Northampton vs Macclesfield: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 19, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Macclesfield?
Northampton won 3-1 on April 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 25′D. BowditchNorthampton
- 38′H. SmithMacclesfield
- 54′D. PowellNorthampton
- 90′J. MoriasNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Macclesfield have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2019 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Notts County(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Port Vale(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2019 | Forest Green(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Lincoln(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Stevenage(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Macclesfield 0-5 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Northampton 3-2 Macclesfield | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Macclesfield 3-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Northampton on Oct 23, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 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