Chester vs Macclesfield: result 0-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on August 28, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deva Stadium, Chester, Cheshire
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What was the result of Chester vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 0-2 on August 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. HancoxMacclesfield
- 62′Kieran KennedyMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chester have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Macclesfield have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Sutton Utd(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 8, 2017 | AFC Fylde(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | Dover(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Gateshead(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Bromley(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chester win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2017 | Chester 2-3 Macclesfield | National League |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Macclesfield 0-0 Chester | National League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Chester 0-2 Macclesfield | National League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Macclesfield 1-2 Chester | National League |
| Nov 11, 2014 | Macclesfield 3-1 Chester | National League |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Chester 1-0 Macclesfield | National League |
Last archived meeting: Chester vs Macclesfield on Mar 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Chester score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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