FM Preview: Macclesfield Town v Braintree Town 08 Sep 2012

Last updated : 07 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Macclesfield Town v Braintree Town fixture

Braintree Town face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
No previous matches found

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Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Braintree Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Iron have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Macclesfield Town's total of 15 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

Braintree Town's 11 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Macclesfield Town 6 5 0 1 14 9 15
Braintree Town 6 3 1 2 9 8 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Braintree Town have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Macclesfield Town may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Macclesfield Town Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Braintree Town 5 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.

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