History of the Burton Albion v Macclesfield Town fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at The Pirelli Stadium on Wednesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Burton Albion and Macclesfield Town at The Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in September 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Macclesfield | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Burton Albion | 1-1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The The Silkmen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Silkmen, and 9 goals against.
Burton Albion are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 35 matches.
Macclesfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 37 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at The Pirelli Stadium for the Brewers and the Madmen are unable to see past Macclesfield Town claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Macclesfield Town | 5 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here