Match

Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United: prediction and stats

National League - NorthNational League North - 41Kick-off on March 26, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire

MacclesfieldAFC Telford United

The Footlab AI model makes Macclesfield the favourite at 62%, against 22% for a draw and 16% for AFC Telford United. The most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.4% of the 3,641 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United?

Macclesfield starts as the favourite with a 185-point Elo edge (2,067 vs 1,882).

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Macclesfield winDrawAFC Telford United win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Macclesfield

Not enough data to predict the Macclesfield lineup.

AFC Telford United

Not enough data to predict the AFC Telford United lineup.

Computed on October 26, 2026 at 09:33 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; AFC Telford United have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Macclesfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Hereford(home)1-2National League - North
Oct 20, 2026Anstey Nomads(away)3-0FA Cup
Oct 17, 2026Anstey Nomads(home)1-1FA Cup
Oct 10, 2026South Shields(home)4-3National League - North
Oct 6, 2026Scarborough Athletic(away)2-1FA Cup
AFC Telford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Hebburn Town(home)2-2National League - North
Oct 17, 2026Darlington 1883(home)2-1National League - North
Oct 10, 2026Chorley(away)1-2National League - North
Sep 26, 2026King's Lynn Town(home)0-5National League - North
Sep 22, 2026Worksop Town(away)2-5FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Macclesfield wins, 1 draw, 1 AFC Telford United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2026AFC Telford United 3-0 MacclesfieldNational League - North
Nov 8, 2025Macclesfield 1-1 AFC Telford UnitedNational League - North
Mar 10, 2015Macclesfield 1-0 AFC Telford UnitedNational League
Aug 12, 2014AFC Telford United 2-3 MacclesfieldNational League
Mar 19, 2013Macclesfield 2-1 AFC Telford UnitedNational League
Mar 9, 2013AFC Telford United 0-2 MacclesfieldNational League

Last archived meeting: AFC Telford United vs Macclesfield on Mar 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Macclesfield score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Telford United score 1.1 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Macclesfield1.71.0510/1510/15
AFC Telford United1.11.8310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Macclesfield sit 3rd in National League - North (24 points from 12 matches) and AFC Telford United sit 21st (13 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Macclesfield12732181124
21AFC Telford United13346132013

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United?
The Footlab AI model makes Macclesfield the favourite at 62%, against 22% for a draw and 16% for AFC Telford United.
Where and when is Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United played?
Macclesfield vs AFC Telford United is played on March 26, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Leasing.com Stadium, in the National League - North.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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