Match analysis
EnglandNational League - North
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this National League - North fixture.
Macclesfield were beaten 2-0 at home by Buxton on Friday 26 December 2025 (National League - North). It was goalless at half-time, with Buxton doing the damage after the restart.
The goals for Buxton came from J. Johnston (51') and G. Ward (75').
| MacclesfieldHome | Rating | BuxtonAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,554 | Overall | 1,514 |
| 1,528 | Match venue | 1,521 |
| 1,528 | At home | 1,507 |
| 1,517 | Away | 1,521 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,512 | Attack | 1,536 |
| 1,528 | Defence | 1,502 |
| 1,511 | Home attack | 1,480 |
| 1,497 | Away attack | 1,557 |
| 1,514 | Home defence | 1,533 |
| 1,520 | Away defence | 1,495 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,518 | Goal environment | 1,628 |
| 1,510 | Home goals | 1,538 |
| 1,508 | Away goals | 1,590 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,546 | Close games | 1,496 |
| 1,553 | Winning margin | 1,517 |
Match venue compares Macclesfield at home with Buxton away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Macclesfield and Buxton have met four times since August 2023: Macclesfield have won three and Buxton have taken one. Our Macclesfield vs Buxton prediction page has every tip on this pairing.