London, Jan. 11 -- Sixth-tier Macclesfield caused one of the biggest upsets in FA Cup history on Saturday when it knocked reigning champion Crystal Palace out of the competition with a 2-1 home win.
Goals from Paul Dawson and Isaac Buckley-Ricketts after 43 and 61 minutes put the team from the National League North into dreamland against a strong Crystal Palace side.
The Premier League side piled pressure in the closing minutes, but it wasn't until the 90th minute that Yeremy Pino scored with a free kick, and Macclesfield held on despite some desperate pressure from Crystal Palace in an incredibly tense injury time.
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