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08/08/2048, Macclesfield Stadium, Macclesfield, England
League One, English Football League

Macclesfield Vs Villa

Macclesfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G McCotter (GK) , K Burns (CB) , K Massey (CB) , S Winn (RB) , I Bagby (LB) , B McNiall (CDM) , L Brydon (CAM) , M Neil (RM) , P Dalgleish (LM) , G McCown (ST) , S Bankole (ST) And the subs are: C Donaghue (CB) , C McKay (CB) , C MacAlastair (CM) , J Gruffudd (CM) , D McSherry (ST)

Villa play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M McNiven (GK) , C Ayrton (CB) , D Frew (CB) , W Tait (RB) , C Gubay (LB) , G Hughes (CDM) , D Dempsey (CDM) , C Clapperton (CAM) , J Wyburn (CAM) , J McGee (ST) , J Laidlaw (ST) And the subs are: C Brewster (CB) , M Cooney (CB) , M Gemmill (CM) , B Flynn (CM) , D Pembroke (ST)

Welcome to Macclesfield Stadium in Macclesfield, England where Macclesfield will face Aston Villa.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 24955.

1' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Mick Neil plays the ball to Louis Brydon.  Louis Brydon plays a short pass to Bradley McNiall.  Bradley McNiall plays the ball to Ian Bagby.  Ian Bagby sees a run from Patrick Dalgleish.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Patrick Dalgleish takes the ball.  Patrick Dalgleish tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Macclesfield.  Mick Neil will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

7' - Gordon McCown crosses the ball into the box, finding Bradley McNiall.  Bradley McNiall takes a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

10' - Matthew McNiven passes a long ball to Griffith Hughes.  Griffith Hughes curls in a cross, but Steve Winn intercepts the ball.  

14' - Colin Gubay passes a long ball to Jonny Wyburn.  Jonny Wyburn hits a shot from distance...and Jonny Wyburn scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Villa player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

14' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Mick Neil passes to Kenzie Massey.  Kenzie Massey plays the ball to Ian Bagby.  Ian Bagby sees Gordon McCown making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gordon McCown takes the ball.  Gordon McCown attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Mick Neil attempts to beat Dale Dempsey using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Mick Neil runs with the ball!  

19' - Mick Neil looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

24' - Matthew McNiven passes a long ball to Colin Clapperton.  Colin Clapperton slides the ball to James McGee.  James McGee finds Griffith Hughes with a short pass.  Griffith Hughes sees Jay Laidlaw making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jay Laidlaw has strayed offside!  

26' - Mick Neil chips a long ball to Ian Bagby.  Ian Bagby uses his pace to beat David Frew, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Macclesfield.  

27' - Ian Bagby stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Colin Gubay.  

29' - Scott Bankole tackles Colin Gubay and takes possession.  Scott Bankole sees Gordon McCown making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Jonny Wyburn passes a long ball to Will Tait.  With a turn of pace, Will Tait beats Bradley McNiall.  

33' - Will Tait finds Jonny Wyburn with a short pass.  Jonny Wyburn spots a run from James McGee.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but James McGee is caught offside!  

35' - Mick Neil hits the ball long to Louis Brydon.  Louis Brydon hits the ball from distance towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

42' - Matthew McNiven plays a long ball to Will Tait.  Kenzie Massey successfully tackles Will Tait and takes possession.  Kenzie Massey passes to Louis Brydon.  Louis Brydon finds Ian Bagby with a long pass.  Ian Bagby looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ian Bagby for Macclesfield!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

42' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Griffith Hughes plays a short pass to Will Tait.  Will Tait plays a short pass to Dale Dempsey.  Gordon McCown dispossesses Dale Dempsey and the ball goes loose.  Macclesfield attempt to counter.  Patrick Dalgleish passes the ball to Gordon McCown.  Gordon McCown sees Louis Brydon making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Louis Brydon has strayed offside!  

54' - Dale Dempsey passes the ball to Jonny Wyburn.  Jonny Wyburn hits the ball long to Colin Gubay.  Bradley McNiall tackles Colin Gubay and the ball goes loose.  Steve Winn sees Mick Neil making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mick Neil takes the ball.  Mick Neil reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Louis Brydon.  Louis Brydon attempts a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bradley McNiall is going to be taken off.  Chris MacAlastair is going to be brought on.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon McCown will come off.  Duncan McSherry is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Jonny Wyburn sees James McGee making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and James McGee takes the ball.  James McGee looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

65' - Gordon McCotter finds Louis Brydon with a long ball.  Louis Brydon sees Scott Bankole making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Scott Bankole is able to take the ball.  Scott Bankole hits the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

67' - Matthew McNiven finds Griffith Hughes with a long ball.  Griffith Hughes uses his pace to beat Chris MacAlastair.  

67' - Griffith Hughes hits the ball towards goal...but Gordon McCotter gets down to stop the shot!  

69' - Gordon McCotter sees Louis Brydon making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Louis Brydon is able to control the ball.  Louis Brydon attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Matthew McNiven stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Dale Dempsey manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

72' - Kenzie Massey passes to Duncan McSherry.  Duncan McSherry tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Duncan McSherry for Macclesfield!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

73' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin Clapperton is going to be taken off.  David Pembroke is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kenzie Burns will come off.  Colin McKay is brought on from the bench.  

82' - David Frew tackles Ian Bagby and the ball goes loose.  Louis Brydon passes the ball to Duncan McSherry.  Duncan McSherry sees a run from Scott Bankole.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Scott Bankole has strayed offside!  

88' - Colin Gubay sees a run from Jonny Wyburn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jonny Wyburn is caught offside!  



The match has ended Macclesfield 2 - 1 Aston Villa.