Brentford face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Bees lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Macclesfield and Brentford at was just last season, in November 2007, the The Silkmen carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Silkmen have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Brentford however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Bees, and 6 goals against.
Macclesfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 24 games played so far, Brentford are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 43 points from their 24 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Macclesfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 |
Brentford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bees have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Moss Rose with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Macclesfield | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Brentford | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |