League-position context
Oxford United rank8th
Chesterfield rank24th
Oxford United points69
Chesterfield points37
Oxford United: #8 ยท 69 pts ยท GD +13
17 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chesterfield: #24 ยท 37 pts ยท GD -35
49 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts from safety.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.