Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Picks by market
ResultMacclesfield to win ✗62% · @1.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✗83% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · fair 1.88
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗65% · @1.50
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.37
Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Macclesfield welcome Anstey Nomads for a FA Cup fixture on Saturday 17 October (15:00 WAT).
Current form
Macclesfield, last 5: WDDWW Their latest outing: 4–3 win over South Shields, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Anstey Nomads, last 5: WDWLW Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Rushall Olympic, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Macclesfield 2.2 xG, Anstey Nomads 1.2 xG – a total near 3.4. That is an open game on paper: 65% for three or more goals, 53% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Macclesfield 62%, draw 17%, Anstey Nomads 21%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (65%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: Macclesfield 2–1 Anstey Nomads. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Macclesfield62%fair 1.61 · @1.50
Draw17%fair 5.80 · @4.50
Anstey Nomads21%fair 4.87 · @4.50
3.45Expected goals
2.25Macclesfield xG
1.20Anstey Nomads xG
53%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
1–19%
2–08%
3–17%
1–07%
3–06%
From our goals model: Macclesfield 2.2 – 1.2 Anstey Nomads 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✗
62%
1.61
1.50
Double chance
Either team to win✗
83%
1.21
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
53%
1.88
–
Draw no bet
Macclesfield (draw no bet)
75%
1.33
–
Asian handicap
Macclesfield -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
65%
1.55
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.82
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
–
First team to score
Macclesfield to score first✗
63%
1.58
–
Half-time result
Macclesfield ahead at half-time✗
46%
2.18
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Macclesfield / FT Macclesfield✗
40%
2.53
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.37
–
Recent results
Macclesfield – last 6
WDDWWD
10 Oct
vs South Shields
4–3
W
6 Oct
@ Scarborough Athletic
1–1
D
3 Oct
vs Scarborough Athletic
2–2
D
26 Sep
vs Harborough Town
1–0
W
19 Sep
@ Redcar Athletic
2–1
W
12 Sep
@ Spennymoor Town
1–1
D
1.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Anstey Nomads – last 6
WDWLWD
13 Oct
vs Rushall Olympic
3–2
W
10 Oct
@ Needham Market
1–1
D
3 Oct
@ Gainsborough Trinity
3–2
W
29 Sep
@ Kettering Town
1–4
L
26 Sep
@ Ilkeston Town
3–1
W
22 Sep
vs Alvechurch
2–2
D
2.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Macclesfield and Anstey Nomads.
What is the prediction for Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads?
On our numbers Macclesfield have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Anstey Nomads 21%.
How many goals will there be in Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads?
Our predicted score is Macclesfield 2–1 Anstey Nomads, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads?
Macclesfield vs Anstey Nomads (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (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.