History of the Gillingham v Macclesfield Town fixture
Gillingham are ready to welcome Macclesfield Town to Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the The Gills have won one and drawn one.
The previous match played between the two at Priestfield Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2009, with Gillingham running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Macclesfield | 2 - 4 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Feb | Gillingham | 3-1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 09 Mar | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 03 Oct | Gillingham | 2 - 2 | Macclesfield | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Macclesfield Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Silkmen's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 68 points from their 44 games so far.
Macclesfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 44 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the The Gills to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Macclesfield Town | 9 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here