Macclesfield 2016/17

Macclesfield finished 9th of 24 in the 2016/17 National League with 68 points (won 20, drawn 8, lost 18; scored 64, conceded 57). Highest position 3rd, after match 4; lowest 12th, after match 6. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Macclesfield
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club National League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Torquay (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	5th
2	Tue 9 Aug 2016	York (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	9th
3	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Braintree Town (away)	3–1 W	Won	6	6th
4	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Southport (home)	3–1 W	Won	9	3rd
5	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Sutton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	9	9th
6	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Lincoln (home)	1–2 L	Lost	9	12th
7	Mon 29 Aug 2016	Solihull (away)	3–2 W	Won	12	8th
8	Sat 3 Sep 2016	Woking (home)	3–1 W	Won	15	5th
9	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Bromley (away)	1–0 W	Won	18	5th
10	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Eastleigh (home)	0–1 L	Lost	18	9th
11	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Guiseley (away)	2–1 W	Won	21	9th
12	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Wrexham (home)	3–0 W	Won	24	3rd
13	Sat 1 Oct 2016	North Ferriby (home)	1–0 W	Won	27	3rd
14	Tue 4 Oct 2016	Barrow (away)	1–1 D	Drew	28	4th
15	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Boreham Wood (home)	0–2 L	Lost	28	5th
16	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Dag and Red (away)	1–1 D	Drew	29	6th
17	Tue 25 Oct 2016	Chester FC (home)	0–0 D	Drew	30	8th
18	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Maidstone (away)	1–2 L	Lost	30	10th
19	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Forest Green (home)	0–1 L	Lost	30	11th
20	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Aldershot (away)	2–1 W	Won	33	9th
21	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Gateshead (away)	1–1 D	Drew	34	10th
22	Tue 6 Dec 2016	Wrexham (away)	3–0 W	Won	37	7th
23	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Bromley (home)	1–2 L	Lost	37	8th
24	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Tranmere (away)	0–1 L	Lost	37	10th
25	Sun 1 Jan 2017	Tranmere (home)	4–2 W	Won	40	8th
26	Tue 10 Jan 2017	Dover Athletic (home)	2–1 W	Won	43	8th
27	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Guiseley (home)	1–2 L	Lost	43	10th
28	Sat 28 Jan 2017	North Ferriby (away)	2–0 W	Won	46	8th
29	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Torquay (away)	1–1 D	Drew	47	9th
30	Wed 15 Feb 2017	Barrow (home)	0–1 L	Lost	47	9th
31	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Braintree Town (home)	2–0 W	Won	50	9th
32	Tue 21 Feb 2017	Eastleigh (away)	1–0 W	Won	53	9th
33	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Forest Green (away)	0–3 L	Lost	53	9th
34	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Gateshead (home)	1–1 D	Drew	54	9th
35	Tue 21 Mar 2017	Chester FC (away)	3–2 W	Won	57	9th
36	Sat 25 Mar 2017	Aldershot (home)	0–2 L	Lost	57	9th
37	Tue 28 Mar 2017	York (home)	1–3 L	Lost	57	9th
38	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Boreham Wood (away)	4–2 W	Won	60	9th
39	Tue 4 Apr 2017	Southport (away)	2–1 W	Won	63	9th
40	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Dag and Red (home)	1–4 L	Lost	63	9th
41	Tue 11 Apr 2017	Maidstone (home)	3–0 W	Won	66	9th
42	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Woking (away)	0–1 L	Lost	66	9th
43	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Solihull (home)	1–3 L	Lost	66	9th
44	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Lincoln (away)	1–2 L	Lost	66	9th
45	Tue 25 Apr 2017	Dover Athletic (away)	2–2 D	Drew	67	9th
46	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Sutton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	68	9th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.