Match preview League Two: Macclesfield Town - Colchester United at Moss Rose Ground

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Moss Rose Ground (6355 seats)

Macclesfield Town and Colchester United have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the League Two.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Macclesfield Town form and stats

When playing at home in the League Two, Macclesfield Town have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Macclesfield Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The Macclesfield Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to Port Vale here at Moss Rose Ground in a EFL Trophy match. Heartbreak before that as Macclesfield Town lost 0-1 at Grimsby Town's place.

Macclesfield Town has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Macclesfield Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Moss Rose Ground in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Colchester United form and stats

Playing away, Colchester United have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the League Two this season.

Colchester United delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Tottenham Hotspur in their previous match; a Carabao Cup game. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Leyton Orient.

Colchester United find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Macclesfield Town 0 wins, 1 draw and Colchester United 1 victory. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

L. Norris
4 goals / 1 assists
B. Stephens
2 goals
E. Osadebe
2 goals / 1 assists

Macclesfield Town missing players

Colchester United missing players

Macclesfield Town Colchester United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 2 5 10
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
3 2 0 Drew D 1 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
10 6 0 Scored S 2 6 11
11 3 0 Conceded C 3 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
60% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 40% 50%
40% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 40%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 20% 40%
20% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 40%
40% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 30%
 
5.6 6.4 0 Corners For (avg) C F 4 5.2 5
6.2 5.4 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 3.7
2.1 2.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 0.9
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Colchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Macclesfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Macclesfield Town
All EFL Trophy Vanarama National League Fa Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
10-09-19 CC Grimsby Town 0 - 0 Macclesfield Town
14-09-19 LT Swindon Town 3 - 0 Macclesfield Town
17-09-19 LT Macclesfield Town 1 - 1 Newport County
21-09-19 LT Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Macclesfield Town
24-09-19 EFL Macclesfield Town 2 - 3 Port Vale
28-09-19 LT Macclesfield Town 14:00 Colchester United
05-10-19 LT Cambridge United 14:00 Macclesfield Town
12-10-19 LT Macclesfield Town 14:00 Port Vale
19-10-19 LT Oldham Athletic 14:00 Macclesfield Town
22-10-19 LT Cheltenham Town 18:45 Macclesfield Town
Colchester United
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
07-09-19 LT Colchester United 0 - 0 Walsall
14-09-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 1 - 0 Colchester United
17-09-19 LT Swindon Town 0 - 3 Colchester United
21-09-19 LT Colchester United 2 - 1 Leyton Orient
24-09-19 CC Colchester United 0 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur
28-09-19 LT Macclesfield Town 14:00 Colchester United
05-10-19 LT Colchester United 14:00 Stevenage
08-10-19 EFL Colchester United 18:30 Tottenham U21
12-10-19 LT Crawley Town 14:00 Colchester United
19-10-19 LT Colchester United 14:00 Morecambe

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Exeter City 10 6 4 0 15 7 5 3 2 0 7 3 5 3 2 0 8 4 8 22
2 Crewe Alexandra 10 7 0 3 17 12 5 3 0 2 9 8 5 4 0 1 8 4 5 21
3 Cheltenham Town 10 6 2 2 19 9 5 4 1 0 15 7 5 2 1 2 4 2 10 20
4 Swindon Town 10 6 2 2 18 11 5 3 0 2 9 7 5 3 2 0 9 4 7 20
5 Forest Green Rovers 10 5 3 2 7 5 5 3 1 1 3 2 5 2 2 1 4 3 2 18
6 Bradford City 10 5 2 3 14 9 5 3 1 1 8 3 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 17
7 Newport County 10 4 5 1 9 6 5 3 2 0 6 3 5 1 3 1 3 3 3 17
8 Crawley Town 10 4 4 2 16 13 5 3 1 1 7 4 5 1 3 1 9 9 3 16
9 Grimsby Town 10 4 3 3 16 12 5 2 2 1 9 7 5 2 1 2 7 5 4 15
10 Colchester United 10 4 3 3 11 8 5 2 2 1 5 4 5 2 1 2 6 4 3 15
11 Cambridge United 10 4 2 4 13 10 5 1 1 3 4 6 5 3 1 1 9 4 3 14
12 Northampton Town 10 4 2 4 12 10 5 2 1 2 8 6 5 2 1 2 4 4 2 14
13 Port Vale 10 3 4 3 11 14 5 3 2 0 7 4 5 0 2 3 4 10 -3 13
14 Plymouth Argyle 10 3 3 4 14 13 5 2 2 1 8 6 5 1 1 3 6 7 1 12
15 Macclesfield Town 10 3 3 4 10 11 5 2 2 1 6 3 5 1 1 3 4 8 -1 12
16 Walsall 10 3 3 4 5 9 5 1 2 2 3 5 5 2 1 2 2 4 -4 12
17 Salford City 10 2 5 3 12 16 5 2 2 1 5 4 5 0 3 2 7 12 -4 11
18 Carlisle United 10 3 2 5 12 18 5 1 2 2 5 8 5 2 0 3 7 10 -6 11
19 Mansfield Town 10 2 4 4 12 15 5 1 2 2 6 9 5 1 2 2 6 6 -3 10
20 Oldham Athletic 10 2 4 4 12 15 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 6 9 -3 10
21 Leyton Orient 10 2 3 5 12 18 5 1 1 3 5 8 5 1 2 2 7 10 -6 9
22 Morecambe 10 1 3 6 9 19 5 0 2 3 4 8 5 1 1 3 5 11 -10 6
23 Scunthorpe United 10 1 2 7 10 18 5 1 2 2 7 7 5 0 0 5 3 11 -8 5
24 Stevenage 10 0 4 6 6 14 5 0 1 4 4 8 5 0 3 2 2 6 -8 4

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