Match analysis
EnglandNational League - North
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this National League - North fixture.
Macclesfield make the trip to Bedford Town on Saturday 31 October for a National League - North fixture. Our Elo ratings have the two sides close together, which makes this a tight one to call.
Bedford Town are blowing hot and cold: their last five read L W D D W. The last five for Macclesfield go W D D W W, and on that evidence they are blowing hot and cold. That makes it ten without defeat.
Bedford Town average 1.0 goals for and 0.8 against on home soil. On their travels Macclesfield are scoring 1.0 and letting in 0.8 per game. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 2.0 goals a game. Defensively Macclesfield stand out: 50% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Bedford Town vs Macclesfield prediction yet; the best National League - North betting tips are on our National League - North tips page.
| Bedford TownHome | Rating | MacclesfieldAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,518 | Overall | 1,643 |
| 1,526 | Match venue | 1,546 |
| 1,526 | At home | 1,611 |
| 1,464 | Away | 1,546 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,489 | Attack | 1,541 |
| 1,529 | Defence | 1,568 |
| 1,544 | Home attack | 1,559 |
| 1,447 | Away attack | 1,507 |
| 1,508 | Home defence | 1,550 |
| 1,507 | Away defence | 1,532 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,580 | Goal environment | 1,608 |
| 1,567 | Home goals | 1,553 |
| 1,513 | Away goals | 1,555 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,493 | Close games | 1,617 |
| 1,521 | Winning margin | 1,649 |
Match venue compares Bedford Town at home with Macclesfield 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.
Bedford Town and Macclesfield have met twice since December 2025: Macclesfield have won both. Our Bedford Town vs Macclesfield prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.