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Macclesfield v Chester: numbers & prediction

National League North · England

Macclesfield

WLLWW
2–1
FT

Chester

WWWLW
Macclesfield 40%Draw 27%Chester 33% Expected goals 1.40 – 1.18
73%
Betarazi pick

Under 3.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.38 · bookmaker 1.30 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.30Odds

Picks by market

ResultMacclesfield to win ✓40% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓73% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 11.40

Macclesfield vs Chester: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Macclesfield welcome Chester for a National League North fixture on Wednesday 29 April (19:45 WAT). In the table, Macclesfield are 4th, among the top four, on 27 points after 13 matches; Chester are 8th (upper half) with 26. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

Macclesfield, last 5: WLLWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Southport, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.

Chester, last 5: WWWLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Macclesfield, away. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.

Head to head

When they last met (6 Apr 2026) it ended Macclesfield 0–2 Chester.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Macclesfield 1.4 xG, Chester 1.2 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 58%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Macclesfield 40%, draw 27%, Chester 33%.
  • GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.67.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Macclesfield 1–1 Chester. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Macclesfield40%fair 2.50 · @2.25
Draw27%fair 3.65 · @3.10
Chester33%fair 3.07 · @3.00
2.59Expected goals
1.40Macclesfield xG
1.18Chester xG
58%Both score
48%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–07%

From our goals model: Macclesfield 1.4 – 1.2 Chester expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultMacclesfield to win ✓40%2.502.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73%1.381.28
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓58%1.741.67
Draw no betMacclesfield (draw no bet) ✓55%1.81–
Asian handicapChester +1 (Asian handicap)74%1.34–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓72%1.381.30
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗52%1.921.80
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓73%1.381.30
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓88%1.14–
First team to scoreMacclesfield to score first ✗50%1.99–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✗43%2.31–
Half-time / full-timeHT Macclesfield / FT Macclesfield ✗25%4.06–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9%11.40–

Recent results

Macclesfield – last 6

WLLWWW
21 Aprvs Southport2–1W
14 Apr@ South Shields1–4L
6 Aprvs Chester0–2L
3 Apr@ Buxton4–2W
31 Mar@ Hereford2–0W
24 Mar@ Alfreton Town2–0W
1.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Chester – last 5

WWWLW
6 Apr@ Macclesfield2–0W
3 Aprvs AFC Telford United2–1W
10 Mar@ Merthyr Town2–1W
24 Feb@ Hereford2–5L
21 Feb@ Leamington2–0W
2.0Scored / game
1.4Conceded / game
60%Both scored
60%Over 2.5

Head to head

6 Apr 2026Macclesfield v Chester0–2
Macclesfield vs Chester head-to-head page →

National League North table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1South Shields151023+1032
2Hereford16934+1430
3Oxford City15843+1528
4Macclesfield13832+1027
5Hednesford Town16835+827
6King's Lynn Town16835+627
7Buxton16835+527
8Chester15825+426
9Morecambe16736+524
10Bedford Town14716-222
11AFC Telford United16646-422
12Spalding United15636+321
13Chorley15627-120
14Worksop Town15627-120
15Hebburn Town15555-820
16Marine15618019
17Merthyr Town16475-119
18Brackley Town16547-919
19Harborough Town14455-417
20Scarborough Athletic16448-316
21Radcliffe15519-816
22Darlington 1883163310-912
23Southport15249-1510
24Spennymoor Town15249-1510

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Macclesfield vs Chester?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.

Who will win Macclesfield vs Chester?

On our numbers Macclesfield have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Chester 33%.

How many goals will there be in Macclesfield vs Chester?

We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Macclesfield vs Chester?

Our predicted score is Macclesfield 1–1 Chester, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.

When is Macclesfield vs Chester?

Macclesfield vs Chester (National League North) kicks off on Wednesday 29 April 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time).

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.