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Macclesfield v Bedford Town

Match Summary

Sat 31 Jan 2026
‧
National League N / S -
North
Macclesfield 2 , Bedford Town 1 at Full time
MacclesfieldMacclesfieldMacclesfield
2
1
BedfordBedford TownBedford Town
Full time
FT
Half Time Macclesfield 2 , Bedford Town 1
HT 2-1

Key Events

Macclesfield

  • J. Kay(4')Goal 4 minutes
  • K. Pasiek(44')Goal 44 minutes

Bedford Town

  • J. Brown(34')Goal 34 minutes

Venue:The Leasing.com Stadium
Attendance:3,506
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

National League N / S Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 31st January

Buxton 1 , Spennymoor Town 2 at Full time
BuxtonBuxtonBuxton
1
2
SpennymoorSpennymoor TownSpennymoor Town
Full time
FT
Chester 1 , Radcliffe 3 at Full time
ChesterChesterChester
1
3
RadcliffeRadcliffeRadcliffe
Full time
FT
Chorley 0 , Peterborough Sports 1 at Full time
ChorleyChorleyChorley
0
1
Peterborough SPeterborough SportsPeterborough Sports
Full time
FT
Curzon Ashton 2 , Hereford 1 at Full time
Curzon AshtonCurzon AshtonCurzon Ashton
2
1
HerefordHerefordHereford
Full time
FT
Darlington 3 , Merthyr Town 1 at Full time
DarlingtonDarlingtonDarlington
3
1
MerthyrMerthyr TownMerthyr Town
Full time
FT
King's Lynn Town 0 , Alfreton Town 2 at Full time
King's LynnKing's Lynn TownKing's Lynn Town
0
2
AlfretonAlfreton TownAlfreton Town
Full time
FT
Macclesfield 2 , Bedford Town 1 at Full time
MacclesfieldMacclesfieldMacclesfield
2
1
BedfordBedford TownBedford Town
Full time
FT
Oxford City 1 , South Shields 3 at Full time
Oxford CityOxford CityOxford City
1
3
South ShieldsSouth ShieldsSouth Shields
Full time
FT
Scarborough Athletic 0 , Worksop Town 0 at Full time
ScarboroughScarborough AthleticScarborough Athletic
0
0
WorksopWorksop TownWorksop Town
Full time
FT
View all National League N / S fixtures

National League N / S Table

On Saturday 31st January
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Macclesfield, Position 8, Points 42
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
South Shields
29206364234166
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
2
Fylde
27183657312657
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
3
Merthyr Town
301821066521456
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
4
Kidderminster Harriers
2814953829951
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
5
Darlington
28137854431146
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
6
Radcliffe
29144115849946
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
7
Scarborough Athletic
2912894036444
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
8
Macclesfield
2612684138342
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
9
AFC Telford United
27118855391641
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
10
Marine
27125103439-541
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
11
Buxton
281241252421040
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
12
Curzon Ashton
28107114450-637
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
13
Spennymoor Town
2610793743-637
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
14
Chester
30910114148-737
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
15
Chorley
2797114441334
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
16
Bedford Town
3088144551-632
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
17
Worksop Town
3088143653-1732
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
18
Peterborough Sports
2894153551-1631
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
19
Southport
2879123545-1030
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
20
King's Lynn Town
28611113540-529
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
21
Oxford City
2976163849-1127
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
22
Alfreton Town
2667132347-2425
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
23
Hereford
2357112738-1122
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
24
Leamington
2545162042-2217
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
View latest National League N / S table

Key

  • Position 1: Promotion
  • Position 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7: Promotion Play-off
  • Position 21, 22, 23, 24: Relegation

Last Updated 31st January 2026 at 17:10

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team,Macclesfield

Manager:John Richard Rooney

Starting lineup

  • D. Bughail-Mellor
  • J. Kay11', Yellow Card at 11 minutesC. Borthwick-Jackson 79', substituted for C. Borthwick-Jackson at 79 minutes
  • P. Dawson45'+6, Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 6
  • M. Dearnley63', Yellow Card at 63 minutes
  • L. DuffyI. Buckley-Ricketts 81', substituted for I. Buckley-Ricketts at 81 minutes
  • J. EdmondsonD. Whitehead 95', substituted for D. Whitehead at 95 minutes
  • J. GaleC. Dos Santos 68', substituted for C. Dos Santos at 68 minutes
  • S. Heathcote88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
  • L. MathesonL. Fensome 68', substituted for L. Fensome at 68 minutes
  • E. Osborne
  • K. Pasiek

Substitutes

home team,Macclesfield

  • C. Borthwick-Jackson
  • I. Buckley-Ricketts
  • C. Dos Santos
  • L. Fensome
  • L. Lacey
  • M. Stone
  • D. Whitehead

away team,Bedford Town

Manager:Lee Bircham

Starting lineup

  • R. BlackmanJ. Castiglione 16', substituted for J. Castiglione at 16 minutes
  • J. BrownG. Munday 60', substituted for G. Munday at 60 minutes
  • R. Cole73', Yellow Card at 73 minutes
  • R. Doherty
  • J. Godden
  • E. GyamfiC. Ebanks 93', substituted for C. Ebanks at 93 minutes
  • R. Luthra
  • E. Maja-AwesuJ. Phillips 71', substituted for J. Phillips at 71 minutes
  • T. Marsh
  • G. Sandiford
  • G. TaylorC. Mensah 87', substituted for C. Mensah at 87 minutes

away team,Bedford Town

  • J. Castiglione62', Yellow Card at 62 minutes
  • C. Ebanks
  • C. Mensah
  • G. Munday
  • J. Payne
  • J. Phillips
  • Z. Siziba
  • Macclesfield (active)
  • Bedford Town

home team,Macclesfield

Manager:John Richard Rooney

Starting lineup

  • D. Bughail-Mellor
  • J. Kay11', Yellow Card at 11 minutesC. Borthwick-Jackson 79', substituted for C. Borthwick-Jackson at 79 minutes
  • P. Dawson45'+6, Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 6
  • M. Dearnley63', Yellow Card at 63 minutes
  • L. DuffyI. Buckley-Ricketts 81', substituted for I. Buckley-Ricketts at 81 minutes
  • J. EdmondsonD. Whitehead 95', substituted for D. Whitehead at 95 minutes
  • J. GaleC. Dos Santos 68', substituted for C. Dos Santos at 68 minutes
  • S. Heathcote88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
  • L. MathesonL. Fensome 68', substituted for L. Fensome at 68 minutes
  • E. Osborne
  • K. Pasiek

Substitutes

  • C. Borthwick-Jackson
  • I. Buckley-Ricketts
  • C. Dos Santos
  • L. Fensome
  • L. Lacey
  • M. Stone
  • D. Whitehead

away team,Bedford Town

Manager:Lee Bircham

Starting lineup

  • R. BlackmanJ. Castiglione 16', substituted for J. Castiglione at 16 minutes
  • J. BrownG. Munday 60', substituted for G. Munday at 60 minutes
  • R. Cole73', Yellow Card at 73 minutes
  • R. Doherty
  • J. Godden
  • E. GyamfiC. Ebanks 93', substituted for C. Ebanks at 93 minutes
  • R. Luthra
  • E. Maja-AwesuJ. Phillips 71', substituted for J. Phillips at 71 minutes
  • T. Marsh
  • G. Sandiford
  • G. TaylorC. Mensah 87', substituted for C. Mensah at 87 minutes

Substitutes

  • J. Castiglione62', Yellow Card at 62 minutes
  • C. Ebanks
  • C. Mensah
  • G. Munday
  • J. Payne
  • J. Phillips
  • Z. Siziba

Match Officials

Referee:
Luis Griffiths

Head to Head

Season so far

National League N / S

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Macclesfield

Key

Bedford
Key, Macclesfield v Bedford
5th

League position

18th
League position, Macclesfield 5th, Bedford Town 18th
61

Total points

43
Total points, Macclesfield 61, Bedford Town 43

Form guide

All competitions

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Macclesfield
Bedford Town
L
Macclesfield lose
v Peterborough Sports
4
3
National League N / S
D
Bedford Town draw
v Kidderminster Harriers
0
0
National League N / S
W
Macclesfield won
v Worksop Town
2
4
National League N / S
W
Bedford Town won
v Alfreton Town
1
2
National League N / S
L
Macclesfield lose
v Woking
2
1
FA Trophy
L
Bedford Town lose
v Southport
2
3
National League N / S
W
Macclesfield won
v Oxford City
3
0
National League N / S
L
Bedford Town lose
v Fylde
0
2
National League N / S
L
Macclesfield lose
v Crewe Alexandra CC
1
4
Cheshire Senior Cup
W
Bedford Town won
v King's Lynn Town
4
2
National League N / S

Previous meetings

All competitions

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Macclesfield and Bedford Town

Played1

Won
1
BED
Won
0
Draw
0
Draw 0
Macclesfield Won 1Bedford Town Won 0

Previous scores

All competitions

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National League N / S

Bedford Town 1 , Macclesfield 2 on the 16th of December 2025
BedfordBedford TownBedford Town
1
2
MacclesfieldMacclesfieldMacclesfield
16th of December 2025
16 DEC 2025
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