Match analysis
EnglandLeague Two
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.
Macclesfield host Cheltenham on Tuesday 17 March 2020 in a League Two clash. On Elo there is next to nothing in it between Macclesfield and Cheltenham.
Macclesfield come into this in a dreadful run (D L L L D over their last five). The wait for a win stretches to ten games. With D D W W W from their last five, Cheltenham are in good nick. That makes it five without defeat.
Macclesfield average 0.6 goals for and 1.4 against on home soil. On their travels Cheltenham are scoring 0.8 and letting in 0.4 per game. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 1.8 a game; both teams have scored in 30% of Macclesfield games and 40% of Cheltenham games. Defensively Cheltenham stand out: 50% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Macclesfield vs Cheltenham prediction yet; the best League Two betting tips are on our League Two tips page.
The head-to-head covers seven games since January 2012, and Cheltenham have won five and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Macclesfield vs Cheltenham prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| MacclesfieldHome | Rating | CheltenhamAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,379 | Overall | 1,580 |
| 1,461 | Match venue | 1,464 |
| 1,461 | At home | 1,581 |
| 1,345 | Away | 1,464 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,365 | Attack | 1,477 |
| 1,481 | Defence | 1,612 |
| 1,422 | Home attack | 1,535 |
| 1,354 | Away attack | 1,416 |
| 1,517 | Home defence | 1,557 |
| 1,449 | Away defence | 1,577 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,480 | Goal environment | 1,518 |
| 1,492 | Home goals | 1,493 |
| 1,488 | Away goals | 1,525 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,451 | Close games | 1,513 |
| 1,359 | Winning margin | 1,602 |
Match venue compares Macclesfield at home with Cheltenham 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.