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Macclesfield prepare to entertain Southend United at Moss Rose on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 4 games played, Silkmen have recorded 2 wins, and Southend have come away with 1 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Moss Rose was less than a year ago, in March 2003, the Silkmen carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Macclesfield | 2-1 | Southend | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Southend | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | Macclesfield | 0 - 0 | Southend | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 09 Nov | Southend | 3 - 0 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Southend | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Southend | 3 - 1 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Fri 03 Mar | Southend | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Silkmen in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Southend is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Shrimpers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Macclesfield are currently lying in 20th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 15 from their 15 matches played. Southend are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Three with a return of just 12 points from their 15 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| Southend | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Silkmen's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Southend. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Southend | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 15 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |