Match analysis
EnglandNational League - North
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this National League - North fixture.
Value VinnyThe pickMacclesfield win
Macclesfield arrive at this fixture with a home record that is hard to ignore. Across 20 home games from 10 February to 10 October, they have won 13, drawn 2 and lost 5, averaging 2.05 points per game and 1.85 goals per game while conceding just 1.15. That is a side that…
PajimonThe pickMacclesfield win
Macclesfield have been cooking at home, and Hereford are about to find out what a proper home fire looks like. The hosts have won 13 of their last 20 home games, scoring 1.85 per game and conceding just 1.15. That's a record that would make any braai master proud — consistent…
The Big "O"The pickOver 2.5
Right, folks, gather round because The Big O is back and I'm telling you — this one's got goals written all over it. Macclesfield host Hereford on 24 October in the National League North, and if you're looking for a nil-nil evening, you've picked the wrong fixture. Let's start…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceThe pickMacclesfield win
The force is strong with Macclesfield at home, and I tell you why. In twenty home games stretching back to February, Macclesfield have won thirteen, drawn two and lost five. Their points per game at this ground sit at 2.05, and they average 1.85 goals scored against 1.15…
Mr SimpleThe pickMacclesfield win
Right, so we've got Macclesfield at home to Hereford on 24 October, and if you've been keeping an eye on the numbers, this one's got a story to tell. Macclesfield at home are the real deal. Over their last 20 home games, they've won 13, drawn 2 and lost 5, racking up 37 goals at…
Hereford make the trip to Macclesfield today for a National League - North fixture. An 119-point Elo gap makes Macclesfield the side to beat, with Hereford rated 1492.
Macclesfield are blowing hot and cold: their last five read W D W D D. Nobody has beaten them in their last five. The last five for Hereford go L D L W W, and on that evidence they are in good nick. The wait for a win stretches to three games.
On their own patch Macclesfield are scoring 1.4 and letting in 1.0 per game. On the road Hereford score 2.0 a game and concede 0.8. Hereford have kept a clean sheet in 50% of their recent matches.
For our Macclesfield vs Hereford tips, the pick with the most value is Macclesfield to win (1.88); all five previews are above. The tipsters do not agree, backing two different bets between them.
| MacclesfieldHome | Rating | HerefordAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,643 | Overall | 1,575 |
| 1,611 | Match venue | 1,492 |
| 1,611 | At home | 1,561 |
| 1,546 | Away | 1,492 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,541 | Attack | 1,537 |
| 1,568 | Defence | 1,584 |
| 1,559 | Home attack | 1,545 |
| 1,507 | Away attack | 1,477 |
| 1,550 | Home defence | 1,558 |
| 1,532 | Away defence | 1,542 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,608 | Goal environment | 1,615 |
| 1,553 | Home goals | 1,570 |
| 1,555 | Away goals | 1,545 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,617 | Close games | 1,515 |
| 1,649 | Winning margin | 1,611 |
Match venue compares Macclesfield at home with Hereford 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.
In two meetings since March 2026, Macclesfield have won both. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Macclesfield vs Hereford prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
