A win for the hosts is anticipated from this fixture if the league standings is a way to look into the future. The Macclesfield supporters are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Stafford Rangers's 18th place in the table will be visible on the pitch.
- Macclesfield have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
- Macclesfield have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stafford Rangers have scored away.
Macclesfield and Stafford Rangers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Macclesfield form and stats
When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Northern, Macclesfield have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.
Macclesfield's previous match was a FA Cup game also played at home, ending 2-0 against Buxton. The home side are looking to continue in that form.
Before that game, the 5-0 home victory against Ashton United.Macclesfield are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Northern match at Ilkeston Town awaits in three days.
As for guarding their own goal, Macclesfield have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Stafford Rangers form and stats
Things could have gone better for Stafford Rangers in their Non League Premier: Northern away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.
Two away games in a row for Stafford, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 against Coalville Town in the FA Cup.
A loss against Marine was the result prior to that, in a Non League Premier: Northern home game.A quick return to home after this game, as Stafford Rangers are hosting Hyde United in the Non League Premier: Northern only three days away.
In the opposite end, Stafford Rangers have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
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| Macclesfield | Stafford Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 3.6 | 1.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 3.1 | 1.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4 | 2.9 |
| 0.9 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.1 | 9 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 7.3 | 5.9 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 43% | 67% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 47% |
| 5.4 | 2.2 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| 2.1 | 0.5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 3.6 |
- All of Macclesfield's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Stafford Rangers's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Macclesfield have not yet lost a game at home.
- Macclesfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Macclesfield have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Macclesfield have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stafford Rangers have scored away.
- Macclesfield have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Macclesfield have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
- Macclesfield have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Macclesfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stafford Rangers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Stafford Rangers have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Stafford Rangers 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 | Radcliffe Borough | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 23 | 21 |
| 2 | Lancaster City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 3 | Rylands | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Macclesfield | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | Marine | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Worksop Town | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Ilkeston Town | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Whitby Town | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | United of Manchester | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Ashton United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -6 | 12 |
| 11 | Matlock Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
| 12 | Morpeth Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 13 | Bamber Bridge | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 14 | Guiseley | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 15 | Workington | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -6 | 9 |
| 16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Hyde United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Stafford Rangers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
| 19 | Gainsborough Trinity | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | -9 | 5 |
| 20 | Atherton Collieries | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 5 |
| 21 | Marske United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -15 | 3 |
| 22 | Basford United | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 2 |
