Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Tottenham Hotspur. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
3.20
0-0Daniel Lidstrom comes in with a late challenge on Salvador Gomez. Daniel Lidstrom is shown the yellow card! Salvador Gomez runs off the knock.
4.57
0-0Martin Rukavina knocks the ball to his team mate, Néstor Delacruz. Néstor Delacruz flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvador Gomez. Salvador Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
14.05
Stuart Granville comes in with a late challenge on Gunnar Håland. Stuart Granville is shown the yellow card! Gunnar Håland runs off the knock.
16.38
0-0Gian Matteo Di Salvatore makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Yobou. Max Yobou knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.08
Néstor Delacruz kicks a strong pass forward to Salvador Gomez. Salvador Gomez goes all the way! Salvador Gomez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.24
Richard Johansson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Néstor Delacruz. Néstor Delacruz makes a probing pass to Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
24.09
Manfred Meiser kicks a strong pass forward to Gian Matteo Di Salvatore. Gian Matteo Di Salvatore sees space and advances. Gian Matteo Di Salvatore sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.19
Martin Rukavina passes the ball forward to Jalo Hyypia. Jalo Hyypia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Urzica who gathers it comfortably.
32.01
Robert Wright-Phillips comes in with a late challenge on Manfred Meiser. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manfred Meiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.24
0-0Gunnar Håland clumsily knocks into Stuart Granville. The referee calls over Gunnar Håland and shows him a yellow card! Stuart Granville carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.06
0-1Néstor Delacruz advances with the ball. Néstor Delacruz plays a perfect one-two with Robert Wright-Phillips and rushes in on goal... Néstor Delacruz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
0-1Yves-A. Ferreira passes the ball forward to Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland shoots from outside the area but Gustavo Dejesus is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Wigan Athletic kicking off!
47.54
0-1Néstor Delacruz makes a probing pass to Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvador Gomez but the linesman indicates offside!
49.44
Néstor Delacruz clumsily knocks into Gian Matteo Di Salvatore. The referee calls over Néstor Delacruz and shows him a yellow card! Gian Matteo Di Salvatore grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
54.26
Scott Platt sees a break and surges forward. Scott Platt lofts in a cross ball towards Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but George Urzica is on top of it.
55.56
0-1Wigan Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Tottenham Hotspur's defence.
57.17
Gian Matteo Di Salvatore flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Yobou. Max Yobou shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.39
0-1Robert Wright-Phillips hacks Tomislav Boksic from behind! The referee calls over Robert Wright-Phillips and warns him to calm down! Tomislav Boksic runs off the knock.
63.39
Stuart Granville threads the ball through to Scott Platt. Scott Platt threads the ball through to Salvador Gomez. Salvador Gomez knocks the ball forward to Denni Nielsen but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
67.23
Manfred Meiser surges forward with the ball. Manfred Meiser makes a probing pass to Gunnar Håland. Gunnar Håland kicks a strong pass forward to Javier Suggs but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.04
Néstor Delacruz flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvador Gomez. Salvador Gomez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomislav Boksic.
71.38
Scott Platt threads the ball through to Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen makes a probing pass to Salvador Gomez but he's offside!
75.36
Jalo Hyypia makes a simple pass to Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but George Urzica is on top of it.
83.54
Scott Platt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Denni Nielsen. Denni Nielsen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. George Urzica easily smothers it.
84.39
Stuart Granville chips the ball to his team mate, Néstor Delacruz. Néstor Delacruz knocks the ball forward to Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips shoots from distance but it flies wide!
89.53
Martin Rukavina knocks the ball to his team mate, Néstor Delacruz. Néstor Delacruz kicks a strong pass forward to Salvador Gomez. Salvador Gomez makes a probing pass to Denni Nielsen but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
5
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.6%
62.4%
Play Area
31.2%
48.4%
20.4%
Scorers