Hereford United vs Macclesfield: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 10, 2012 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Edgar Street Athletic Ground, Hereford, Herefordshire
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What was the result of Hereford United vs Macclesfield?
Hereford United won 2-1 on August 10, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′S. CanhamHereford United
- 59′M. Barnes-HomerMacclesfield (pen.)
- 66′M. JacksonHereford United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hereford United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Macclesfield have 0, 7 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Torquay(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Southend(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Crewe(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Hereford United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2012 | Macclesfield 2-2 Hereford United | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Hereford United 0-4 Macclesfield | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Hereford United on Mar 6, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Hereford United score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford United | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Macclesfield | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 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