FM Preview: Macclesfield Town v Lincoln City 15 Mar 2011

Last updated : 14 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Macclesfield Town v Lincoln City fixture

Lincoln City face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 6 of the 15 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2009, with Lincoln City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Silkmen in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 09 Oct Lincoln City 2 - 1 Macclesfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 08 May Lincoln City 0 - 0 Macclesfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 10 Oct Macclesfield 0-1 Lincoln City League Two
2008/2009 Tue 31 Mar Lincoln City 1 - 0 Macclesfield League Two
2008/2009 Tue 21 Oct Macclesfield 1 - 2 Lincoln City League Two
2007/2008 Sat 16 Feb Lincoln City 3 - 1 Macclesfield League Two
2007/2008 Tue 05 Feb Macclesfield 1 - 2 Lincoln City League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Silkmen's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The The Red Imps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Red Imps's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Macclesfield Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 33 matches.

Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 45 points from their 35 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Macclesfield Town 6 4 0 2 9 4 12
Lincoln City 6 2 1 3 8 11 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Lincoln City on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Macclesfield Town. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Macclesfield Town 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Lincoln City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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