Chester vs Macclesfield: result 2-3 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 46Kick-off on March 21, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Deva Stadium, Chester, Cheshire
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What was the result of Chester vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 2-3 on March 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′J. AlabiChester
- 23′Andrew Thomas HallsMacclesfield
- 43′A. DudleyMacclesfield
- 75′Kane RichardsChester
- 85′O. NorburnMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chester have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Macclesfield have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Eastleigh(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Tranmere(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Southport(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Maidstone Utd(away) | 2-4 | National League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Gateshead(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Tranmere(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Gateshead(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Dulwich Hamlet(home) | 2-0 | FA Trophy |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 0-3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 4, 2014 | Macclesfield 3-2 Chester | National League |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Chester on Oct 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Chester score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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