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Cheltenham T. face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Robins have recorded 2 wins, and Macclesfield have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Silkmen in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 2 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 4 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 4 conceded.
In complete contrast to Macclesfield, Cheltenham T. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Robins have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Macclesfield's total of 27 points from their 17 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Cheltenham T.'s 24 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Silkmen, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Cheltenham T. | No sequences of note |