FA Cup

Saturday, 07 November 2026 at 15:00

Mansfield Town

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Macclesfield

Team Performance 9 out of 10

Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield Prediction | FA Cup | 07/11

The encounter between Mansfield Town and Macclesfield is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 07/11, at One Call Stadium.

This FA Cup fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Draw

Why we predict the first half to end in a draw

We expect a draw in the first half for the Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield fixture.

Both sides are likely to approach the opening period cautiously, focusing on structure and possession. A balanced first half with limited chances could result in a level score at halftime.

Key Betting Insights

Mansfield Town

Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Mansfield Town's last 5 matches
Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches

Macclesfield

Scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches

1st Half Draw: 7/4

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Match Result

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1/3	4/1	11/2	1/2	6/4
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Mansfield Town Preview

Mansfield Town is yet to feature in the FA Cup, so this fixture marks their first outing in the competition.

Looking at Mansfield Town's performance across all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

Matches played: 16
Wins: 5
Draws: 4
Losses: 7
Goals Scored: 21 (Avg. 1.31)
Goals Conceded: 27 (Avg. 1.69)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Mansfield Town

Goals Scored: 21

Goals Conceded: 27

Average Goals Scored: 1.31

Average Goals Conceded: 1.69

Wins: 5

Goal Difference: -6

Date	Game	Result
03/11	Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Mansfield Town	D
31/10	Mansfield Town 0 - 2 Notts County	L
24/10	Blackpool 1 - 4 Mansfield Town	W
20/10	AFC Wimbledon 0 - 3 Mansfield Town	W
15/10	Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Oxford United	D

Mansfield Town to win the match: 1/3

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £13.33

Macclesfield Preview

On the other hand, Macclesfield comes into this fixture with the following statistics in FA Cup:

Matches played: 5
Wins: 3
Draws: 2
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 10 (Avg. 2)
Goals Conceded: 5 (Avg. 1)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Macclesfield

Goals Scored: 0

Goals Conceded: 0

Average Goals Scored: 0

Average Goals Conceded: 0

Wins: 0

Goal Difference: 0

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Anstey Nomads 0 - 3 Macclesfield	W
17/10	Macclesfield 1 - 1 Anstey Nomads	D
06/10	Scarborough Athletic 1 - 2 Macclesfield	W
03/10	Macclesfield 2 - 2 Scarborough Athletic	D
19/09	Redcar Athletic 1 - 2 Macclesfield	W

Macclesfield to win the match: 11/2

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £65.00

Statistical Insights for Mansfield Town vs Macclesfield

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Mansfield Town

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L W W D	1.6
Home	L D W D W	1.6
Away	D W W L D	1.6

Macclesfield

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W D W D W	2.2
Home	D D L W W	1.6
Away	W W W W W	3

Favourite

Home Win

3/10

76.34%

Draw

4/1

19.23%

Away Win

11/2

15.38%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Mansfield Town

last 5 matches

Macclesfield

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Macclesfield scored +25% more goals than Mansfield Town in the last 5 matches.

Mansfield Town and Macclesfield goals scored count, last 5 matches

Wigan Athletic

Notts County

Blackpool

AFC Wimbledon

Oxford United

Anstey Nomads

Scarborough Athletic

Redcar Athletic

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Mansfield Town

last 5 matches

Macclesfield

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Macclesfield conceded +25% more goals than Mansfield Town in the last 5 matches.

Mansfield Town and Macclesfield goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Wigan Athletic

Notts County

Blackpool

AFC Wimbledon

Oxford United

Anstey Nomads

Scarborough Athletic

Redcar Athletic

Published on 4 November 2026, at 07:28 Last updated on 5 November 2026, at 03:20

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.