Macclesfield vs Braintree: result 1-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 9, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Braintree?
Macclesfield won 1-0 on August 9, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 15′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
Official lineup for Macclesfield vs Braintree
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Macclesfield
- WWaide Fairhurst
- CChris Holroyd
- DDanny Whitaker
- PPaul Turnbull
- AAdriano Moké
- PP. Lewis
- LL. Waterfall
- GGeorge Pilkington
- AAndrew Thomas Halls
- SScott Edward Barrow
- RRhys Taylor
Braintree
- SSean Marks
- CC. Isaac
- KK. Davis
- JJames Mulley
- DD. Sparkes
- MMatt Paine
- SS. Habergham
- RRyan Vincent Peters
- AA. Massey
- RR. Clerima
- NN. Hamann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Braintree have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2014 | Alfreton Town(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Gateshead(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Apr 19, 2014 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Apr 15, 2014 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2014 | Grimsby(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Barnet(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Dartford(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 15, 2014 | Gateshead(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Luton(away) | 3-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Macclesfield wins, 0 draws, 1 Braintree win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2014 | Braintree 0-1 Macclesfield | National League |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Macclesfield 0-1 Braintree | National League |
| Jan 8, 2013 | Braintree 0-3 Macclesfield | National League |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Macclesfield 2-1 Braintree | National League |
Last archived meeting: Braintree vs Macclesfield on Apr 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Braintree score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Braintree | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
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 |
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