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Just over 10 days ago the teams played out a 0-0 draw live on TV which resulted in this replay.

To be fair the U’s played awful and the Silkmen looked the better of the 2 sides.

Lets just hope that was a warning shot at the yellows use their home advantage to progress.

Oxford United Team News:

Oxford Utd team last match:1 Eastwood,16 Edwards,33 Dunkley,5 Nelson,28 Johnson Booked,19 Hall Booked (Roberts 83mins),23 Ledson,4 Lundstram,11 MacDonald(Ruffels 69mins),10 Maguire,15 Hemmings (Taylor 90+3mins)

Subs:6 Martin,13 Buchel,14 Ruffels,18 Rothwell,20 Taylor,21 Roberts,25 Raglan

Player to watch: John Lundstram

The Oxford captain had to sit out the first leg due to suspension.

Macclesfield Town Team News:

Macclesfield team last match:13 Ross,2 Halls,3 Fitzpatrick,7 Mackreth(Sampson 80mins),6 McCombe,5 Pilkington,16 Hancox,11 Rowe,14 James,23 Whitaker,9 Holroyd (Brodie 80mins)

Subs:4 Byrne,10 Sampson,20 Brodie,24 Boot,25 Wellens

Player to watch: Danny Rowe

24 year old former Bolton Wanderers youth player made an impressive impact in the first leg.

The winger has scored 5 goals this season.

Match Facts & Stats

Full name
Macclesfield Town Football Club

Nickname
The Silkmen

Founded
1874; 142 years ago (as Macclesfield)

Ground
Moss Rose

Capacity
6,355 (2,599 seated)

Chairman
Mark Blower

Manager
John Askey

League
National League

Match Prediction:

Oxford 3 Macclesfield 0

Scorers: Taylor, Hemmings and Dunkley

Next Fixtures:

Sat 17 Dec 2016 – League One
Bury v Oxford United
15:00

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