Macclesfield vs Northampton: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 17, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Northampton?
Macclesfield won 3-1 on September 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 36′B. TomlinsonMacclesfield
- 44′M. JacksonNorthampton
- 84′B. TomlinsonMacclesfield
- 88′C. DanielMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Northampton have 3, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Torquay(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2011 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Torquay(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Southend(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Morecambe(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 10; Northampton score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 2/10 | 4/10 |
| Northampton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/11 | 7/11 |
Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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