Our Macclesfield vs Alfreton Town Prediction: 3-1
Macclesfield vs Alfreton Town in the England National League North is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. We’re backing a 3-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Macclesfield vs Alfreton Town prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Macclesfield's Last Match – Oxford City vs Macclesfield
Macclesfield will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 England National League North defeat against Oxford City on August 16. In that match, Macclesfield recorded 60% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oxford City | 40% | 0 (6) | - | 76 |
Macclesfield | 60% | 0 (3) | - | 103 |
Alfreton Town's Last Match – Alfreton Town vs Darlington 1883
Alfreton Town must win to recover from their recent 0-3 England National League North defeat against Darlington 1883 on August 16 and regain momentum. In that match, Alfreton Town saw 40% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfreton Town | 40% | 0 (2) | - | 37 |
Darlington 1883 | 60% | 0 (8) | - | 37 |
Macclesfield vs Alfreton Town Stats
Key Stats
| Macclesfield | Alfreton Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | Attacking Strength | 0.57 |
| 0.82 | Defence Strength | 0.96 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Macclesfield are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Alfreton Town average 0.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.