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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 5, season 17)
Burton Albion
v.
Macclesfield Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Eloy ROOM1Pierluigi GOLLINI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Evgeni MAKEEV27Ahmed ELMOHAMADY
Kristof D'HAENE63Achraf LAZAAR
Timothy DERIJCK47Josef de SOUZA Dias
Serigne Modou KARA Mbodj75RODNEI Francisco de Lima
Tomislav BARBARIC66Sebastian JUNG
Christoph MORITZ876Izak REID
Manuel LANZINI8Francisco Mérida Pérez, FRAN MÉRIDA
Liam BOYCE796Facundo FERREYRA
Amir ABRASHI6106Magomed OZDOEV
Gohi Bi Zoro CYRIAC116Danijel ALEKSIC
Manager
Jackson IRVINE12Andre WISDOM
Jon McLAUGHLIN13Dorus DE VRIES
Tom NAYLOR14Mislav ORSIC
Ben TURNER15Danny WARD
Luke MURPHY16Ismaël GACE

Burton Albion 1 Macclesfield Town 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 15,319, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Graham SCOTT 7½)
30 BoyceScorers
Substitutions61 Souza <=> Ward
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners3
12Fouls13
3Offsides6
3Shots on3
15Shots off6
18Total shots9
1Shots saved3
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Christoph MORITZ
10A penalty box scramble resulted in LANZINI tapping the ball wide.
12A cross from MORITZ left CYRIAC in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
27The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from FRAN MÉRIDA.
30GOAL!! A long ball from DERIJCK had the Macclesfield Town defence back-pedalling and BOYCE made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (1-0 Burton Albion)
38A free-kick from KARA went wide.
41LAZAAR stormed through the Burton Albion defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
42FERREYRA flicked a right foot shot over from thirty yards out.
 
46Uncertainty in the Burton Albion defence enabled FERREYRA to volley the ball inches wide.
47A clever pass from MORITZ, was drove goalbound by BOYCE only for the Macclesfield Town 'keeper to palm clear.
50A good ball from ABRASHI on the left fell to LANZINI who mishit his shot just beyond the far post.
59FRAN MÉRIDA shot over.
62LANZINI ran onto a delightful ball from MORITZ but toe-poked his shot wide.
67BOYCE made space on the left and pulled the ball to LANZINI who rasped the ball over.
69LANZINI played the ball to MAKEEV who forced it wide.
71LANZINI was put clear by BARBARIC and he beat the 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
77FERREYRA brought the ball past MAKEEV and rattled a weak shot past the post.
83BOYCE's shot was well saved by the Macclesfield Town 'keeper.
84A weak strike from OZDOEV trickled agonisingly wide.
85D'HAENE rushed a simple chance.
86A lovely effort from ABRASHI scraped the outside of the post.
88A great save prevented FERREYRA from scoring a good goal.
89BOYCE beat two Macclesfield Town players and stroked a great chance wide.