FootyMAD Macclesfield Town match preview

Last updated : 20 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Lincoln City v Macclesfield Town fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Red Imps have recorded 3 wins, and Macclesfield have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in August 2002, with Lincoln City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Thu 26 DecMacclesfield0 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
2002/2003Mon 26 AugLincoln City3-0MacclesfieldLD3
2001/2002Sat 09 FebLincoln City1 - 0MacclesfieldLD3
2001/2002Sat 20 OctMacclesfield0 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
2000/2001Tue 20 FebLincoln City1 - 2MacclesfieldLD3
2000/2001Tue 12 SepMacclesfield2 - 0Lincoln CityLD3
1999/2000Sat 26 FebMacclesfield1 - 1Lincoln CityLD3

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 2.

The away form of Macclesfield is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Silkmen have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Lincoln City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 21 points from their 14 games so far. Macclesfield find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 14 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City62407410
Macclesfield6132376

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City are not exactly setting the world alight at Sincil Bank Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Macclesfield in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Macclesfield Not won in previous 8 away matches.