Macclesfield 1-1 Grimsby
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: J. Ironside 7.5 · C. Vernam 7.4 · E. Robson 7.2
Match analysis
5 sections15:2826 December 2019: the League Two matchday 23 match ended Macclesfield 1-1 Grimsby.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. Macclesfield scored first, in the 49th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 49' J. Ironside (penalty) → 1-0; 59' C. Vernam, assisted by A. Rose → 1-1.
Yellow cards: Macclesfield 3, Grimsby 3.
Statistical comparison
Shots 14-14 (1-3 on target); possession 42%-58%; corners 3-3; pass accuracy 51%-66%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 1-1 in the second.
Standout players
J. Ironside was Macclesfield's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 44 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target.
C. Vernam was Grimsby's highest-rated player at 7.4 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 key pass, 2 tackles.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Macclesfield vs Grimsby (League Two matchday 23, 26 December 2019) finished 1-1. Goals: J. Ironside 49' (pen), C. Vernam 59'. Match stats: possession Macclesfield 42%, Grimsby 58%; shots on target 1-3.
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