | 4.00 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.80 | 2.50 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| BTTS | 50% | 100% | 17% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.60 | 1.74 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.23 | 1.09 | 1.32 |
Chesterfield vs Notts County Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Chesterfield (41%)
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