MATCH PREVIEW: MERTHYR TOWN VS MACCLESFIELD FC

4 Sep 2026

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The Silkmen make their longest journey of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season to Merthyr Town this weekend.

Currently sat at on the perch of the league table following back-to-back victories against Darlington and Hebburn over the Bank Holiday weekend, the Silkmen head to South Wales in high spirits and will aim to make it four wins on the spin and retain top spot.

 

MATCH DETAILS

Date: Saturday 5th September

Kick-Off: 15:00

Kit Colours: 

MERTHYR: WHITE/BLACK/WHITE

SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/BLUE

CLUB ADDRESS

Penydarren Park

Park Terrace

Merthyr Tydfil

Wales

CF47 8RF

 

TEAM NEWS

Further rotation of the team is likely as the season progresses with minutes being managed in this season’s smaller squad than last. Luis Lacey and Lincoln McFayden will miss out through injury, whilst Paul Dawson and Josh Kay remain suspended.

Further team news will be provided an hour before kick off.

 

TICKET NEWS

Categories for Saturday’s game are as follows.

Adult: £15

Concession (65+): £12

Student: £12

Junior: £5

*Child tickets aged 13 and under must be purchased by a responsible adult aged 18 or over and under must be accompanied in the Ground by a responsible adult aged 18 and over, in accordance with league regulations.

 

MATCH ARRANGEMENTS

This fixture will be segregated, with Silkmen fans strictly required to purchase a ticket in the away end only.

Away fans will be accommodated in both the Terrace for those wishing to stand and the main Grandstand for those who would prefer to sit.

Away supporters are to enter via the double gated section to the right of the main turnstiles on entry to the ground.

 

MATCH UPDATES

We will 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

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

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