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Macclesfield vs Stevenage

Moss Rose, Macclesfield23 March 2019 at 15:00
Referee: Dean Whitestone

Match Events

Macclesfield
Stevenage
Kick Off
E. Durrell

assist: D. Fitzpatrick

42′
44′
B. Nugent

assist: J. Byrom

Half Time
46′
K. GuthrieD. Newton
52′
D. Newton

assist: J. Byrom

R. ColeS. Wilson
59′
Ben Stephens61′
64′
M. MakasiL. Wilkinson
Michael Rose78′
M. RoseD. Whitaker
81′
87′
I. ChairR. Henry
D. Whitaker

assist: N. Cameron

90+3′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Macclesfield is —, compared to 6.78 for Stevenage. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Macclesfield's highest-rated starter is —, while Stevenage's best-rated player is L. Wildin (6.78).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Macclesfield have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Stevenage's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by L. Wildin (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Macclesfield deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Stevenage'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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Stevenage's 4 rated 6.78. 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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Stevenage 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Macclesfield and 62% for Stevenage. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Macclesfield's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Stevenage. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Macclesfield's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Stevenage average 28.0 (youngest: L. Wildin (28), oldest: L. Wildin (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Macclesfield's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 33 for Stevenage. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

MacclesfieldPosition StrengthStevenage
Avg Rating
6.78
Midfielder (3 v 4)6.78
0G 0A1G 2A
Macclesfield
1GoalkeeperK. O'Hara
27DefenderN. Cameron
3DefenderD. Fitzpatrick
5DefenderF. Kelleher
19DefenderJ. Pearson
33DefenderZ. Jules
24MidfielderM. Rose
7MidfielderE. Durrell
30MidfielderR. Cole
15ForwardB. Stephens
10ForwardH. Smith
Stevenage
1GoalkeeperP. Farman
5DefenderS. Cuthbert
31DefenderB. Nugent
4DefenderM. Timlin
3DefenderJ. Hunt
8MidfielderJ. Byrom
24MidfielderM. Makasi
12MidfielderI. Chair
2MidfielderL. Wildin6.81G2A
9ForwardA. Revell
28ForwardK. Guthrie

Match Summary

Macclesfield and Stevenage drew 2:2. The match was played in League Two 2018. Goals were scored by E. Durrell 42′, B. Nugent 44′, D. Newton 52′, D. Whitaker 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Macclesfield made 2 substitutions, Stevenage made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Macclesfield vs Stevenage Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Macclesfield
0
wins
Drawn
1
Stevenage
1
wins
Total goals
5 · 2.5/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2019All 2 meetings

Recent Form

Macclesfield

LWLWLL

Stevenage

WDWDLW

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.

Macclesfield0wins
3draws5 meetings
Stevenage2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.4

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (34%) — the odds may underestimate Stevenage.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.3%

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 35.6%Draw 29.7%Away 39.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.753.302.54
Max2.903.402.60
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market34.3%28.1%37.6%
Public market33.7%28.7%37.6%

Macclesfield vs Stevenage — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Stevenage (39%)

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:11Stevenage
9Shots7
4Shots on target4

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
26/03/11Macclesfield0–4Stevenage3.05/3.32/2.29
31/08/19Stevenage2–2Macclesfield2.53/3.34/2.81
23/03/19Macclesfield2–2Stevenage2.81/3.37/2.56
08/09/18Stevenage1–0Macclesfield2.07/3.56/3.61
07/08/10Stevenage2–2Macclesfield1.85/3.38/3.92

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: Stevenage

W 155D 130L 165
Over 2.544
Goals scored533

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026