FootyMAD's Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 28 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Macclesfield Town v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Macclesfield and Accrington S. at was just last season, in December 2006, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Fri 19 OctAccrington S.3 - 2MacclesfieldLGE2
2006/2007Sat 28 AprAccrington S.3 - 2MacclesfieldLGE2
2006/2007Sat 16 DecMacclesfield3 - 3Accrington S.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Silkmen's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The Reds have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Macclesfield are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 40 matches. Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 40 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Macclesfield63127510
Accrington S.62047136

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Silkmen, as the The Reds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Macclesfield Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Accrington S. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.