Macclesfield vs Braintree: result 2-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 39Kick-off on February 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Braintree?
Macclesfield won 2-0 on February 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 71′C. JenningsMacclesfield
- 73′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Braintree have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2017 | Barrow(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Torquay(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 28, 2017 | North Ferriby United(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Guiseley AFC(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Eastleigh(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | North Ferriby United(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Dulwich Hamlet(away) | 2-5 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Dulwich Hamlet(home) | 0-0 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Macclesfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Braintree win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Braintree 1-3 Macclesfield | National League |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Macclesfield 3-1 Braintree | National League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Braintree 1-0 Macclesfield | National League |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Braintree 0-1 Macclesfield | National League |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Macclesfield 1-0 Braintree | National League |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Braintree 0-1 Macclesfield | National League |
Last archived meeting: Braintree vs Macclesfield on Aug 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Braintree score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Braintree | 1.8 | 1.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Braintree | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 76 | 36 |
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