Macclesfield v Crystal Palace result
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Macclesfield 2–1 Crystal Palace — Macclesfield won this FA Cup match.
The result
Macclesfield beat Crystal Palace 2–1 in the FA Cup on Saturday 10 January. Macclesfield have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Macclesfield led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Macclesfield: P. Dawson (43’, assisted by L. Duffy) and I. Buckley (60’); Crystal Palace: Yeremy Pino (90’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Macclesfield 1.21, Crystal Palace 0.75, from 13 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Robinson showed four yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Macclesfield: J. Kay (45+2’) and S. Heathcote (79’); Crystal Palace: Borna Sosa (62’) and M. Guéhi (76’).
What it changes
Macclesfield have scored 17 goals, the 90th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (this season so far, after 7 games, ranked per game). Macclesfield have conceded six goals, the 63rd-fewest of the 748 clubs.
Crystal Palace have scored one goal, the 349th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs (this season so far, after 1 game, ranked per game). Crystal Palace have conceded two goals, the 367th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs.
Macclesfield have won their last six matches in all competitions. Crystal Palace are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, P. Dawson (Macclesfield) 8.7, Luis Frances John Lacey (Macclesfield) 6.4 and I. Buckley-Ricketts (Macclesfield) 6.0 led the match.
Next up
Macclesfield next travel to Mansfield Town on 7 November 2026.
Crystal Palace next host Liverpool on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Macclesfield: Mansfield Town v Macclesfield, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Crystal Palace: Crystal Palace v Liverpool, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Macclesfield 2–1 Crystal Palace · FA Cup
- Referee: T. Robinson
- Recent form: Macclesfield 5W 0D 0L · Crystal Palace 0W 3D 2L
Macclesfield 2–1 Crystal Palace (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
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Match Statistics & Details
| Macclesfield | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| 28% | Possession | 72% |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.75 |
| 13 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 2 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 206 | Passes | 534 |
| 49% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Macclesfield Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dearnley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Fensome | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Heathcote | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| R. Menayese | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| James Edmondson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Dawson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| I. Buckley-Ricketts | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| D. Bughail-Mellor | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Kay | 80 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| Luis Frances John Lacey | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Duffy | 79 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Luke Alexander Matheson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Borthwick-Jackson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Carlos Dos Santos sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Whitehead sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Crystal Palace Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Benítez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Richards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Guéhi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| A. Wharton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Sosa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| Yeremy Pino | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Christantus Uche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Devenny | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Canvot | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Rodney | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Drakes-Thomas | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Hughes sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Mitchell sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Johnson sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Casey sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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