2018–19 Macclesfield Town F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Macclesfield Town's first season back in League Two after gaining promotion the season before.[3]

Macclesfield Town F.C.
2018–19 season
ChairmanMark Blower
ManagerMark Yates
(until 8 October)[1]
Sol Campbell
(from 27 November)[2]
StadiumMoss Rose
League Two22nd
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupThird round
EFL TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scott Wilson (10)

All:
Scott Wilson (11)

Competitions edit

Pre-season friendlies edit

17 July 2018 (2018-07-17) Friendly Altrincham 1–0 Macclesfield Town Altrincham
19:45 BST Peers   8' Report Stadium: Moss Lane
Attendance: 485
20 July 2018 (2018-07-20) Friendly Macclesfield Town 0–2 Burnley Macclesfield
19:45 BST Report Lennon   36'
Guðmundsson   48'
Stadium: Moss Rose
24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly Macclesfield Town 1–1 Wrexham Macclesfield
19:30 BST Smith   77' Report Smith   24' Stadium: Moss Rose
28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Friendly Stockport County 1–1 Macclesfield Town Stockport
15:00 BST Palmer   29' Smith   19' Stadium: Edgeley Park

League Two edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 Port Vale 46 12 13 21 39 55 −16 49
21 Cambridge United 46 12 11 23 40 66 −26 47
22 Macclesfield Town 46 10 14 22 48 74 −26 44
23 Notts County (R) 46 9 14 23 48 84 −36 41 Relegation to the National League
24 Yeovil Town (R) 46 9 13 24 41 66 −25 40
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [4]
(R) Relegated

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 10 14 22 48 74  −26 44 5 11 7 26 35  −9 5 3 15 22 39  −17

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHHAAHHAHAAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAH
ResultLLLDDLLLLDDLLWLLLLWWLWDWLDLWWLLDDDLLWDDDWLLDWD
Position15232323232323232424242424242424242424242424242323232323232323232323232323232424222222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[5][6]

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Swindon Town 3–2 Macclesfield Town Swindon
15:00 BST Doughty   48', 90', 90' (2 pen.) Report Arthur   46', 55' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,024
Referee: Robert Lewis
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Macclesfield Town 0–2 Grimsby Town Macclesfield
15:00 BST Report Cook   29'
Vernam   90'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,589
Referee: Oliver Langford
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Oldham Athletic 3–1 Macclesfield Town Oldham
15:00 BST Surridge   16'
Branger   53'
Miller   90'
Report Rose   60' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,330
Referee: Andy Haines
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Cheltenham Town Macclesfield
19:45 BST Whitaker   19' Report Duku   85' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,496
Referee: Paul Marsden
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Mansfield Town Macclesfield
15:00 BST Smith   63' Report Benning   32' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,624
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Crewe Alexandre 3–0 Macclesfield Town Crewe
15:00 BST Kirk   17'
Bowery   40', 68'
Report Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,915
Referee: Carl Boyeson
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7 Stevenage 1–0 Macclesfield Town Stevenage
15:00 BST Newton   41' Report Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 2,282
Referee: Sen Stockbridge
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8 Macclesfield Town 1–2 Lincoln City Macclesfield
15:00 BST Grimes   83' Report Pett   21'
Shackell   87'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,589
Referee: John Busby
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Morecambe 2–1 Macclesfield Town Morecambe
15:00 BST Leitch-Smith   61'
Fleming   77'
Report Rose   38'
Whitaker   72'
Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,622
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Macclesfield
15:00 BST Wilson   55' Report Grubb   48' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,503
Referee: Graham Salisbury
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Newport County 3–3 Macclesfield Town Newport
19:45 BST Butler   29'
Demetriou   59' (pen.)
Matt   90+7'
Report Kelleher   6'
Fitzpatrick   11' (pen.), 82' (pen.)
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 2,624
Referee: Trevor Kettle
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Macclesfield Town 0–1 Notts County Macclesfield
15:00 BST Vincenti   52'
O'Hara   80'
Report Brisley   64'
Stead   82' (pen)
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,381
Referee: Matt Donohue
12 October 2018 (2018-10-12) 13 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Macclesfield Town Birkenhead
19:45 BST Gilmour   74' Report Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,797
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14 Macclesfield Town 2–1 Carlisle United Macclesfield
15:00 BST Rose   79' (pen.)
Vincenti   83'
Report Nadesan   50' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,153
Referee: Michael Salisbury
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 15 Macclesfield Town 0–5 Northampton Town Macclesfield
19:45 BST Report Crooks   23', 33', 43'
Powell   34'
Pierre   90+3'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,517
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 16 Cambridge United 1–0 Macclesfield Town Cambridge
15:00 BST Taylor   61'
Ibehre   80'
Report Smith   72' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 3,946
Referee: Craig Hicks
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17 Macclesfield Town 1–4 Bury Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Stephens   30'
Smith   45'
Report Danns   14',   18'
O'Shea   44'
Maynard   60'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,485
Referee: Ross Joyce
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18 Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 Macclesfield Town Denbigh
15:00 GMT Aneke   52'
Agard   65'
Report Stadium: Stadium mk
Attendance: 7,087
Referee: Andre Marriner
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19 Macclesfield Town 1–0 Yeovil Town Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Rose   72' (pen.) Report Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,570
Referee: Paul Marsden
27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20 Exeter City 0–1 Macclesfield Town Exeter
19:45 GMT Report Smith   54' Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 3,070
Referee: Brett Huxtable
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Colchester United 1–0 Macclesfield Town Colchester
15:00 GMT Mandron   29' Report Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,099
Referee: Neil Hair
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Macclesfield Town 2–0 Crawley Town Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Durrell   31'
Smith   85'
Report Maguire   19' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,362
Referee: Kevin Johnson
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Macclesfield Town 0–0 Port Vale Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Stephens   44'
Pearson   68'
Report Quigley   73' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3,951
Referee: Darren Drysdale
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Notts County 1–2 Macclesfield Town Nottingham
15:00 GMT Hemmings   27' Report Wilson   36,81' Stadium: Meadow Lane Stadium
Attendance: 6,786
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Carlisle United 2–1 Macclesfield Town Carlisle
15:00 GMT Gerrard   14'
Devitt   40'
Hope   44'
Yates   51'   88'
Report Wilson   2'
Cameron   51'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,884
Referee: Ross Joyce
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Tranmere Rovers Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Grimes   27'
Arthur   41'
Report Jennings   32'   75'
Monthé   73'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3,398
Referee: Michael Salisbury
5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 27 Macclesfield Town 1–2 Swindon Town Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Marsh   14'
Kelleher   44'
Report Carroll   25'
Woolfenden   31'
Richards   37'
McCourt   70'   90+2'
Anderson   84'
Woolery   85'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,964
Referee: Scott Oldham
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 28 Grimsby Town 0–2 Macclesfield Town Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Ring   83' Report Arthur   5'
Marsh   26'
Wilson   33'   53'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,694
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 29 Macclesfield Town 2–1 Oldham Athletic Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Smith   45+3'
Wilson   54'
Report Vera   1' (pen.)
Clarke   19'
Sylla   21'
Edmundson   45+1'
Maouche   90+2'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3,697
Referee: Ollie Yates
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 30 Cheltenham Town 3–2 Macclesfield Town Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Broom   2'
Varney   54'
Maddox   61'
Raglan   79'
Report Rose   11' (pen.)   19'
Cameron   20'
Wilson   23'
Smith   31'
Lowe   74'
Welch-Hayes   82'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,041
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 31 Mansfield Town 3–1 Macclesfield Town Mansfield
15:00 GMT Grant   8'
Pearce   56'
Walker   89'
Report Evans   42'
Ntambwe   64'
Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 5,642
Referee: Michael Salisbury
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 32 Macclesfield Town 3–3 Crewe Alexandra Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Wilson   15'
O'Hara   32'
Smith   66'
Cameron   74'
Cole   90+7'
Report Bowery   3'
Porter   32' (pen.)
Ray   84'   90+5'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3,772
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Colchester United Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Wilson   44'
Smith   57'
Welch-Hayes   90+4'
Report Nouble   12'   47' (pen.) Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,092
Referee: Andy Haines
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34 Crawley Town 1–1 Macclesfield Town Crawley
15:00 GMT Willock   54'
Sesay   57'
Dallison   65'
Young   84'
McNerney   86'
Report Smith   40'
Rose   45+2'
Demetriou   50'
Wilson   66'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,190
Referee: Alan Young
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Bury 3–0 Macclesfield Town Bury
15:00 GMT Maynard   24'
O'Shea   75' (pen.)
Wharton   90+4'
Report Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4,277
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 Macclesfield Town 1–3 Milton Keynes Dons Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Cameron   19'
Jules   90'
Report Wheeler   44'
Brittain   53'
Aneke   66'
Agard   79'
Hesketh   90'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,017
Referee: Charles Breakspear
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) P Macclesfield Town P–P Exeter City Macclesfield
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Moss Rose
Note: The fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[7]
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 37 Yeovil Town 0–2 Macclesfield Town Yeovil
15:00 GMT Fisher   68'
Gafaiti   78'
Report Pearson   18'
Smith   33'
Cameron   53'
Durrell   82'
Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 2,899
Referee: Gavin Ward
23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 38 Macclesfield Town 2–2 Stevenage Macclesfield
15:00 GMT Durrell   42'
Stephens   61'
Rose   78'
Whitaker   90+3'
Report Nugent   44'
Newton   52'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,866
Referee: Dean Whitestone
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 39 Lincoln City 1–1 Macclesfield Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT Eardley   38'
Toffolo   79'
Report Wilson   28'
Cameron   80'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 9,567
Referee: Brett Huxtable
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 40 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Morecambe Macclesfield
15:00 BST Durrell   33' Report Mills   26' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,072
Referee: Lee Probert
9 April 2019 (2019-04-09) 41 Macclesfield Town 3–2 Exeter City Macclesfield
19:45 BST Smith   30', 85'
Rose   45+4' (pen.)
Cole   45+5'
Durrell   90+6'
Report Bowman   27', 34'
Brown   45+5'
Moxey   90+4'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,588
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Forest Green Rovers 2–0 Macclesfield Town Nailsworth
15:00 BST Doidge   56'
Mills   88'
Report Whitaker   64'
Kelleher   71'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,386
Referee: Craig Hicks
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Northampton Town 3–1 Macclesfield Town Northampton
15:00 BST Bowditch   25'
Powell   54'
Pierre   85'
Morias   90+2'
Report Smith   38'   75' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,925
Referee: Kevin Johnson
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Macclesfield Town 0–0 Newport County Macclesfield
15:00 BST Kelleher   45+1'
O'Hara   50'
Report Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,269
Referee: Matt Donohue
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 Port Vale 0–1 Macclesfield Town Burslem
15:00 BST Report Fitzpatrick   66' Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 5,414
Referee: Carl Boyeson
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46 Macclesfield Town 1–1 Cambridge United Macclesfield
12:30 BST Durrell   66'
Smith   90'
Report Lewis   44'
Coulson   73'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3,986
Referee: John Busby

FA Cup edit

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[8]

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round Maidstone United 2–1 Macclesfield Town Maidstone
15:00 GMT Powell   51'
Turgott   69' (pen.)
Report Stephens   14' Stadium: Gallagher Stadium
Attendance: 2,169
Referee: Neil Hair

EFL Cup edit

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[9] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[10] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott.[11]

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round Macclesfield Town 1–1
(4–2 p)
Bradford City Macclesfield
19:45 BST Kelleher   60' Report Colville   62' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,422
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) Second round Walsall 3–3
(1–3 p)
Macclesfield Town Walsall
19:45 BST Morris   33'
Cook   63'
Gordon   64'
Report Grimes   10'
Smith   25'
Marsh   90+1'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 2,352
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Penalties
Cook  
Leahy  
Kouhyar  
Morris  
Whitaker  
Smith  
Fitzpatrick  
26 September 2018 (2018-09-26) Third round West Ham United 8–0 Macclesfield Town Stratford
19:45 BST Antonio   29'
Snodgrass   32', 60'
Pérez   40'
Fredericks   51'
Ogbonna   54'
Diangana   67', 82'
Report Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 24,833
Referee: Craig Pawson

EFL Trophy edit

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[12] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[13]

Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Accrington Stanley 3 2 0 0 1 8 5 +3 6 Round 2
2 L2 Macclesfield Town 3 1 1 0 1 6 8 −2 5
3 L1 Blackpool 3 1 0 1 1 7 7 0 4
4 ACA West Bromwich Albion U21 3 1 0 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Source: EFL.com
4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group stages Macclesfield Town 3–3
(5–3 p)
Blackpool Macclesfield
19:45 BST Blissett   14'
Rose   36', 79' (pen.)
Report Guy   32'
O'Sullivan   90+1'
O'Connor   90+5'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 639
Referee: Chris Sarginson
Penalties
Whitaker  
Smith  
Fitzpatrick  
Smith  
Rose  
Pritchard  
Taylor  
Heneghan  
Bola  
9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Group stages Accrington Stanley 4–1 Macclesfield Town Accrington
19:45 BST Finley   35'
Zanzala   63'
Fitzpatrick   80' (o.g.)
Barlaser   90+5'
Report Vincenti   58' Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 900
13 November 2018 (2018-11-13) Group stages Macclesfield Town 2–1 West Bromwich Albion U21 Macclesfield
19:45 GMT Stephens   19'
Arthur   24'
Report Tulloch   14' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 411

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 CF   Nathan Blissett Plymouth Argyle Free transfer [14]
1 July 2018 DM   Callum Evans Forest Green Rovers Free transfer [15]
1 July 2018 CB   Jamie Grimes Cheltenham Town Free transfer [16]
1 July 2018 CF   Ben Stephens Stratford Town Undisclosed [16]
1 July 2018 CB   Miles Welch-Hayes Bath City Undisclosed [17]
4 July 2018 CF   Harry Smith Millwall Free transfer [18]
16 July 2018 RB   James Pearson Kidderminster Harriers Free transfer [19]
20 July 2018 DM   Michael Rose Morecambe Free transfer [20]
20 July 2018 GK   Rhys Taylor AFC Fylde Free transfer [21]
2 August 2018 GK   Luke Simpson York City Free transfer [22]
9 August 2018 RM   Peter Vincenti Coventry City Free transfer [23]
16 November 2018 CB   Nathan Cameron Bury Free transfer [24]
28 December 2018 GK   Emmanuel Idem Aston Villa Free transfer [25]
11 January 2019 LM   Enoch Andoh Nuneaton Borough Free transfer [26]
11 January 2019 RW   Adam Dawson AFC Telford United Free transfer [27]
28 January 2019 CB   Zak Jules Shrewsbury Town Free transfer [28]
28 January 2019 LB   Stelios Demetriou   Ross County Free transfer [29]
31 January 2019 CF   Shamir Mullings Maidstone United Free transfer [30]
1 February 2019 DM   Brice Ntambwe   Partick Thistle Free transfer [31]
4 February 2019 LW   Liandro Martis Leicester City Free transfer [32]

Transfers out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 RB   Noe Baba   Waterford Released [33][34]
1 July 2018 SS   Diego De Girolamo Buxton Released [33][35]
1 July 2018 GK   Shwan Jalal Chesterfield Released [33][36]
1 July 2018 LB   Mitch Hancox Milton Keynes Dons Free transfer [37]
1 July 2018 CB   Ahmed Ibrahim Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2018 CB   Kieran Kennedy Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed [38]
1 July 2018 CB   George Pilkington Retired [39]
1 July 2018 GK   Sam Ramsbottom Alfreton Town Released [33][40]
1 July 2018 DM   Courtney Richards Nuneaton Borough Released [33][41]
1 July 2018 CB   Josh Thompson Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2018 CM   Danny Whitehead Salford City Free transfer [42]
20 November 2018 GK   Luke Simpson Tamworth Released [43][44]
21 December 2018 CF   Nathan Blissett Solihull Moors Undisclosed [45]

Loans in edit

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018 CB   Fiacre Kelleher Oxford United 31 May 2019 [46]
30 July 2018 CM   Callum Maycock Coventry City 31 May 2019 [47]
3 August 2018 AM   Malachi Napa Oxford United 1 January 2019 [48]
15 August 2018 GK   Kieran O'Hara Manchester United 31 May 2019 [49]
31 August 2018 CF   Jordan Ponticelli Coventry City 10 January 2019 [50][51]
18 January 2019 CM   Reece Cole Brentford 31 May 2019 [52]
31 January 2019 CF   Botti Biabi   Swansea City 31 May 2019 [53]

Loans out edit

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
2 March 2019 RW   Adam Dawson AFC Telford United 31 May 2019 [54]

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