# 2006–07 Macclesfield Town F.C. season

The 2006–07 season saw Macclesfield Town compete in Football League Two where they finished in 22nd position with 48 points.

## Final league table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 70 | 81 | −11 | 50 | |
| 21 | Bury | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 46 | 61 | −15 | 50 | |
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 55 | 77 | −22 | 48 | |
| 23 | Boston United (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 80 | −29 | 36 | Relegation to Conference North |
| 24 | Torquay United (R) | 46 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 35 | Relegation to Football Conference |
* ↑ Boston United had 10 points deducted for entering a Company Voluntary Arrangement. They were relegated directly to the Conference North for not paying their footballing creditors.

## Results

Macclesfield Town's score comes first

### Legend

| Win | Draw | Loss |

### Football League Two
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |

#### Results by matchday

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | D | W | W | L | W | L | L | L | D |
| Position | 24 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| 1 | 5 August 2006 | Darlington | A | 0–4 | 4,095 | |
| 2 | 8 August 2006 | Hartlepool United | H | 0–0 | 1,843 | |
| 3 | 12 August 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons | H | 1–2 | 1,731 | McIntyre |
| 4 | 19 August 2006 | Peterborough United | A | 1–3 | 4,136 | Swailes |
| 5 | 26 August 2006 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 0–2 | 1,574 | |
| 6 | 1 September 2006 | Grimsby Town | A | 1–1 | 3,638 | Teague |
| 7 | 9 September 2006 | Barnet | H | 2–3 | 1,770 | McNeil, Tipton |
| 8 | 12 September 2006 | Lincoln City | A | 1–2 | 4,184 | Scott |
| 9 | 16 September 2006 | Walsall | A | 0–2 | 4,657 | |
| 10 | 23 September 2006 | Torquay United | H | 3–3 | 1,836 | Morley, Bullock, Swailes |
| 11 | 26 September 2006 | Chester City | H | 1–1 | 2,022 | Bullock |
| 12 | 30 September 2006 | Hereford United | A | 0–1 | 2,705 | |
| 13 | 6 October 2006 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 1–2 | 4,816 | Weir-Daley |
| 14 | 14 October 2006 | Bury | H | 2–3 | 2,512 | Weir-Daley, Scott |
| 15 | 21 October 2006 | Bristol Rovers | A | 0–0 | 5,130 | |
| 16 | 28 October 2006 | Mansfield Town | H | 2–3 | 2,599 | Heath, Morley |
| 17 | 4 November 2006 | Wrexham | A | 0–0 | 3,568 | |
| 18 | 18 November 2006 | Boston United | H | 2–3 | 1,895 | Heath, Regan |
| 19 | 25 November 2006 | Stockport County | A | 1–1 | 6,575 | McIntyre |
| 20 | 5 December 2006 | Rochdale | H | 1–0 | 1,472 | McNeil |
| 21 | 9 December 2006 | Notts County | A | 2–1 | 4,036 | Heath, McIntyre |
| 22 | 16 December 2006 | Accrington Stanley | H | 3–3 | 2,242 | Tolley, Bullock, Murphy |
| 23 | 23 December 2006 | Swindon Town | H | 2–1 | 2,377 | Murphy, Swailes |
| 24 | 26 December 2006 | Chester City | A | 3–0 | 3,365 | Murphy, Tipton, McIntyre |
| 25 | 30 December 2006 | Torquay United | A | 1–0 | 2,169 | Morley |
| 26 | 1 January 2007 | Lincoln City | H | 2–1 | 2,869 | McIntyre (2) |
| 27 | 13 January 2007 | Barnet | A | 0–1 | 2,018 | |
| 28 | 20 January 2007 | Hereford United | H | 3–0 | 2,949 | McIntyre, Murphy (2) |
| 29 | 27 January 2007 | Swindon Town | A | 0–2 | 6,062 | |
| 30 | 30 January 2007 | Walsall | H | 0–2 | 2,006 | |
| 31 | 3 February 2007 | Darlington | H | 1–1 | 2,173 | Navarro |
| 32 | 17 February 2007 | Peterborough United | H | 2–1 | 2,274 | Navarro, Bullock |
| 33 | 20 February 2007 | Hartlepool United | A | 2–3 | 5,242 | Hadfield, Tipton |
| 34 | 24 February 2007 | Grimsby Town | H | 2–1 | 2,598 | McIntyre, Heath |
| 35 | 3 March 2007 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 0–3 | 5,420 | |
| 36 | 10 March 2007 | Shrewsbury Town | H | 2–2 | 2,982 | Tipton (2) |
| 37 | 13 March 2007 | Milton Keynes Dons | A | 0–3 | 5,681 | |
| 38 | 17 March 2007 | Bury | A | 1–1 | 2,561 | McIntyre |
| 39 | 23 March 2007 | Mansfield Town | A | 2–1 | 2,414 | McNeil, Miles |
| 40 | 7 April 2007 | Wrexham | H | 2–0 | 4,142 | McNeil, Murphy |
| 41 | 9 April 2007 | Boston United | A | 1–4 | 1,816 | Holgate |
| 42 | 14 April 2007 | Stockport County | H | 2–0 | 4,451 | Murphy, Miles |
| 43 | 21 April 2007 | Rochdale | A | 0–5 | 2,989 | |
| 44 | 24 April 2007 | Bristol Rovers | H | 0–1 | 1,940 | |
| 45 | 28 April 2007 | Accrington Stanley | A | 2–3 | 3,012 | Miles (2) |
| 46 | 5 May 2007 | Notts County | H | 1–1 | 4,114 | Miles |

### FA Cup

| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R1 | 13 November 2006 | Walsall | H | 0–0 | 2,018 | |
| R1 Replay | 21 November 2006 | Walsall | A | 1–0 | 3,114 | McNulty |
| R2 | 2 December 2006 | Hartlepool United | H | 2–1 | 1,992 | McIntyre, Murphy |
| R3 | 6 January 2007 | Chelsea | A | 1–6 | 41,434 | Murphy |

### Football League Cup

| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R1 | 22 August 2006 | Leicester City | A | 0–2 | 6,298 | |

### Football League Trophy

| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R1 | 17 October 2006 | Stockport County | H | 0–1 | 1,792 | |

## Squad statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Jonny Brain | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Carl Regan | 36(2) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 40(3) | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Andrew Smart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Dave Morley | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 3 |
| 5 | DF | Danny Swailes | 38 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | Martin Bullock | 38(5) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42(5) | 4 |
| 7 | MF | Alan Navarro | 28(4) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34(4) | 2 |
| 8 | FW | Colin Heath | 16(9) | 4 | 3(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21(10) | 4 |
| 9 | FW | Matty McNeil | 26(4) | 4 | 2(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 28(7) | 4 |
| 10 | FW | John Miles | 23(7) | 5 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28(8) | 5 |
| 11 | MF | Jamie Tolley | 22(1) | 1 | 2(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26(3) | 1 |
| 12 | FW | Matthew Tipton | 15(18) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15(18) | 5 |
| 12 | FW | Marvin Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | Tommy Lee | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Kevin McIntyre | 43(1) | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48(1) | 10 |
| 15 | DF | Ian Brightwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Izak Reid | 2(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(6) | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Jordan Hadfield | 30(7) | 1 | 3(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34(9) | 1 |
| 18 | DF | Andrew Teague | 10(3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 12(4) | 1 |
| 19 | MF | James Jennings | 5(4) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(6) | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Marvin McDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Jimmy McNulty | 15 | 0 | 1(1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18(1) | 1 |
| 22 | GK | Asmir Begović | 2(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Adam Murray | 8(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(3) | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Spencer Weir-Daley | 5(2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6(2) | 2 |
| 24 | DF | Rob Scott | 22(4) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25(4) | 2 |
| 25 | MF | Paul Ince | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 26 | FW | John Murphy | 25(4) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28(4) | 9 |
| 27 | MF | Simon Wiles | 2(5) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(5) | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Nick Blackman | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 31 | GK | David Rouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Nathan D'Laryea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | Robbie Doyle | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 |
| 35 | FW | Ashan Holgate | 2(4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(4) | 1 |
| 36 | FW | Isaiah Rankin | 1(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(3) | 0 |
| 37 | FW | Ronayne Benjamin | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 |