Newcastle United U21 vs Macclesfield Town, 2018/19 EFL Trophy, Second Round

· Newcastle United U21 win 5-3 on penalties
Newcastle United U21
  • 23': Elias Sörensen
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Newcastle United U21 win 5-3 on penalties
Macclesfield Town
  • 84': Scott Wilson

About

Newcastle United U21 are hosting Macclesfield Town at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 1,126

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle United U21 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
29 Nathan Harker (GK)
53 Kelland Watts
39 Stefan O'Connor Yellow Card
33 Liam Gibson
59 Oliver Walters
37 Callum Roberts
52 Owen Bailey
47 Matthew Longstaff
51 Elias Sörensen
60 Adam Wilson
54 Thomas Allan
Newcastle United U21 Substitutes:
Mo Sangare, Jesus Nunez-Cumbreras, Otto Huuhtanen, Rosaire Longelo, Yannick Toure.

MACC Macclesfield Town (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Kieran O'Hara (GK)
6 Jamie Grimes
4 Keith Lowe
14 Miles Welch-Hayes Yellow Card
19 James Pearson
18 Callum Maycock
16 Malachi Napa
17 Callum Evans
22 Koby Arthur Yellow Card
13 Nathan Blissett
9 Scott Wilson
Macclesfield Town Substitutes:
Ben Stephens, Fiacre Kelleher, Jordan Ponticelli, Ryan Lloyd, Elliott Durrell, Harry Smith, Danny Whitaker.

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