Macclesfield vs Oxford City: prediction and stats
National League - NorthNational League North - 26Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
The Footlab AI model makes Oxford City the favourite at 36%, against 28% for a draw and 36% for Macclesfield. The most likely score is 1-1. If Oxford City wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,800 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Macclesfield vs Oxford City?
A very open match: only 53 Elo points separate Macclesfield (2,000) and Oxford City (1,946).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Macclesfield vs Oxford City
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Macclesfield
Not enough data to predict the Macclesfield lineup.
Oxford City
Not enough data to predict the Oxford City lineup.
Computed on October 19, 2026 at 05:42 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Oxford City have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Anstey Nomads(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | South Shields(home) | 4-3 | National League - North |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Harborough Town(home) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Torquay(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Hebburn Town(away) | 3-0 | National League - North |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Enfield Town(home) | 6-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Dorchester Town(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Macclesfield win, 0 draws, 1 Oxford City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Macclesfield 3-0 Oxford City | National League - North |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Oxford City 2-1 Macclesfield | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Oxford City on Jan 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford City score 2.1 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Oxford City | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macclesfield sit 1st in National League - North (24 points from 11 matches) and Oxford City sit 3rd (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macclesfield | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 24 |
| 3 | Oxford City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 23 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Macclesfield vs Oxford City?
- The Footlab AI model makes Oxford City the favourite at 36%, against 28% for a draw and 36% for Macclesfield.
- Where and when is Macclesfield vs Oxford City played?
- Macclesfield vs Oxford City is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Leasing.com Stadium, in the National League - North.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 49% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.