Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Everton. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Wigan Athletic start the match!
4.34
0-0Yves-A. Ferreira hacks Michael Wright from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Michael Wright carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.52
0-0Yves-A. Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland lofts in a cross ball towards Max Yobou. Max Yobou flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Marc Hulme.
10.24
0-0Michael Wright clumsily knocks into Jonathan Waters. Michael Wright is given a warning by the referee! Jonathan Waters runs off the knock.
16.13
Yves-A. Ferreira makes a probing pass to Max Yobou. Max Yobou shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Marc Hulme.
18.41
0-0Manfred Meiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Marchanno Shew A Tjon. Marchanno Shew A Tjon chips the ball to his team mate, Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
26.57
Manfred Meiser knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Waters. Jonathan Waters knocks the ball forward to Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs knocks in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Marc Hulme.
28.05
João Miguel Denilson knocks the ball to his team mate, Max Yobou. Max Yobou lofts in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Marc Hulme!
30.47
John Telfer hacks Yves-A. Ferreira from behind! John Telfer is given a warning by the referee! Yves-A. Ferreira runs off the knock.
33.55
Hayder Risco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yves-A. Ferreira. Yves-A. Ferreira makes a probing pass to Max Yobou. Max Yobou lofts in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland heads the ball goalwards. Marc Hulme easily picks it out of the air!
38.43
Martin Formon comes in with a late challenge on Hayder Risco. The referee calls over Martin Formon and warns him to calm down! Hayder Risco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.48
Carlton Perry sees space and advances. Carlton Perry goes all the way! Carlton Perry rockets a shot on goal but George Urzica is on top of it.
42.36
Marchanno Shew A Tjon makes a simple pass to Max Yobou. Max Yobou lofts in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.36
Mervin Burbage makes a simple pass to Michael Wright. Michael Wright knocks the ball forward to Martin Formon. Martin Formon knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Newton. Carl Newton flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by George Urzica.
45.00
Yves-A. Ferreira makes a probing pass to Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Everton kick off!
47.38
Tomislav Boksic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Waters. Jonathan Waters knocks the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.39
João Miguel Denilson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Yobou. Max Yobou shoots from distance but somehow Marc Hulme manages to keep it out.
59.25
0-0Everton are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.07
0-0Carlton Perry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Newton. Carl Newton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.01
Malcolm Keane kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Formon. Martin Formon shoots from long range but it is miles over!
65.56
1-0Tomislav Boksic flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Waters. Jonathan Waters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Yobou. Max Yobou knocks in a cross ball towards Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.42
Jonathan Waters passes the ball forward to Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs whips in a cross ball towards Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
73.47
Carlton Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Formon. Martin Formon shoots from long range. Magnificent save by George Urzica!
75.19
João Miguel Denilson knocks the ball forward to Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Xavier Salazar.
78.36
João Miguel Denilson makes a simple pass to Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Marc Hulme had no chance!! Goal for Wigan Athletic!
83.40
Yves-A. Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Javier Suggs. Javier Suggs lofts in a cross ball towards Max Yobou. Max Yobou powers a header at goal but somehow Marc Hulme manages to keep it out.
85.09
Wigan Athletic are easily keeping Everton at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
21.1%
47.4%
31.6%
Scorers
| Javier Suggs 66, 78 |