FootyMAD's Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 13 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Macclesfield Town v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham pack their bags to visit Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Its been a kind fixture in the past, resulting in a win each time for the Dragons.

The previous match played between the two at Moss Rose was more than three years back, in August 2002, with Wrexham inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Silkmen in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 24 SepWrexham1 - 1MacclesfieldLGE2
2002/2003Wed 01 JanWrexham1 - 3MacclesfieldLGE2
2002/2003Sat 24 AugMacclesfield0 - 1WrexhamLGE2
1998/1999Sat 06 FebMacclesfield0 - 2WrexhamLGE1
1998/1999Sat 05 SepWrexham2 - 1MacclesfieldLGE1
1964/1965Sat 14 NovMacclesfield1 - 2WrexhamFAC

Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 7 conceded.

Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Dragons's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Macclesfield find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 39 points from their 35 matches. Wrexham's 47 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Macclesfield61237105
Wrexham6231859

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Dragons 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 Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Wrexham Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.