Macclesfield vs Buxton: result 0-2 and analysis
National League - NorthNorth - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Buxton?
Buxton won 0-2 on December 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 51′J. JohnstonBuxton
- 75′G. WardBuxton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Buxton have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Bedford Town(away) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 13, 2025 | South Shields(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Slough Town(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | AFC Telford United(home) | 0-2 | National League - North |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Spennymoor Town(away) | 2-2 | National League - North |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-6 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Merthyr Town(home) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Nov 25, 2025 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 2-3 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Macclesfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Buxton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Macclesfield 2-0 Buxton | FA Cup |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Buxton 0-3 Macclesfield | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Buxton on Sep 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Buxton score 1.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Buxton | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macclesfield sit 4th in National League - North (10 points from 4 matches) and Buxton sit 14th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Macclesfield | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Buxton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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
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