Lincoln vs Macclesfield: result 2-3 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 25, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Macclesfield?
Macclesfield won 2-3 on August 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 12′Waide FairhurstMacclesfield
- 31′Jamie TaylorLincoln
- 77′M. Barnes-HomerMacclesfield
- 87′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
- 89′A. BoyceLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Macclesfield have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Kidderminster Harriers(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Ebbsfleet United(away) | 3-2 | National League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Hayes & Yeading United(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Dartford(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Wrexham(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Hereford United(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| May 5, 2012 | Southend(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Macclesfield | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 18, 2012Cambridge United2-0Southport
- Aug 18, 2012Ebbsfleet United1-1Wrexham
- Aug 18, 2012Alfreton Town0-3Hereford United
- Aug 18, 2012AFC Telford United3-0Braintree
- Aug 24, 2012Stockport County1-2Gateshead
- Aug 25, 2012Luton0-1AFC Telford United
- Aug 25, 2012Mansfield Town1-0Hyde United
- Aug 25, 2012Southport0-3Tamworth