History of the Macclesfield Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture
Crewe Alexandra face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 3 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Moss Rose was just last season, in March 2011, the Silkmen carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 05 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | (Associate Members) |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 08 Mar | Macclesfield | 1-0 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Oct | Macclesfield | 2 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | (Associate Members) |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 28 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Macclesfield | 4 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Silkmen have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Crewe Alexandra's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Railwaymen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Macclesfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 36 points from their 42 games thus far.
Crewe Alexandra lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 66 from their 42 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Crewe Alexandra are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | Failed to win in previous 9 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 21 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alexandra | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 13 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here