History of the Macclesfield Town v Plymouth Argyle fixture
Plymouth Argyle travel to take on Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Pilgrims.
The last time the two teams met at Macclesfield Town was back in March 2002, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Macclesfield | 1-1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | League Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Feb | Macclesfield | 3 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 02 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 1 | Macclesfield | League Division Three |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Macclesfield | 4 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Three |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 2 | Macclesfield | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Silkmen have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Plymouth Argyle's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Pilgrims, and 6 goals against.
Macclesfield Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 31 from their 32 matches played.
Plymouth Argyle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 32 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Pilgrims has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Macclesfield Town. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Plymouth Argyle | 4 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here