Bradford Park Avenue v Macclesfield preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Horsfall Stadium

This fixture has been long awaited by followers of both participants, as it's the premier Non League Premier: Northern fixture of the season. Both Bradford Park Avenue and Macclesfield are ready for a good start to their campaign.

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Bradford Park Avenue form and stats

Disaster struck Bradford Park Avenue last season as they could not defend their status as a Vanarama National League North team. With 22 defeats from 46 games, and only 11 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Bradford Park Avenue are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W9 D4 L10.

There will be little rest for Bradford Park Avenue after this match as they are travelling to Atherton Collieries for a Non League Premier: Northern game in only three days.

Bradford have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Bradford Park Avenue have scored {1 goals} and conceded 1 time.

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Macclesfield form and stats

A job perfectly done for Macclesfield last season as they secured promotion from Non League Div One: Northern West. With a grand total of 28 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 13 were in away matches.

After this away game Macclesfield return home for a Non League Premier: Northern game against Matlock Town. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's a day of discovery for Macclesfield as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Macclesfield have played three with the results W2-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Macclesfield has scored {8 goals} and conceded 3 times.

Head 2 Head

Bradford Park Avenue missing players

Macclesfield missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bradford Park Avenue Macclesfield
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Bradford Park Avenue Last season Macclesfield
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   19 38
11 9   Won W   13 28
13 4   Drew D   4 6
22 10   Lost L   2 4
43 24   Scored S   37 95
65 25   Conceded C   12 27
87% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
59% 61%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 82%
46% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 66%
28% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 45%
13% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 24%
50% 48%   BTTS BTTS   53% 47%
26% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 47%
37% 30%   Failed to Score F T   11% 8%
 
3.9 4   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
4.7 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.8 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
3 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
6.7 7.6   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
2.7 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
35% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
10.9 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
4.6 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 0

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ashton United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atherton Collieries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bamber Bridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Basford United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Bradford Park Avenue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gainsborough Trinity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Guiseley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hyde United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ilkeston Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lancaster City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Macclesfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Marine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Marske United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Matlock Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Morpeth Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Radcliffe Borough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rylands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Stafford Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 United of Manchester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Whitby Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Workington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Worksop Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fylde 46 29 8 9 80 44 23 15 3 5 49 27 23 14 5 4 31 17 36 95
2 King's Lynn Town 46 27 12 7 84 43 23 17 3 3 48 20 23 10 9 4 36 23 41 93
3 Chester 46 22 18 6 72 41 23 9 9 5 34 21 23 13 9 1 38 20 31 84
4 Brackley Town 46 18 15 13 57 47 23 13 7 3 38 17 23 5 8 10 19 30 10 69
5 Alfreton Town 46 17 18 11 54 44 23 12 6 5 35 20 23 5 12 6 19 24 10 69
6 Kidderminster Harriers 46 19 12 15 49 42 23 7 7 9 23 21 23 12 5 6 26 21 7 69
7 Gloucester City 46 19 11 16 75 68 23 11 6 6 45 32 23 8 5 10 30 36 7 68
8 Scarborough Athletic 46 18 14 14 74 69 23 9 6 8 41 37 23 9 8 6 33 32 5 68
9 Spennymoor Town 46 18 14 14 68 67 23 11 8 4 36 28 23 7 6 10 32 39 1 68
10 Darlington 46 18 13 15 72 64 23 9 7 7 36 32 23 9 6 8 36 32 8 67
11 Buxton 46 18 13 15 55 54 23 10 7 6 29 25 23 8 6 9 26 29 1 67
12 Chorley 46 17 15 14 62 50 23 11 7 5 32 19 23 6 8 9 30 31 12 66
13 Curzon Ashton 46 18 11 17 58 55 23 10 5 8 33 27 23 8 6 9 25 28 3 65
14 Peterborough Sports 46 15 12 19 50 55 23 9 5 9 30 26 23 6 7 10 20 29 -5 57
15 Boston United 46 15 11 20 68 66 23 10 4 9 39 31 23 5 7 11 29 35 2 56
16 Hereford 46 15 10 21 47 56 23 7 8 8 26 23 23 8 2 13 21 33 -9 55
17 Banbury United 46 13 15 18 55 62 23 6 10 7 25 24 23 7 5 11 30 38 -7 54
18 Southport 46 13 11 22 50 62 23 7 7 9 27 30 23 6 4 13 23 32 -12 50
19 Blyth Spartans 46 12 14 20 49 62 23 5 10 8 26 28 23 7 4 12 23 34 -13 50
20 Farsley Celtic 46 12 14 20 51 75 23 8 8 7 27 28 23 4 6 13 24 47 -24 50
21 Kettering Town 46 11 16 19 41 63 23 9 10 4 25 18 23 2 6 15 16 45 -22 49
22 Leamington 46 10 18 18 41 60 23 9 6 8 25 22 23 1 12 10 16 38 -19 48
23 Bradford Park Avenue 46 11 13 22 43 65 23 9 4 10 24 25 23 2 9 12 19 40 -22 46
24 AFC Telford United 46 6 14 26 35 76 23 3 8 12 20 36 23 3 6 14 15 40 -41 32
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Macclesfield 38 28 6 4 95 27 19 15 2 2 58 15 19 13 4 2 37 12 68 90
2 Leek Town 38 23 7 8 70 38 19 10 3 6 35 24 19 13 4 2 35 14 32 76
3 Workington 38 23 6 9 71 39 19 11 4 4 36 14 19 12 2 5 35 25 32 75
4 Clitheroe 38 19 7 12 70 50 19 11 3 5 45 27 19 8 4 7 25 23 20 64
5 Runcorn Linnets 38 18 9 11 58 38 19 10 4 5 31 17 19 8 5 6 27 21 20 63
6 Witton Albion 38 16 11 11 61 50 19 11 3 5 37 23 19 5 8 6 24 27 11 59
7 Mossley AFC 38 16 10 12 58 49 19 9 5 5 29 22 19 7 5 7 29 27 9 58
8 Kidsgrove Athletic 38 13 12 13 49 55 19 7 5 7 23 24 19 6 7 6 26 31 -6 51
9 Prescot Cables 38 13 11 14 50 51 19 8 6 5 25 20 19 5 5 9 25 31 -1 50
10 Trafford 38 14 8 16 51 55 19 7 5 7 25 25 19 7 3 9 26 30 -4 50
11 Skelmersdale United 38 16 0 22 58 74 19 5 0 14 23 41 19 11 0 8 35 33 -16 48
12 City of Liverpool 38 13 7 18 50 59 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 5 3 11 26 36 -9 46
13 Bootle FC 38 12 10 16 51 61 19 6 3 10 25 34 19 6 7 6 26 27 -10 46
14 1874 Northwich 38 12 9 17 44 50 19 7 6 6 24 20 19 5 3 11 20 30 -6 45
15 Newcastle Town 38 12 9 17 40 67 19 5 5 9 17 31 19 7 4 8 23 36 -27 45
16 Hanley Town 38 11 11 16 50 61 19 3 9 7 23 25 19 8 2 9 27 36 -11 44
17 Widnes 38 12 8 18 40 66 19 8 4 7 24 28 19 4 4 11 16 38 -26 44
18 Glossop North End 38 10 9 19 44 59 19 4 6 9 22 30 19 6 3 10 22 29 -15 39
19 Colne 38 9 10 19 38 57 19 6 4 9 23 26 19 3 6 10 15 31 -19 37
20 Ramsbottom United 38 7 6 25 39 81 19 5 2 12 25 44 19 2 4 13 14 37 -42 27

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ashton United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atherton Collieries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bamber Bridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Basford United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Bradford Park Avenue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gainsborough Trinity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Guiseley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hyde United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ilkeston Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lancaster City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Macclesfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Marine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Marske United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Matlock Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Morpeth Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Radcliffe Borough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rylands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Stafford Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 United of Manchester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Whitby Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Workington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Worksop Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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