Bedford Town vs Macclesfield: result 1-2 and analysis
National League - NorthNorth - 15Kick-off on December 16, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The New Eyrie, Cardington, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Bedford Town vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 1-2 on December 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 43′J. JohnsonMacclesfield
- 55′C. EbanksBedford Town
- 90′D. ElliottMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bedford Town have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Macclesfield have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Scarborough Athletic(away) | 2-2 | National League - North |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Darlington 1883(home) | 3-4 | National League - North |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Peterborough Sports(away) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Chorley(away) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Anstey Nomads(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | South Shields(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Slough Town(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Nov 25, 2025 | AFC Fylde(away) | 1-5 | National League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Bedford Town score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Town | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bedford Town sit 20th in National League - North (3 points from 4 matches) and Macclesfield sit 4th (10 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Macclesfield | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 20 | Bedford Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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