National League North
Aug 29, 2026 3.00pm
1
2
HT : 1 0
FT Blackwell Meadows
  • Dylan Stephenson 15' goal
  • goal Danny Elliott 51'
  • goal Danny Elliott 69'

Darlington vs Macclesfield Town - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

Form, Standings, Stats

Darlington

All competitions
National League North
Last game
Aug 22, 2026 3.00pm
Harborough Town 4 - 2 Darlington
Goals scored
8
Top scorer
Patrick McLaughlin

Macclesfield Town

All competitions
National League North
Last game
Aug 22, 2026 3.00pm
Macclesfield 2 - 1 Brackley Town
Goals scored
10
Top scorer
Luke Duffy

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Macclesfield Town win with a probability of 49.05%. A win for Darlington had a probability of 26.8% and a draw had a probability of 24.15%.

The most likely scoreline for a Macclesfield Town win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.08%) and 0-2 (7.37%). The likeliest Darlington win was 2-1 (6.93%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.

Result

Darlington 26.8% ▲ (+0.08)
Draw 24.15% ▲ (+0.05)
Macclesfield Town 49.05% ▼ (-0.13)

Both Teams to Score: 

54.41% ▼ (-0.07)

Goals

Over 1.5 78.64% ▼ (-0.21)
Under 1.5 21.36% ▲ (+0.20)
Over 2.5 57.09% ▼ (-0.26)
Under 2.5 42.91% ▲ (+0.26)
Over 3.5 33.42% ▼ (-0.18)
Under 3.5 66.58% ▲ (+0.18)
Over 4.5 20.18% ▼ (-0.15)
Under 4.5 79.82% ▲ (+0.15)

First Half Winner

Darlington 22.54% ▲ (+0.06)
Draw 38.38% ▲ (+0.02)
Macclesfield Town 39.07% ▼ (-0.08)

Team To Score First

Darlington 38.41% ▼ (-0.13)
No Goal 6.18% ▲ (+0.06)
Macclesfield Town 55.41% ▲ (+0.06)

Corners

Over 8 53.2% ▲ (+0.09)
Equal 8 11.21% ▲ (+0.02)
Under 8 35.59% ▼ (-0.09)
Over 9 42.17% ▲ (+0.08)
Equal 9 11.04% ▲ (+0.02)
Under 9 46.8% ▼ (-0.09)
Over 10.5 32.14% ▲ (+0.05)
Under 10.5 67.86% ▼ (-0.05)

Darlington Goals

Over 1.5 30.81% ▼ (-0.07)
Under 1.5 69.19% ▲ (+0.07)
Over 2.5 12.01% ▼ (-0.08)
Under 2.5 87.99% ▲ (+0.07)
Over 3.5 3.46% ▼ (-0.03)
Under 3.5 96.54% ▲ (+0.03)

Macclesfield Town Goals

Over 0.5 78.87% ▼ (-0.16)
Under 0.5 21.13% ▲ (+0.17)
Over 1.5 49.48% ▼ (-0.25)
Under 1.5 50.52% ▲ (+0.25)
Over 2.5 24.75% ▼ (-0.22)
Under 2.5 75.25% ▲ (+0.21)
Over 3.5 10.44% ▼ (-0.09)
Under 3.5 89.56% ▲ (+0.10)

Score analysis

Darlington 26.81%
Draw 24.14%
Macclesfield Town 49.04%
Darlington
2-1 @ 6.93% ▼ (-0.02)
1-0 @ 6.09% ▲ (+0.06)
2-0 @ 3.45% ▲ (+0.05)
3-1 @ 2.64%
3-2 @ 2.3% ▼ (-0.02)
3-0 @ 2.22% ▼ (-0.01)
Other @ 3.18% ▼ (-0.01)
Total : 26.81%
Draw
1-1 @ 10.74% ▲ (+0.03)
0-0 @ 6.18% ▲ (+0.06)
2-2 @ 5.55% ▼ (-0.01)
3-3 @ 1.39% ▼ (-0.04)
Other @ 0.28% ▼ (-0.01)
Total : 24.14%
Macclesfield Town
1-2 @ 9.51% ▼ (-0.02)
0-1 @ 9.08% ▲ (+0.07)
0-2 @ 7.37% ▲ (+0.01)
1-3 @ 5.04% ▼ (-0.05)
0-3 @ 5.01% ▼ (-0.05)
2-3 @ 2.87% ▼ (-0.01)
Other @ 10.16% ▼ (-0.09)
Total : 49.04%

Head to Head

National League North Gameweek 25
Mar 3, 2026 7.45pm
1
2
HT : 0 1
FT Blackwell Meadows
  • Jack Maskell 56' goal
  • yellowcard Luke Duffy 7'
  • goal James Gale 38'
  • goal James Gale 58'
National League North
Aug 30, 2025 3.00pm
2
1
HT : 0 0
FT
League Two
May 1, 2010 3.00pm
0
2
HT : 0 1
FT
  • goal Ian Miller 9'
  • goal Michael Smith 79'
League Two
Oct 3, 2009 3.00pm
0
1
HT : 0 1
FT
  • Jamie Devitt 78' yellowcard
  • goal Jeff Smith 15' (OG)
  • yellowcard Lee Bell 78'
League Two
Mar 7, 2009 3.00pm
1
2
HT : 0 1
FT
  • David Poole 61' goal
  • David Poole 86' yellowcard
  • Steve Foster 90' yellowcard
  • goal Gareth Evans 40'
  • yellowcard Paul Morgan 45'
  • goal Gareth Evans 67'
  • yellowcard Nat Brown 70'
League Two
Aug 30, 2008 3.00pm
0
6
HT : 0 1
FT
  • Terry Dunfield 55' yellowcard
  • Sean Hessey 62' redcard
  • goal Billy Clarke 26'
  • goal Billy Clarke 53'
  • goal Richard Walker 56' (OG)
  • goal Billy Clarke 64'
  • goal Billy Clarke 67'
  • goal Neil Austin 89'