Macclesfield face a trip to Milton Keynes Dons at The National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Milton Keynes | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Milton Keynes Dons 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 The Dons in those games, with 6 conceded.
Macclesfield have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Silkmen have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Milton Keynes are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 58 points from 31 games. Macclesfield are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 31 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Milton Keynes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
Macclesfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the The Dons. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Milton Keynes | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Macclesfield | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |