Match Events
- 21′Brentford, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 61′Brentford, substitution:off
- 68′Macclesfield, substitution:J. GaleoffI. Buckley
- 70′Brentford, own goal:0–1S. HeathcoteOwn goal
- 71′Macclesfield, substitution:L. MathesonoffL. Fensome
- 71′Brentford, substitution:off
- 75′Macclesfield, yellow card:James Edmondson
- 77′Brentford, yellow card:
- 84′Macclesfield, yellow card:Paul Dawson
- 85′Macclesfield, substitution:J. JohnsonoffE. Osborne
- 90+4′Brentford, substitution:off
- Full-time0 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsMacclesfield
4-1-4-1
6.80
Average match ratingBrentford +0.10
6.90
Brentford
4-2-3-1
Leasing.com Stadium
Key Stats
26%Possession74%
0.52Expected Goals2.26
7Shots16
1Shots on Target1
2Corners9
43%Pass Accuracy81%
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Match report
Macclesfield vs Brentford — the facts
Brentford won 1–0 away against Macclesfield (half-time 0–0).
Macclesfield met Brentford in the FA Cup (Round of 32). Kick-off was Monday, 16 February 2026, 19:30 UTC at Leasing.com Stadium. Referee: Darren England.
Team pages: Macclesfield · Brentford · FA Cup
Key moments
- 70' Goal (own goal): S. Heathcote — 0–1
Starting line-ups
Macclesfield (4-1-4-1)
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Macclesfield vs Brentford 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 Brentford team pages or the FA Cup page.

