Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace

Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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FA Cup 2026-01-10 12:15 Leasing.com Stadium Round of 64
Full Time
Macclesfield

Macclesfield

P. Dawson43'
I. Buckley60'
2 - 1
Final score
Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

90'Y. Pino
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Macclesfield beat Crystal Palace 2-1.

Goals: P. Dawson (Macclesfield, 43'), I. Buckley (Macclesfield, 60'), Y. Pino (Crystal Palace, 90').

Macclesfield had 28% possession to Crystal Palace's 72%, with 13.00 shots to 12.00.

Paul Dawson (Macclesfield) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

43'
P. DawsonL. Duffy
Macclesfield
45+2'
Josh KayYellow Card
Macclesfield
46'
Out: J. CanvotIn: T. Mitchell
Crystal Palace
46'
Out: J. Drakes-ThomasIn: B. Johnson
Crystal Palace
46'
Out: K. RodneyIn: W. Hughes
Crystal Palace
60'
I. BuckleyNormal Goal
Macclesfield
62'
Borna SosaYellow Card
Crystal Palace
69'
Out: J. DevennyIn: B. Casey
Crystal Palace
76'
Marc GuéhiYellow Card
Crystal Palace
79'
Sam HeathcoteYellow Card
Macclesfield
79'
Out: L. LaceyIn: C. Borthwick-Jackson
Macclesfield
79'
Out: J. KayIn: C. Dos Santos
Macclesfield
79'
Out: L. DuffyIn: L. Matheson
Macclesfield
90'
Y. PinoNormal Goal
Crystal Palace
90+5'
Out: D. MellorIn: D. Whitehead
Macclesfield
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Macclesfield
Statistic
Crystal Palace
28%
Possession
72%
13
Total Shots
12
4
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
6
4
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
7
9
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Corners
3
0
Offsides
7
8
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
206
Total Passes
534
101
Accurate Passes
433
3
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1.21
Expected Goals (xG)
0.75
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
Macclesfield

Paul Dawson

Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

3
Crystal Palace

Yeremy Pino

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

4
Crystal Palace

C. Richards

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
Macclesfield

Luke Duffy

Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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MATCH ANALYSIS

Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace match analysis

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