FootyMAD's Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Macclesfield Town v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, Robins have recorded 3 wins, and Macclesfield have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2004, 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:
2004/2005Sat 30 AprCheltenham T.3 - 0MacclesfieldLGE2
2004/2005Sat 20 NovMacclesfield0 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 07 FebMacclesfield1 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
2003/2004Fri 26 DecCheltenham T.3 - 2MacclesfieldLGE2
2001/2002Sat 06 AprMacclesfield1 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2
2001/2002Tue 20 NovCheltenham T.4 - 1MacclesfieldLGE2
2000/2001Tue 06 MarCheltenham T.1 - 1MacclesfieldLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Macclesfield are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Cheltenham T. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 3 points from their 1 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Macclesfield6213687
Cheltenham T.63129810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Robins out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Macclesfield. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Macclesfield Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.