Match Report


Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic     Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
Jim WillisJim Willis Paul Mc cain Paul Mc cain
Luca CuzaL. Cuza74
G
captain1
G
71Niklas KurstotN. Kurstot
Ivan ShieldsI. Shields68
D
2
D
65Paul MontagueP. Montague
Martino BonoraM. Bonora72
D
3
D
71Brian ThompsonB. Thompson
Titus MacleanT. Maclean72
D
4
D
77Glynn MakinG. Makin
Youssef BourgoisY. Bourgois73
M
5
M
56Brendan HackworthB. Hackworth
Ross WatersR. Waters73
M
6
M
71Linus MetzlerL. Metzler
Marques Pereira PiocelleM. Piocelle77
M
7
M
71Dietmar DittmannD. Dittmann
Richard EmertonR. Emerton83
M
8captain
M
71Tracy SuggsT. Suggs
Augusto MaganaA. Magana74
A
9
A
47Dave ParkerD. Parker
Tommy SalakoT. Salako72
A
10
A
66Cliff SchomakerC. Schomaker
Emmerick ZaamiE. Zaami75
A
11
A
66Manuel ReisM. Reis
 
Simon BreyerS. Breyer71
A
12
D
68Arno RöslerA. Rösler
Micka‘l HistillolesM. Histilloles77
M
13
A
75Franois MarchalF. Marchal
Robert FlintlockR. Flintlock69
D
14
A
70Anthony BlakeA. Blake

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Bolton Wanderers in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Wigan Athletic and Bolton Wanderers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Thomson.


0.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off and get the first half underway!
2.04
Dietmar Dittmann runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dietmar Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards Cliff Schomaker. Ivan Shields clumsily knocks into Cliff Schomaker. Penalty not given!!
4.37
Martino Bonora catches Manuel Reis on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manuel Reis stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.30
Titus Maclean pushes up the pitch. Titus Maclean changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Titus Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Paul Montague is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
7.16
It's a corner kick which Richard Emerton takes quickly, playing the ball short to Martino Bonora. Martino Bonora flicks the ball across the goal. Niklas Kurstot jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
12.17
Linus Metzler knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Parker. Dave Parker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Titus Maclean.
16.39
Tracy Suggs threads the ball through to Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis whips in a cross ball towards Dave Parker. Dave Parker makes a convincing header but it is shockingly off target!
18.00
Ross Waters makes a probing pass to Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Niklas Kurstot is on top of it.
24.28
Brian Thompson knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Metzler. Linus Metzler surges forward with the ball. Linus Metzler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.02
Dietmar Dittmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
28.18
Dietmar Dittmann takes it forward alone. Dietmar Dittmann knocks the ball forward to Dave Parker but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
34.24
Ivan Shields knocks the ball to his team mate, Marques Pereira Piocelle. Marques Pereira Piocelle flicks a high pass forward to Augusto Magana who brings the ball under control. Augusto Magana knocks the ball forward to Tommy Salako but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.28
Dietmar Dittmann hits a low pass to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis whips the ball goalwards with his head but Luca Cuza reads it well. Great keeping!
40.07
Paul Montague sees Linus Metzler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Linus Metzler flicks a high ball forward to Dave Parker who takes it down. Dave Parker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.26
Titus Maclean gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Tommy Salako lofts in a cross ball towards Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Augusto Magana scores for Wigan Athletic!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wigan Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Bolton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bolton Wanderers players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Wigan Athletic kick off the second half!
54.30
Paul Montague controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann takes it forward alone. Dietmar Dittmann lofts in a cross ball towards Dave Parker. Dave Parker gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Luca Cuza.
55.33
It's a corner kick which Dietmar Dittmann takes quickly, playing the ball short to Dave Parker. Some silky footwork from Dave Parker provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
57.35
Ross Waters surges forward with the ball. Ross Waters skips past Paul Montague! Ross Waters looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Niklas Kurstot. Excellent save.
60.26
Bolton Wanderers have made a substitution with Franois Marchal replacing Dave Parker .
61.26
Titus Maclean darts forward. Titus Maclean sees space and advances. Titus Maclean knocks in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami makes a looping header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
65.31
Bolton Wanderers are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
66.34
Paul Montague flicks a high pass forward. Dietmar Dittmann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dietmar Dittmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker knocks in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal connects with a diving header. Luca Cuza effortlessly picks it out of the air!
67.14
Ivan Shields flicks a high pass forward. Marques Pereira Piocelle collects the pass. Marques Pereira Piocelle plays the ball forward to Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana knocks in a cross ball towards Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Brian Thompson is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
68.29
It's a corner kick. Richard Emerton kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Cliff Schomaker reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
72.23
Titus Maclean deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Emerton. Richard Emerton flicks a high pass forward. Emmerick Zaami collects the pass. Emmerick Zaami whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana makes a looping header on goal but somehow Niklas Kurstot manages to keep it out.
73.55
Tracy Suggs flicks a high pass forward to Franois Marchal who brings the ball under control. Franois Marchal cuts inside the box! Franois Marchal shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Luca Cuza easily smothers it!
78.40
Paul Montague hacks Marques Pereira Piocelle from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marques Pereira Piocelle stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.34
Dietmar Dittmann hits a low pass to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.23
Linus Metzler threads a neat ball through to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luca Cuza who gathers it comfortably.
89.26
Richard Emerton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana whips in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Emmerick Zaami scores for Wigan Athletic!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Wigan Athletic

Bolton Wanderers
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
31.2%
45%
23.8%

Scorers
Augusto Magana 42
Emmerick Zaami 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Augusto Magana of Wigan Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Luca Cuza (GK)
7
2.Ivan Shields (DEF)
6
3.Martino Bonora (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Titus Maclean (DEF)
8
5.Youssef Bourgois (MID)
6
6.Ross Waters (MID)
7
7.Marques Pereira Piocelle (MID)
7
8.Richard Emerton (MID)
6
9.Augusto Magana (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Tommy Salako (ATT)
7
11.Emmerick Zaami (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Simon Breyer (ATT)
0
13.Micka‘l Histilloles (MID)
0
14.Robert Flintlock (DEF)
0

1.Niklas Kurstot (GK)
7
2.Paul Montague (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Brian Thompson (DEF)
6
4.Glynn Makin (DEF)
6
5.Brendan Hackworth (MID)
6
6.Linus Metzler (MID)
7
7.Dietmar Dittmann (MID)
8
8.Tracy Suggs (MID)
6
9.Dave Parker (ATT)
6
10.Cliff Schomaker (ATT)
6
11.Manuel Reis (ATT)
6
 
12.Arno Rösler (DEF)
0
13.Franois Marchal (ATT)
6
14.Anthony Blake (ATT)
0