FM Preview: Wrexham v Macclesfield Town 01 Apr 2013

Last updated : 31 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wrexham v Macclesfield Town fixture

Wrexham play host to Macclesfield Town at Racecourse Ground on Monday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 2 of the 6 previous games, with the Dragons winning just 1.

The last time the two teams met at Wrexham was just over four years ago, in April 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 14 Aug Macclesfield 2 - 0 Wrexham (Conference) Premier
2007/2008 Sat 05 Apr Wrexham 1-1 Macclesfield League Two
2007/2008 Sat 13 Oct Macclesfield 3 - 2 Wrexham League Two
2007/2008 Tue 18 Sep Wrexham 0 - 1 Macclesfield (Associate Members)
2006/2007 Sat 07 Apr Macclesfield 2 - 0 Wrexham League Two
2006/2007 Sat 04 Nov Wrexham 0 - 0 Macclesfield League Two
2005/2006 Tue 14 Mar Macclesfield 3 - 2 Wrexham League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Dragons in those games, with 7 conceded.

The Silkmen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Silkmen, and 7 goals against.

Wrexham are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 72 points from 37 games.

Macclesfield Town's 55 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wrexham 6 4 2 0 9 3 14
Macclesfield Town 6 3 2 1 7 7 11

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Dragons. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wrexham Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Unbeaten run of 17 matches.
Macclesfield Town Undefeated in last 5 away games.
4 games since last defeat.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here