History of the Gillingham v Macclesfield Town fixture
Gillingham prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Macclesfield | 0 - 0 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Gillingham | 2-4 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 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 only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Gills in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Macclesfield Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Silkmen have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 58 points from their 39 games so far.
Macclesfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 36 points from their 39 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Gillingham are not exactly setting the world alight at Priestfield Stadium in recent games, we can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Macclesfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. No win in the 18 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here