Grimsby vs Macclesfield: result 2-3 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on December 28, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 2-3 on December 28, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 9′S. BodenMacclesfield
- 22′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
- 56′Steve WilliamsGrimsby (o.g.)
- 61′Chris DoigGrimsby
- 84′D. AndrewMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Macclesfield have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Lincoln(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Dec 19, 2013 | Kidderminster Harriers(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Barnet(away) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Welling United(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Northampton(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Hyde United(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Salisbury City(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Brackley Town(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Tamworth(away) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Grimsby win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2013 | Macclesfield 1-3 Grimsby | National League |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Grimsby 0-1 Macclesfield | National League |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Grimsby on Apr 3, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.9 | 0.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Macclesfield | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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