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Macclesfield prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Moss Rose on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Silkmen are clearly on top, with a 57.14% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Moss Rose was two seasons ago, in April 2002, the Silkmen carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 2 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Macclesfield | 1-0 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 4 - 1 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Robins have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Macclesfield are currently lying in 20th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 31 from their 29 matches played. Cheltenham T. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 28 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 11 away matches. |