History of the Braintree Town v Macclesfield Town fixture
Macclesfield Town face a trip to Braintree Town at Cressing Road on Tuesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 08 Sep | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Braintree Town's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Iron have scored 8, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
Macclesfield Town's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Silkmen's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Braintree Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 23 points from their 20 games thus far.
Macclesfield Town's 31 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 6 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Silkmen of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Cressing Road with Macclesfield Town coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Braintree Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Macclesfield Town | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here