2017 FA Trophy final
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Event | 2016–17 FA Trophy | ||||||
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Date | 21 May 2017 | ||||||
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Referee | Paul Tierney (Lancashire) | ||||||
Attendance | 38,224 (including FA Vase Final) | ||||||
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The 2016–17 FA Trophy Final was the 48th final of the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. The match was contested between Macclesfield Town and York City. The final of the FA Vase was played on the same day at the same venue for the second year running. Both matches were televised in the UK on BT Sport. York City won the final 3-2 and became the second club in as many seasons, after Halifax in 2016, to get relegated from the National League and then win the FA Trophy in the same season.[1][2]
Macclesfield Town defeated Altrincham, AFC Sudbury, Forest Green Rovers, Dulwich Hamlet and Tranmere Rovers en route to the final.
York City defeated Worcester City, Harlow Town, Nuneaton Town, Brackley Town and Lincoln City en route to the final.
Route to the final
Macclesfield Town
20 December 2016 1R | Altrincham | 1–1 | Macclesfield Town | Altrincham |
19:45 | Miller ![]() | [1] | James ![]() | Stadium: Moss Lane Attendance: 717 Referee: Mr Andrew Miller |
4 January 2017 1RR | Macclesfield Town | 2–1 | Altrincham | Macclesfield |
19:45 | Whitaker ![]() Rowe ![]() | [2] | Cain ![]() | Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 548 Referee: Mr Joe Johnson |
14 January 2017 2R | AFC Sudbury | 1–3 | Macclesfield Town | Sudbury |
15:00 | Wales ![]() | [3] | Browne ![]() Dudley ![]() Sampson ![]() | Stadium: King's Marsh Attendance: 505 |
4 February 2017 3R | Macclesfield Town | 1–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Macclesfield |
15:00 | Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 967 |
25 February 2017 4R | Dulwich Hamlet | 2–2 | Macclesfield Town | East Dulwich |
15:00 | Stadium: Champion Hill Attendance: 2,834 |
7 March 2017 4RR | Macclesfield Town | 2–0 | Dulwich Hamlet | Macclesfield |
Stadium: Moss Rose |
11 March 2017 SF 1st | Macclesfield Town | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Macclesfield |
Norburn ![]() | Hughes ![]() | Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 2,358 |
14 March 2017 SF 2nd | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 (1–2 agg.) | Macclesfield Town | Birkenhead |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,100 |
York City
10 December 2016 1R | York City | 3–1 | Worcester City | York |
15:00 | [4] | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 1,033 |
14 January 2017 2R | Harlow Town | 1–2 | York City | Harlow |
Stadium: Barrows Farm Stadium Attendance: 816 |
4 February 2017 3R | Nuneaton Town | 0–3 | York City | Nuneaton |
Stadium: Liberty Way Attendance: 687 |
25 February 2017 4R | York City | 1–0 | Brackley Town | York |
Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 1,994 |
14 March 2017 SF 1st | York City | 2–1 | Lincoln City | York |
Oliver ![]() Connolly ![]() | Angol ![]() | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 3,294 |
18 March 2017 SF 2nd | Lincoln City | 1–1 (2–3 agg.) | York City | Lincoln |
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,409 |
Match
Details
Macclesfield Town | 2–3 | York City |
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R. Browne ![]() O. Norburn ![]() | J. Parkin ![]() V. Oliver ![]() A. Connolly ![]() |
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