MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC U18’S VS WYTHENSHAWE FC U18’S | FA YOUTH CUP

17 Sep 2025

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Our U18’s begin their FA Youth Cup campaign on Friday evening against Wythenshawe FC at the Leasing.com Stadium.

It’s set to be a great occasion as the youthful Silkmen side take to the Leasing.com Stadium turf under the lights in front of an expected crowd of hundreds.

Macclesfield fans are encouraged to attend if possible to spur our young lads on and help them progress to the next round of the famous trophy.

MATCH DETAILS

Date: Friday 19th September 2025

Kick-Off: 19:30

Kit Colours: 

SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/WHITE

WYTHENSHAWE: RED/BLACK/BLACK

CLUB ADDRESS

Leasing.com Stadium

London Road

Macclesfield

SK11 7SP

 

HOW TO FIND US

If you are unsure of how to find us at The Leasing.com Stadium, the link below will provide you with all the travel details you may need.

 

TEAM NEWS

A full squad list will be published on match day an hour prior to kick off on our social media channels.

 

TICKET NEWS

Tickets will be available from our academy reception from 17:00.

Tickets are priced as follows –

Adults – £4

Concessions (Over 65’s & Under 21’s) – £2

Academy Players – £1

Please note that Disabled and Carer tickets can only be claimed from our Club Reception on the production of relevant identification.

All concession tickets will be asked to provide relevant identification upon entry to the ground. 

An adult must accompany all Under-12s.

 

MATCH ARRANGEMENTS

Only the WRS Star Lane End and the Besseges Stand are open to Silkmen fans for this cup fixture.

We would like to remind supporters to please park respectfully in and around the vicinity of the Leasing.com Stadium and take care when arriving and leaving the ground.

A reminder that Macclesfield train station is in full operation again, with planned engineering works now complete. All lines will be in service for those wishing to make their way to the ground via rail.

 

MATCH UPDATES

Full audio commentary will be provided on our Mixlr channel from approximately 14:45. You can find the link to listen HERE

We will also be providing live in-match updates via our social media channels throughout the game.

Supporters can find our social media channels below:

X – @thesilkmen

Instagram – @thesilkmen

Facebook – Macclesfield FC

 

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