Southport vs Macclesfield: result 3-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on December 26, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Haig Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
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What was the result of Southport vs Macclesfield?
Southport won 3-2 on December 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 24′L. WillisSouthport
- 29′C. AlmondSouthport
- 55′J. MackrethMacclesfield
- 70′M. Barnes-HomerMacclesfield
- 77′S. WhalleySouthport
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southport have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Macclesfield have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2012 | Stockport County(home) | 3-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Stockport County(away) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Braintree(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Stockport County(away) | 4-3 | National League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Stafford Rangers(away) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2012 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Nuneaton Town(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Hyde United(home) | 3-2 | National League |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Gateshead(away) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Southport score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 26, 2012Lincoln1-4Grimsby
- Dec 26, 2012Dartford3-1Ebbsfleet United
- Dec 26, 2012Nuneaton Town2-1Tamworth
- Dec 26, 2012Forest Green1-2Newport County
- Dec 26, 2012Luton3-1Woking
- Dec 26, 2012Hereford United0-1Kidderminster Harriers
- Dec 26, 2012Mansfield Town1-2Alfreton Town
- Dec 26, 2012Braintree0-3Cambridge United