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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 39 (setup 5, season 17)
Macclesfield Town
v.
Preston North End
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Pierluigi GOLLINI616½Anders LINDEGAARD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Sebastian JUNG6½27Tom CLARKE
Achraf LAZAAR637Daniel PUDIL
Josef de SOUZA Dias5½47RENATO Cardoso Porto NETO
RODNEI Francisco de Lima657Alberto Tomas BOTÍA Rabasco
Ismaël GACE666Bailey WRIGHT
Izak REID5½77Aiden McGEADY
Alan KASAEV787½MAICON Marques Bitencourt
Facundo FERREYRA6½97Joe GARNER
Magomed OZDOEV7106Ben PEARSON
Danijel ALEKSIC6116Mauro Matías ZÁRATE
Manager
Francisco Mérida Pérez, FRAN MÉRIDA12Daniel JOHNSON
Dorus DE VRIES13Chris MAXWELL
Aleksandar KATAI14Paul GALLAGHER
José Luís Mendes Lopes, ZEZINHO157Ben PRINGLE
Mislav ORSIC6166Stevie MAY

Macclesfield Town 3 Preston North End 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 6,157, Stadium: Moss Rose, Referee: Jon MOSS 5½)
17 Ferreyra, 41 Ferreyra, 85 KasaevScorers34 Pearson, 76 Maicon
77 Souza <=> OrsicSubstitutions69 Botía <=> Pringle, 86 McGeady <=> May
Sendings off
Bookings64 Pearson
1Corners3
13Fouls2
1Offsides2
5Shots on8
6Shots off6
11Total shots14
2Shots saved5
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: MAICON Marques Bitencourt
8GARNER's shot beat the Macclesfield Town 'keeper but rebounded off the Macclesfield Town post.
11A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing GOLLINI.
14OZDOEV headed the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
14A pin-point pass found REID and his deadly shot went narrowly wide.
17GOAL!! A deep corner left LINDEGAARD struggling and FERREYRA side-footed the ball into the net. (1-0 Macclesfield Town)
19A delightful save prevented GARNER from scoring a lovely goal.
20GARNER's shot was well held by the Macclesfield Town 'keeper.
22MAICON waltzed past LAZAAR and rattled a weak shot over the bar.
23A right foot effort from MAICON was forced wide by the 'keeper.
25The 'keeper was able to claw away a poor shot from KASAEV.
28A penalty box meleé resulted in MAICON knocking a low shot over.
33A free-kick from ALEKSIC floated just beyond the far post.
34GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by BOTÍA for PEARSON to score. (1-1)
41GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled FERREYRA to run through the Preston North End defence and score. (2-1 Macclesfield Town)
45MAICON was put clear by BOTÍA and he stepped inside the Macclesfield Town 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.
 
54KASAEV played the ball to SOUZA who fired it over.
58OZDOEV beat MCGEADY and drove the ball to FERREYRA who blasted his effort wide.
64PEARSON booked by MOSS for a poor foul.
65LINDEGAARD dived to his left to stop a lovely drive from Macclesfield Town's KASAEV.
66A cross from REID left LAZAAR in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
74The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from OZDOEV fell just wide.
76GOAL!! A deep cross from RENATO NETO on the left was headed home by MAICON after a great leap. (2-2)
82MCGEADY's shot was well saved by GOLLINI.
83RENATO NETO ran onto a delightful ball from MCGEADY but hit his shot wide of the goal.
85GOAL!! ALEKSIC drove a fierce shot against the woodwork with KASAEV tapping in the rebound. (3-2 Macclesfield Town)
86GARNER headed inches wide.