Overview
- Captain Paul Dawson headed the opener and Isaac Buckley-Ricketts doubled the lead before Yeremy Pino’s late free-kick proved only a consolation in a 2-1 result.
- The victory sends National League North side Macclesfield into the FA Cup fourth round as the lowest-ranked team left in the competition.
- Wayne Rooney fought back tears on BBC coverage as he watched his brother, manager John Rooney, oversee the shock win.
- John Rooney said he "couldn't believe it" and hailed his players as deserved winners after a disciplined display.
- Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner congratulated Macclesfield and admitted his team "had no kind of quality" and deserved to lose.