Macclesfield Town will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Plymouth Argyle.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a FA Cup game only four days ago.
Macclesfield Town form and stats
Overall League Two stats at home this season for Macclesfield Town are 3-5-1 (wins-draw-losses). Macclesfield Town are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row. Macclesfield Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The home team returns to Moss Rose after sharing the points with Walsall (placed 17th) on their last time out; the League Two game ended 1-1. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Bradford City that ended 1-1.
Macclesfield Town has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Macclesfield Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Moss Rose in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.
Plymouth Argyle form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Plymouth Argyle playing as the away team in the League Two this season.
Plymouth Argyle failed to get anything from their last game, a FA Cup home match vs Bristol Rovers that ended with defeat 0-1. Before that, Plymouth Argyle secured a home win against Morecambe with the score 3-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Plymouth Argyle as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Plymouth Argyle have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Macclesfield Town won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Plymouth Argyle has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 2Top Goalscorers
  A. Sarcevic 5 goals |   E. Osadebe 4 goals |  T. Archibald 4 goals |
Macclesfield Town missing players
Plymouth Argyle missing players
| Macclesfield Town | Plymouth Argyle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 19 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 30 |
| 22 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 90% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 50% | 70% |
| 40% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 40% |
| 35% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 40% | 25% |
| 4.9 | 6.4 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 5.7 | 4.7 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 212 | 101 | 6 | Total Shots | T S | 43 | 100 | 255 |
| 77 | 42 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 31 | 84 |
| 25% | 24% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 29% | 36% |
- Macclesfield Town has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home
- Macclesfield Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Swindon Town | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 42 |
| 2 | Exeter City | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 39 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 35 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 35 |
| 6 | Forest Green Rovers | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | Northampton Town | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 34 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
| 12 | Newport County | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 28 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 25 |
| 14 | Salford City | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -7 | 25 |
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 23 |
| 17 | Walsall | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 23 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -3 | 22 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -5 | 21 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 21 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 20 |
| 23 | Stevenage | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 16 |
| 24 | Morecambe | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -22 | 15 |