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Swindon Town vs Macclesfield: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire

Swindon Town
3-2
Macclesfield

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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Macclesfield?

Swindon Town won 3-2 on August 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 46′K. ArthurMacclesfield
  • 48′M. DoughtySwindon Town
  • 55′K. ArthurMacclesfield
  • 90′M. DoughtySwindon Town (pen.)
  • 90′M. DoughtySwindon Town (pen.)

Official lineup for Swindon Town vs Macclesfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Swindon Town

  1. 17E. Adebayo
  1. 3M. Doughty
  2. 7Jermaine McGlashan
  3. 10K. Anderson
  4. 11S. Alzate
  5. 16M. Smith
  1. 2K. Knoyle
  2. 6Olly Lancashire
  3. 26D. Conroy
  4. 31M. Taylor
  1. 1L. Vigouroux

Macclesfield

  1. 8T. Marsh
  2. 10H. Smith
  1. 3David James Fitzpatrick
  2. 22K. Arthur
  3. 23Danny Whitaker
  4. 24Michael Rose
  1. 2J. Hodgkiss
  2. 5F. Kelleher
  3. 6J. Grimes
  4. 18C. Maycock
  1. 12Rhys Taylor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Macclesfield have 11, 3 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Swindon Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Accrington ST(home)3-0League Two
Apr 28, 2018Colchester(away)0-0League Two
Apr 21, 2018Grimsby(home)0-1League Two
Apr 14, 2018Newport County(away)1-2League Two
Apr 10, 2018Yeovil Town(home)2-2League Two
Macclesfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Dagenham & Redbridge(home)2-0National League
Apr 21, 2018Eastleigh(away)2-0National League
Apr 14, 2018Leyton Orient(home)1-1National League
Apr 10, 2018Boreham Wood(away)2-0National League
Apr 7, 2018Ebbsfleet United(away)2-2National League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Swindon Town win, 0 draws, 3 Macclesfield wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 9, 2013Macclesfield 4-0 Swindon TownFA Cup
Nov 3, 2012Swindon Town 0-2 MacclesfieldFA Cup
Jan 21, 2012Swindon Town 1-0 MacclesfieldLeague Two
Sep 30, 2011Macclesfield 2-0 Swindon TownLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Swindon Town on Nov 9, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Swindon Town score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Swindon Town1.31.449/159/15
Macclesfield1.90.968/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Swindon Town1032591411

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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

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