Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace — FA Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
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10.01.26 12:152 – 1Finished
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Match Events
- 43′Macclesfield, goal:1–0assistL. Duffy
- 45+2′Macclesfield, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Crystal Palace, substitution:off
- 46′Crystal Palace, substitution:off
- 46′Crystal Palace, substitution:off
- 60′Macclesfield, goal:2–0
- 62′Crystal Palace, yellow card:
- 69′Crystal Palace, substitution:off
- 76′Crystal Palace, yellow card:
- 79′Macclesfield, yellow card:Sam Heathcote
- 79′Macclesfield, substitution:offL. Lacey
- 79′Macclesfield, substitution:C. Dos Santosoff
- 79′Macclesfield, substitution:L. MathesonoffL. Duffy
- 90′Crystal Palace, goal:2–1
- 90+5′Macclesfield, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Macclesfield
4-1-4-1
6.84
Average match ratingMacclesfield +0.05
6.79
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1
Leasing.com Stadium
Key Stats
28%Possession72%
1.21Expected Goals0.75
13Shots12
4Shots on Target4
2Corners3
49%Pass Accuracy81%
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personL. Duffy1 assist
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Macclesfield
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Match report
Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace — the facts
Macclesfield beat Crystal Palace 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Macclesfield met Crystal Palace in the FA Cup (Round of 64). Kick-off was Saturday, 10 January 2026, 12:15 UTC at Leasing.com Stadium. Referee: Tim Robinson.
Team pages: Macclesfield · Crystal Palace · FA Cup
Key moments
- 43' Goal: Paul Dawson (assist: L. Duffy) — 1–0
- 60' Goal: I. Buckley — 2–0
- 90' Goal: Yeremy Pino — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Macclesfield (4-1-4-1)
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)
- 44 Walter Benítez
- 6 Marc Guéhi (c)
- 26 Chris Richards
- 23 Jaydee Canvot
- 24 Borna Sosa
- 42 Kaden Rodney
- 20 Adam Wharton
- 55 Justin Devenny
- 10 Yeremy Pino
- 86 J. Drakes-Thomas
- 12 Christantus Uche
About this match
On this page: the Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Macclesfield and Crystal Palace team pages or the FA Cup page.