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Macclesfield face a trip to Boston United at York Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Silkmen will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 12.50% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 04 Sep | Macclesfield | 2 - 2 | Boston Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 28 Mar | Macclesfield | 1 - 1 | Boston Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Boston Utd. | 1 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Boston Utd. | 3 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Macclesfield | 3 - 0 | Boston Utd. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Macclesfield | 0 - 0 | Boston Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Boston Utd. | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Boston United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Pilgrims have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Macclesfield's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Silkmen have hit 12 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Boston Utd. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 25 matches. Macclesfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 25 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Boston Utd. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 14 |
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 York Street Stadium with Macclesfield coasting to victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Boston Utd. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Macclesfield | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |