Macclesfield Town - Oxford City prediction 17 January 2026

The Macclesfield Town vs Oxford City prediction for this National League North match on January 17, 2026, points to a home win. Based on league standings and form, Macclesfield Town has a 55% probability of winning, while Oxford City has a 20% chance and the draw is at 25%.

Team Form

Macclesfield Town's recent form shows three wins and two losses in their last five matches. They beat Hyde 3-0 in a friendly, lost 3-1 at Kidderminster Harriers, beat Chester 2-1, lost 1-0 at Radcliffe Borough, and beat Southport 2-1.

Oxford City have three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five. They won 4-0 against Briton Ferry Llansawel in a friendly, won 3-1 at Darlington, lost 2-1 at home to Chester, won 2-1 at Hereford United, and drew 1-1 at Alfreton Town.

Head-to-Head Record

The only previous meeting between these sides in the National League North was on August 16, 2025, when Oxford City won 2-1 at home. So Oxford City leads the head-to-head 1-0.

League Table Positions

Macclesfield Town finished 4th in the National League North with 79 points from 46 games. They scored 81 goals and conceded 68. Oxford City were outside the top 12, indicating a lower league position. At home, Macclesfield were strong, ranking 4th with 13 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses. Oxford City's away record was not among the top 8, suggesting they struggle on the road.

Win Probability: Macclesfield Town or Oxford City?

Macclesfield Town has a 55% chance of winning, the draw is at 25%, and Oxford City has a 20% chance. This is based on Macclesfield's superior league position, home advantage, and the fact that Oxford City's away form is weaker. Although Oxford won the only previous H2H, that was at their ground. Macclesfield's home record and higher table finish make them favorites.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers' odds are not available for this match. Based on the stats, the prediction is a home win for Macclesfield Town.