Bury vs Macclesfield: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 2, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire
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What was the result of Bury vs Macclesfield?
Bury won 3-0 on March 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 24′Nicholas David MaynardBury
- 75′J. O'SheaBury (pen.)
- 90′S. WhartonBury
Official lineup for Bury vs Macclesfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bury
- 32C. Lavery
- 36Nicholas David Maynard
- 7Nicholas Willia Adams
- 10D. Mayor
- 11J. Rossiter
- 21C. McFadzean
- 26J. O'Shea
- 5A. Thompson
- 6E. O'Connell
- 19S. Wharton
- 1J. Murphy
Macclesfield
- 9S. Wilson
- 10H. Smith
- 3David James Fitzpatrick
- 22K. Arthur
- 24Michael Rose
- 30R. Cole
- 5F. Kelleher
- 14M. Welch-Hayes
- 18C. Maycock
- 27N. Cameron
- 1K. O'Hara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bury have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Macclesfield have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2019 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Oldham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Exeter City(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Morecambe(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Bury win, 0 draws, 0 Macclesfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Macclesfield 1-4 Bury | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bury score 2.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy