Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield Prediction

FA Cup — 7 November 2026

AI prediction: Mansfield Town to win 58% · Draw 19% · Macclesfield to win 22%

Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield: the numbers, the form and our prediction

Our model makes Mansfield Town the pick at 58% for Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.

The fixture at a glance

Mansfield Town host Macclesfield on 7 November 2026 at One Call Stadium, Mansfield. Mansfield Town are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 58%. This 1/128 finals fixture in FA Cup is listed as Mansfield Town - Macclesfield. Kick-off is 15:00 UTC.

Recent form and trajectory

Mansfield Town: they come in on the back of a defeat, following three wins and one draw before that. That is three wins, one draw and one defeat from the last five, worth 10 points. Across those five they scored ten and conceded five, with one clean sheet. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.

Macclesfield: they come in on the back of a win, following two wins, one draw and one defeat before that. That is three wins, one draw and one defeat from the last five, worth 10 points. Across those five they scored twelve and conceded six, with two clean sheets. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.

Comparison data

StatisticMansfield TownMacclesfield
Goal difference00
Form (last 5, most recent first)LWWDWWLWDW
Points from last 51010
Goals scored / conceded (last 5)10 / 512 / 6
Clean sheets (last 5)12
Form rating (0-100)25.025.0
Players unavailable00
Model win probability58%22%

Key match insights

  • Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
  • Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 1.80, over 2.5 goals at 55% and both teams to score at 50%.
  • First goal: Leans Mansfield Town's way at 63%.

The call

The model leans firmly towards Mansfield Town at 58%, a gap of 36 percentage points to the next outcome. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Mansfield Town's way, especially at One Call Stadium.

This is a data-led read, not a certainty. The numbers are shown as they come out of the model so the basis for the call can be checked rather than assumed.

Frequently asked questions

Who is favoured to win the match: Mansfield Town or Macclesfield?

Mansfield Town, with an implied win probability of roughly 58%. The full split is 58% Mansfield Town, 19% the draw and 22% Macclesfield.

When and where is Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield being played?

7 November 2026 at One Call Stadium, Mansfield, kick-off 15:00 UTC.

Have Mansfield Town and Macclesfield met before?

Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.

What is the recent form of Mansfield Town and Macclesfield?

Mansfield Town have taken 10 points from their last five (LWWDW), Macclesfield 10 from theirs (WLWDW). Most recently Mansfield Town took a 0-2 defeat at home to Notts County and Macclesfield a 3-0 win away at Bedford Town.

How many goals are expected in Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield?

The model's combined scoring line is 1.80 — 0.80 for Mansfield Town and 1.00 for Macclesfield. It rates over 2.5 goals at 55%.

Will both teams score?

The model rates both teams to score at 50%, so its call is no.