This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Aldershot Town and Macclesfield Town at 15:00 on 8th October 2011 in the League Two.

Footymad preview History of the Aldershot Town v Macclesfield Town fixture

Macclesfield Town face a trip to Aldershot Town at The EBB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the points have been shared by Silkmen.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Aldershot Tn. 0 - 0 Macclesfield League Two
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Macclesfield 2 - 0 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr Macclesfield 1 - 1 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 14 Nov Aldershot Tn. 0 - 0 Macclesfield League Two
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Aldershot Tn. 1 - 1 Macclesfield League Two
2008/2009 Sat 11 Oct Macclesfield 4 - 2 Aldershot Tn. League Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Aldershot Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The away form of Macclesfield Town is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Silkmen have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aldershot Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 11 matches.

Macclesfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 11 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aldershot Town 6 3 0 3 8 7 9
Macclesfield Town 6 2 1 3 6 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shots, as the Silkmen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aldershot Town Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Macclesfield Town Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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