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0¹	SANCET scuffed an easy chance.
8¹	GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled GRIEZMANN to dribble through the Swansea City defence and score. (1-0 Macclesfield FC)
9¹	The Macclesfield FC 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Swansea City's DEMBÉLÉ.
16¹	A free-kick from THURAM flew wide.
18¹	A header by DÍAZ at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
19¹	GRIEZMANN's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
20¹	A shot from OPENDA held no problem for the 'keeper.
21¹	MAIGNAN managed to block a fierce effort.
37¹	A twenty yard drive from GABRIEL caused MAIGNAN little difficulty.
39¹	GOAL!! A patient Macclesfield FC side were rewarded with an accurate shot from SANCET. (2-0 Macclesfield FC)
40¹	GOAL!! An inswinging corner headed out by SÜLE was slammed home by DYBALA. (2-1 Macclesfield FC)
42¹	DI MARÍA beat three Swansea City players and stroked an effort over the bar.
2²	GOAL!! A deep cross by DÍAZ was met by DEMBÉLÉ who rushed in to score. (2-2)
6²	DI MARÍA ran onto a wonderful ball from BARCOLA but fired his shot wide of the righthand post.
7²	A lovely effort from ROMERO scraped the outside of the post.
9²	A clever cross from DEMBÉLÉ was blasted goalbound by DYBALA only for the Macclesfield FC 'keeper to claw away.
13²	DI MARÍA was put clear by BAH and he raced past ALISSON but rammed his shot over.
17²	GRIEZMANN headed over the bar.
25²	A poor shot from DYBALA bounced agonisingly wide.
26²	OPENDA dribbled away from RRAHMANI and poked a tame shot wide.
26²	GOAL!! After being forced wide OPENDA managed to drive the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (3-2 Macclesfield FC)
27²	The motionless ALISSON was a mere bystander as a backpass from ALABA fell just wide.

Macclesfield FC

League position:

Home league form:

WWLL

Overall league form:

WLWLWLLW

Formation:

4-1-3-2

Line-ups

Mike MAIGNAN	7	1	7	ALISSON Ramses
Alexander BAH	7	2	6½	Amir RRAHMANI
Patrick DORGU	7	3	6½	David ALABA
^(c)Adrien RABIOT	7	4	6	GABRIEL dos Santos
Cristian ROMERO	7½	5	7	Luis DÍAZ^(c)
Niklas SÜLE	7	6	6½	Dominik SZOBOSZLAI
Ángel DI MARÍA	7	7	7	BERNARDO Mota SILVA
Bradley BARCOLA	7	8	6½	PEDRI
Loïs OPENDA	7½	9	7	Ousmane DEMBÉLÉ^(p,f)
Oihan SANCET	7	10	6	Paulo DYBALA
^(p,f)Antoine GRIEZMANN	6½	11	5½	Marcus THURAM
Jim MCGOWAN	Manager			Mark ROSE
Boubacar KAMARA		12		Leroy SANÉ
Anthony LOPES		13		Alex MERET
ÁLEX BERENGUER		14		ARDA Güler
Vincenzo GRIFO		15		Giovanni LEONI
Enzo MILLOT		16		Jacob RAMSEY

Swansea City

League position:

Away league form:

LWWW

Overall league form:

XLWWWLWW

Formation:

3-4-3

Statistics

Macclesfield FC 3 Swansea City 2

(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 60,697, Stadium: Moss Rose, Referee: Christian Beeck 5½)

Griezmann 8¹, Sancet 39¹, Openda 26²

Scorers

Substitutions

Sent off

Bookings

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Shots on

Shots off

Total shots

Shots saved

Possession

Dybala 40¹, Dembélé 2²

55%

45%

¶ Man of the match: Cristian Romero ¶