Macclesfield v Radcliffe Prediction & Expected Goals (15 Aug) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultMacclesfield to win ✓67% · @1.57

Double chanceMacclesfield or draw ✓86% · @1.11

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓55% · @1.57

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓73% · @1.18

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 11.68

Macclesfield vs Radcliffe: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

15:00 WAT, Saturday 15 August: Macclesfield v Radcliffe in the National League North, played at Leasing.com Stadium. In the table, Macclesfield are 4th, among the top four, on 27 points after 13 matches; Radcliffe are 21st (lower half) with 16.

Current form

Macclesfield, last 5: WWDWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Marine, away. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately.

Radcliffe, last 5: LLDDL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Spalding United, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

Momentum favours Macclesfield, collecting 2.3 points per game to 0.8 for Radcliffe.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Macclesfield 1.7 xG, Radcliffe 0.6 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 55%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Macclesfield 67%, draw 20%, Radcliffe 14%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.57.
Price worth noting: Under 2.5 goals @2.30 – the bookmaker implies 43%, our ratings say 50%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (71%, odds 1.50 – longer than our fair 1.41, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Macclesfield 1–0 Radcliffe. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Macclesfield67%fair 1.50 · @1.57

Draw20%fair 5.05 · @3.90

Radcliffe14%fair 7.39 · @4.75

2.29Expected goals

1.71Macclesfield xG

0.58Radcliffe xG

55%Both score

50%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–017%

2–015%

0–010%

1–110%

2–19%

3–09%

From our goals model: Macclesfield 1.7 – 0.6 Radcliffe expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Macclesfield to win ✓	67%	1.50	1.57
Double chance	Macclesfield or draw ✓	86%	1.16	1.11
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	55%	1.83	1.57
Draw no bet	Macclesfield (draw no bet) ✓	83%	1.20	–
Asian handicap	Macclesfield -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✓	65%	1.54	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	73%	1.38	1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals	Under 2.5 goals ✗	50%	1.99	2.30 ▲
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	71%	1.41	1.50 ▲
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	92%	1.09	–
First team to score	Macclesfield to score first	67%	1.49	–
Half-time result	Macclesfield ahead at half-time ✗	45%	2.24	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Macclesfield / FT Macclesfield ✗	41%	2.45	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✓	9%	11.68	–

Macclesfield – last 6

WWDWWD

8 Aug	@ Marine	1–0	W
1 Aug	vs United of Manchester	2–0	W
28 Jul	@ Tamworth	1–1	D
25 Jul	@ Altrincham	5–2	W
18 Jul	vs Wolves U21	2–1	W
14 Jul	@ Leek Town	1–1	D

2.0Scored / game

0.8Conceded / game

67%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

Radcliffe – last 6

LLDDLW

8 Aug	vs Spalding United	0–2	L
1 Aug	@ Bury	1–3	L
21 Jul	vs Barrow	0–0	D
17 Jul	vs Shrewsbury	0–0	D
11 Jul	@ Mossley	0–1	L
4 Jul	@ Glossop North End	1–0	W

0.3Scored / game

1.0Conceded / game

17%Both scored

17%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	South Shields	15	10	2	3	+10	32
2	Hereford	16	9	3	4	+14	30
3	Oxford City	15	8	4	3	+15	28
4	Macclesfield	13	8	3	2	+10	27
5	Hednesford Town	16	8	3	5	+8	27
6	King's Lynn Town	16	8	3	5	+6	27
7	Buxton	16	8	3	5	+5	27
8	Chester	15	8	2	5	+4	26
9	Morecambe	16	7	3	6	+5	24
10	Bedford Town	14	7	1	6	-2	22
11	AFC Telford United	16	6	4	6	-4	22
12	Spalding United	15	6	3	6	+3	21
13	Chorley	15	6	2	7	-1	20
14	Worksop Town	15	6	2	7	-1	20
15	Hebburn Town	15	5	5	5	-8	20
16	Marine	15	6	1	8	0	19
17	Merthyr Town	16	4	7	5	-1	19
18	Brackley Town	16	5	4	7	-9	19
19	Harborough Town	14	4	5	5	-4	17
20	Scarborough Athletic	16	4	4	8	-3	16
21	Radcliffe	15	5	1	9	-8	16
22	Darlington 1883	16	3	3	10	-9	12
23	Southport	15	2	4	9	-15	10
24	Spennymoor Town	15	2	4	9	-15	10

Team

Pts

+10

+14

+15

+10

-2

-4

-1

-1

-8

-1

-9

-4

-3

-8

-9

-15

-15

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Macclesfield vs Radcliffe?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.

Who will win Macclesfield vs Radcliffe?

On our numbers Macclesfield have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Radcliffe 14%.

How many goals will there be in Macclesfield vs Radcliffe?

We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Macclesfield vs Radcliffe?

Our predicted score is Macclesfield 1–0 Radcliffe, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.

When is Macclesfield vs Radcliffe?

Macclesfield vs Radcliffe (National League North) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Leasing.com Stadium.

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.

Macclesfield v Radcliffe: numbers & prediction