Grimsby vs Macclesfield: result 0-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on October 27, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 0-1 on October 27, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 83′M. Barnes-HomerMacclesfield (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Macclesfield have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2012 | Kidderminster Harriers(home) | 2-4 | FA Cup |
| Oct 13, 2012 | AFC Telford United(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Alfreton Town(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Dartford(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Newport County(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2012 | Marine(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Gateshead(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Alfreton Town(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Kidderminster Harriers(away) | 0-3 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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