Macclesfield prepare to entertain Hereford United at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Silkmen won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Macclesfield and Hereford Utd. at was less than a year ago, in January 2006, with Macclesfield running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Associate Members) match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
2005/2006 | Tue 24 Jan | Macclesfield | 2-0 | Hereford Utd. | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 9 conceded.
Hereford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Bulls have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Macclesfield are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 26 points from their 27 games thus far. Hereford Utd.'s 37 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Macclesfield | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
Hereford Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Silkmen are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Macclesfield | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Hereford Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |