FootyMAD's Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 12 February 2010 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,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners 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:
2008/2009Tue 10 MarMacclesfield0 - 2Accrington S.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 23 AugAccrington S.2 - 0MacclesfieldLGE2
2007/2008Sat 29 MarMacclesfield2 - 1Accrington S.LGE2
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 are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The away form of Accrington S. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Macclesfield are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 29 from their 27 matches played. Accrington S.'s 42 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Macclesfield6123785
Accrington S.640281012

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Reds have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Moss Rose with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Macclesfield Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Accrington S. 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.