FM Preview: Barnet v Macclesfield Town 25 Nov 2011

Last updated : 24 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Barnet v Macclesfield Town fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Underhill Stadium on Friday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Bees have recorded 6 wins, and Macclesfield Town have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill Stadium was just last season, in October 2010, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Macclesfield 1 - 1 Barnet League Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Barnet 1-0 Macclesfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Barnet 1 - 2 Macclesfield League Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Macclesfield 1 - 1 Barnet League Two
2008/2009 Sat 25 Apr Macclesfield 2 - 1 Barnet League Two
2008/2009 Sat 22 Nov Barnet 1 - 3 Macclesfield League Two
2007/2008 Mon 24 Mar Macclesfield 3 - 0 Barnet League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Barnet's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Bees have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Macclesfield Town's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Silkmen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 18 matches.

Macclesfield Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 25 points from their 18 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Barnet 6 3 1 2 10 11 10
Macclesfield Town 6 3 1 2 6 4 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Underhill Stadium for the Bees and the Madmen are unable to see past Macclesfield Town claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Barnet Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Macclesfield Town 22 games since last away draw.

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