Macclesfield vs Scarborough Athletic: result 0-0 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 8Kick-off on September 8, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Leasing.com Stadium, Macclesfield, Cheshire
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What was the result of Macclesfield vs Scarborough Athletic?
Macclesfield and Scarborough Athletic drew 0-0 on September 8, 2026.
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Macclesfield win at 52%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macclesfield have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Scarborough Athletic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Merthyr Town(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Hebburn Town(home) | 3-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Darlington 1883(away) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Brackley Town(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Spalding United(away) | 0-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | AFC Telford United(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Southport(home) | 5-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Chorley(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Spennymoor Town(home) | 3-0 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Macclesfield wins, 2 draws, 0 Scarborough Athletic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic 2-2 Macclesfield | National League - North |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Macclesfield 1-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Scarborough Athletic vs Macclesfield on Feb 28, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Macclesfield score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Scarborough Athletic score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Scarborough Athletic | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Scarborough Athletic sit 19th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macclesfield | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 24 |
| 19 | Scarborough Athletic | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
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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