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Macclesfield vs Crewe

Moss Rose Ground, Macclesfield, Cheshire21 January 2020 at 19:45
11
Away

Crewe

Referee: C. Pollard

Match Events

Macclesfield
Crewe
Kick Off
J. McCourtB. Stephens
25′
P. Green

Own Goal

44′
Half Time
52′
P. GreenO. Finney
Arthur Gnahoua65′
T. ArchibaldN. Cameron
67′
J. IronsideJ. Blyth
75′
77′
D. PowellO. Dale
78′
C. KirkC. Ainley
Corey O'Keeffe87′
90′Nicky Hunt
90+5′
C. Ainley
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal1
4Shots off Goal6
8Total Shots13
2Blocked Shots6
0Shots insidebox11
8Shots outsidebox2
13Fouls6
7Corner Kicks10
1Offsides0
36%Ball Possession64%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves2
282Total passes484
182Passes accurate368
65%Passes %76%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Macclesfield deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Crewe's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Macclesfield field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Crewe's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Macclesfield start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Crewe averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Macclesfield4-3-2-14-3-3Crewe
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Mitchell23Fitzpat.5Kelleher16O'Keefe15Horsfall19Whitehe.4McCourt11Archiba.14Kirby7Gnahoua9Ironside1Jääskel.15Hunt28Notting.2Ng3Pickeri.12Green4Wintle10Kirk16Lowery7Powell17Anene

Substitutes

Coach: M. Kennedy

Substitutes

Coach: D. Artell

MacclesfieldPosition StrengthCrewe
Macclesfield4-3-2-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Mitchell
23DefenderD. Fitzpatrick
5DefenderF. Kelleher
16DefenderC. O'Keefe
15DefenderF. Horsfall
19MidfielderD. Whitehead
4MidfielderJ. McCourt
11MidfielderT. Archibald
14MidfielderC. Kirby
7MidfielderA. Gnahoua
9ForwardJ. Ironside
Crewe4-3-3
1GoalkeeperW. Jääskeläinen
15DefenderN. Hunt
28DefenderM. Nottingham
2DefenderP. Ng
3DefenderH. Pickering
12MidfielderP. Green
4MidfielderR. Wintle
16MidfielderT. Lowery
10ForwardC. Kirk
7ForwardD. Powell
17ForwardC. Anene

Match Summary

Macclesfield and Crewe drew 1:1. The match was played in League Two 2019. Goals were scored by P. Green 44′ (o.g.), C. Ainley 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Macclesfield had 36% possession while Crewe held 64%. Macclesfield had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (1 on target) for Crewe. Macclesfield made 3 substitutions, Crewe made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Macclesfield vs Crewe Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Macclesfield
2
wins
Drawn
2
Crewe
3
wins
Total goals
20 · 2.9/match
Both scored
3/7 · 43%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Macclesfield

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Crewe

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Macclesfield3wins
4draws10 meetings
Crewe3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (19%) — the odds may underestimate Macclesfield.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 20.0%Draw 27.8%Away 57.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.753.591.66
Max5.253.601.78
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite:Crewe · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market19.3%26.7%53.9%
Public market17.8%25.9%56.3%
Δ1.5%0.8%2.3%

Macclesfield vs Crewe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Crewe (58%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MacclesfieldHalf-time:10Crewe
8Shots13
2Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
28/09/10Crewe1–1Macclesfield1.81/3.48/4.36
28/12/09Macclesfield4–1Crewe2.83/3.37/2.27
22/10/11Crewe0–1Macclesfield2.21/3.30/3.02
22/02/20Crewe2–0Macclesfield1.40/4.50/8.50
21/01/20Macclesfield1–1Crewe4.99/3.60/1.73
09/02/19Macclesfield3–3Crewe2.94/3.42/2.43
01/09/18Crewe3–0Macclesfield2.20/3.44/3.38
14/04/12Macclesfield2–2Crewe3.50/3.35/2.07
08/03/11Macclesfield1–0Crewe2.59/3.27/2.63
05/09/09Crewe2–1Macclesfield1.65/3.54/5.01

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Macclesfield

W 121D 137L 193
Over 2.546
Goals scored494

Away Record: Crewe

W 190D 125L 182
Over 2.551
Goals scored699

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026