FootyMAD's Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 09 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Macclesfield Town fixture

Cheltenham T. prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 9 games played, Robins have recorded 4 wins, and Macclesfield have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Cheltenham T. running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 09 AugMacclesfield2 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
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

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Macclesfield have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Silkmen have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham T. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 29 points from their 20 games so far. Macclesfield are currently lying in 20th place in Coca Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 20 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.641115713
Macclesfield62226108

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham T. are not exactly setting the world alight at Whaddon Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Macclesfield in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Macclesfield Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.