Macclesfield vs Dover: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on January 10, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Dover?
Macclesfield won 2-1 on January 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. GrimesDover
- 68′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
- 75′Chris HolroydMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Dover have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2017 | Altrincham(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Tranmere(home) | 4-2 | National League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Altrincham(away) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Bromley(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | York(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Maidstone Utd(away) | 4-1 | National League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Maidstone Utd(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Dartford(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Macclesfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Dover win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2016 | Macclesfield 0-0 Dover | National League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Dover 2-1 Macclesfield | National League |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Macclesfield 1-0 Dover | National League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Dover 0-1 Macclesfield | National League |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Dover on Apr 12, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dover score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Dover | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
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