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Macclesfield FC vs Brentford (2026-02-16T19:30:00.000Z)

FA Cup Round 4
  • The Leasing.com Stadium
  • Darren England
0 - 1Full time

    Macclesfield FC vs Brentford (2026-02-16T19:30:00.000Z)


    Match review

    Macclesfield 0-1 Brentford: Heathcote own goal sends Andrews' side into FA Cup fifth round

    Brentford progressed to the FA Cup fifth round for the first time since 2018-19 after they battled their way past sixth-tier Macclesfield.


    Momentum

      Top stats

      Ball possession
      26%
      74%
    • 0.46
      Expected goals (xG)
      1.54
    • 7
      Total shots
      16
    • 0
      Big chances
      1

    Events

    21‎’‎
    Vitaly Janelt
    68‎’‎
    70‎’‎
    Sam Heathcote (0 - 1)Own goal
    75‎’‎
    77‎’‎
    84‎’‎
    90‎’‎+4
    6.5

    Macclesfield FC

    4-1-4-1

    7.1

    Brentford

    4-2-3-1
    6.5
    Macclesfield FC
    4-1-4-1
    7.2
    1Dearnley
    7.1
    Brentford
    4-2-3-1

    Coach

    Coach

    Substitutes

    Team form


      Top stats

      Ball possession
      26%
      74%
    • 0.46
      Expected goals (xG)
      1.54
    • 7
      Total shots
      16
    • 0
      Big chances
      1

    Player of the Match

    Aaron Hickey
    Brentford
    8.1

    About the match

      Macclesfield FC faces Brentford at The Leasing.com Stadium on Mon, Feb 16, 2026, 19:30 UTC. This match is part of the FA Cup. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Macclesfield FC and Brentford have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Macclesfield FC vs Brentford live score with a full set of match features, including:

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    • The lineups are:
      Macclesfield FC (4-1-4-1): Max Dearnley - Lewis Fensome, Sam Heathcote, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Luis Lacey - Elliot Osborne - Luke Duffy, James Edmondson, Paul Dawson, Isaac Buckley-Ricketts - D'Mani Bughail-Mellor.
      Brentford (4-2-3-1): Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson - Michael Kayode, Nathan Collins, Ethan Pinnock, Aaron Hickey - Yehor Yarmoliuk, Vitaly Janelt - Romelle Donovan, Mathias Jensen, Reiss Nelson - Kaye Furo.

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    Insights

    • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 6 matches

    The Leasing.com StadiumMacclesfield, Cheshire, England
    Capacity6,355
    Attendance5,348
    84%
    SurfaceArtificial
    Weather conditions
    4°C
    • Darren England

    Who will win?


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    The Leasing.com StadiumMacclesfield, Cheshire, England
    Capacity6,355
    Attendance5,348
    84%
    SurfaceArtificial
    Weather conditions
    4°C

    About the match

    Insights

    • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 6 matches

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