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12/08/2026, Moss Rose Ground, Macclesfield, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Macclesfield Vs Halesowen

Macclesfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G McPhail (GK) , C Haning (CB) , M Space (CB) , I Matthew (RB) , D MacLennan (LB) , J Levingston (CDM) , R Trevor (CAM) , L McKowen (RM) , R Kyles (LM) , K MacCarrick (ST) , P Saunders (ST) And the subs are: J Enzinwa (CB) , O Hynd (CB) , J Fallaw (CM) , R McManus (CM) , M McQueen (ST)

Halesowen play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Halliburton (GK) , M Llewellyn (CB) , B Pugh (CB) , R McCombie (RB) , B Thomas (LB) , P Cousar (CM) , A Idle (CDM) , J Donnell (CDM) , P Hanes (RW) , J Brydon (LW) , G Butler (ST) And the subs are: W Wilde (CB) , J McPhail (CB) , K Molloy (CM) , P Jamison (CM) , M Myron (ST)

Welcome to Moss Rose Ground in Macclesfield, England where Macclesfield will face Halesowen.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 1614.

1' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Robert McCombie finds Bryan Pugh with a short pass.  Bryan Pugh passes the ball to Paul Cousar.  Paul Cousar brings the ball forward, outpacing Cole Haning.  

6' - Paul Cousar sees Amon Idle making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Amon Idle is caught offside!  

8' - Kris MacCarrick passes the ball to Mark Space.  Mark Space chips a long ball to Cole Haning.  Cole Haning sees a run from Paul Saunders.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul Saunders is able to control the ball.  Paul Saunders looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Rex Halliburton!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Macclesfield.  Iain Matthew will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

11' - Amon Idle sees a run from Gus Butler.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Gus Butler is able to take the ball.  Gus Butler attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Gus Butler for Halesowen!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

11' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Iain Matthew passes a long ball to Cole Haning.  Cole Haning slides the ball to Richard Trevor.  Richard Trevor curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

25' - Paul Saunders speeds past Michael Llewellyn.  

26' - Paul Saunders whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

26' - Lewis McKowen tackles Paul Cousar and the ball goes loose.  Macclesfield try to launch a counter attack.  With a turn of pace, Kris MacCarrick beats Bryan Pugh.  

27' - Kris MacCarrick whips in a cross, finding Lewis McKowen.  Lewis McKowen gets his head to the ball towards goal...but its wide!

29' - Rex Halliburton passes a long ball to Brad Thomas.  Brad Thomas passes the ball to Gus Butler.  Gus Butler curves the ball into the box, but Cole Haning intercepts and takes possession.  

30' - Cole Haning finds Richard Trevor with a long pass.  Richard Trevor spots a run from Kris MacCarrick.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Amon Idle passes the ball to Paul Cousar.  Paul Cousar plays a short pass to Amon Idle.  Amon Idle finds John Donnell with a short pass.  John Donnell plays the ball to Gus Butler.  Gus Butler passes to Jonny Brydon.  Jonny Brydon plays a short pass to Amon Idle.  Amon Idle passes to John Donnell.  John Donnell sees Jonny Brydon making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Jonny Brydon is unable to control the ball!  

38' - Mark Space hits the ball long to Iain Matthew.  Iain Matthew slides the ball to Richard Trevor.  Richard Trevor passes to Paul Saunders.  Paul Saunders tries to use ball skills to beat Paul Cousar, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

39' - Paul Saunders attempts to beat Brad Thomas using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Paul Saunders who takes the ball forward!  

40' - Paul Saunders hits the ball from long range...but the shot is saved by Rex Halliburton!  

43' - Michael Llewellyn passes to Amon Idle.  Amon Idle slides the ball to Paul Cousar.  Paul Cousar plays a long pass to John Donnell.  John Donnell passes to Peter Hanes.  Peter Hanes tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Halesowen kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Cole Haning is going to be taken off.  John Enzinwa joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McCombie will come off.  William Wilde is going to be brought on.  

52' - Joey Levingston plays a long ball to Richard Trevor.  Richard Trevor sees Paul Saunders making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Paul Saunders has strayed offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Llewellyn will come off.  Jim McPhail is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Space is going to be taken off.  Oscar Hynd joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Cousar is going to be taken off.  Phil Jamison is going to be brought on.  

54' - Paul Saunders sees a run from Richard Trevor.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Richard Trevor is unable to control the ball!  

57' - Bryan Pugh passes the ball to Rex Halliburton.  Rex Halliburton hits the ball long to William Wilde.  William Wilde sees Gus Butler making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Gus Butler is able to take the ball.  Gus Butler fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Halesowen.  William Wilde places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lewis McKowen is going to be taken off.  Robert McManus is going to be brought on.  

62' - Paul Saunders attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

68' - John Donnell passes to Peter Hanes.  Oscar Hynd dispossesses Peter Hanes and the ball goes loose.  Iain Matthew attempts to speed past Peter Hanes, but is brought down.    The referee shows Peter Hanes the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Macclesfield.  

71' - Amon Idle tackles Robert McManus and the ball goes loose.  Amon Idle crosses the ball into the box and finds Gus Butler.  Gus Butler is brought down by Richard Trevor...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Jonny Brydon places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

73' - Amon Idle slides the ball to John Donnell.  John Donnell tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and John Donnell scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Halesowen player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

74' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - William Wilde passes the ball to John Donnell.  John Donnell plays the ball to Peter Hanes.  Peter Hanes takes the ball past Joey Levingston with a turn of pace.  

85' - Peter Hanes spots a run from Phil Jamison.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Phil Jamison is unable to control the ball!  

90' - Iain Matthew plays a long ball to John Enzinwa.  John Enzinwa sees a run from Kris MacCarrick.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Kris MacCarrick is able to take the ball.  Kris MacCarrick looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Macclesfield 0 - 2 Halesowen.