FootyMAD's Lincoln City match preview

Last updated : 30 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Lincoln City v Macclesfield Town fixture

Macclesfield face a trip to Lincoln City at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 8 of the 12 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2008, with Lincoln City running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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:
2008/2009Tue 21 OctMacclesfield1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 16 FebLincoln City3 - 1MacclesfieldLGE2
2007/2008Tue 05 FebMacclesfield1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2006/2007Mon 01 JanMacclesfield2 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2006/2007Tue 12 SepLincoln City2 - 1MacclesfieldLGE2
2005/2006Sat 18 FebMacclesfield1 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2005/2006Sat 03 DecLincoln City2 - 2MacclesfieldLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The The Red Imps's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Macclesfield is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Silkmen have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 49 points from their 38 games played so far, Macclesfield are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 39 from their 39 matches played.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City61236115
Macclesfield6105393

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Imps, as the The Silkmen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Macclesfield Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.