English National League

FT Saturday, December 26, 2015
Tranmere Rovers WLDLD 2
–
Macclesfield Town WWLLW 1
1st2ndT
TRN112
MACC101
Moss Rose · 2,037 att.

Head to Head

TRN leads series 2-0

Lineups

MACC

  1. 13Shwan JalalG
  2. 2Andy HallsD
  3. 5George PilkingtonD
  4. 12Dan CowanD
  5. 19David FitzpatrickD
  6. 6Paul TurnbullM
  7. 8Paul LewisM
  8. 11Danny RoweM
  9. 23Danny WhitakerM
  10. 9Chris HolroydF
  11. 14Kristian DennisF

Substitutes

  1. 1Richie BranaganG
  2. 4Neill ByrneD
  3. 15Tony DiagneD
  4. 18Danny WhiteheadM
  5. 10Jack SampsonF

TRN

  1. 1Scott DaviesG
  2. 7Lee VaughanD
  3. 11Lois MaynardD
  4. 12Michael IhiekweD
  5. 16Matthew HillD
  6. 24Steve McNultyD
  7. 4Steven JenningsM
  8. 8Jay HarrisM
  9. 17Adam MekkiM
  10. 9Gary Taylor-FletcherF
  11. 10James NorwoodF

Substitutes

  1. 13Iain TurnerG
  2. 2Ritchie SuttonD
  3. 14Andrew ManganF
  4. 18Cole StocktonF
  5. 29Ben TomlinsonF

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal!! Steve McNulty hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Tranmere Rovers now leads 1 - 0
  2. 32' Steven Jennings is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 39' Scott Davies is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting
  4. 44' James Norwood is awarded a yellow card. Reason: persistent infringement
  5. 45'+2' Goal!! Kristian Dennis hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  6. 46' Tranmere Rovers makes a sub: Ben Tomlinson enters for Gary Taylor-Fletcher. Reason: Tactical
  7. 51' Macclesfield Town makes a sub: Neill Byrne enters for Dan Cowan. Reason: Tactical
  8. 54' Kristian Dennis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 59' Andy Halls is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 65' Macclesfield Town makes a sub: Danny Whitehead enters for Danny Whitaker. Reason: Tactical
  11. 71' Paul Lewis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  12. 73' Ben Tomlinson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 77' Goal!! Michael Ihiekwe hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Tranmere Rovers now leads 2 - 1
  14. 79' Macclesfield Town makes a sub: Jack Sampson enters for Paul Turnbull. Reason: Tactical
  15. 84' Lois Maynard is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  16. 86' Paul Lewis has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence

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