Match Report
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan Athletic |  |  | Swansea City | Swansea City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Christopher George | Christopher George | |||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Wright | E. Wright |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Michael Hackworth | M. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Aaron Bastin | A. Bastin | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Niccolo Philips | N. Philips | |||||||||
| Vadym Karavayev | V. Karavayev |  | 44 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 |  | Niclas Dahlin | N. Dahlin | |||||||||
| Greg Prior | G. Prior | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 |  | Nicolas Schnellinger | N. Schnellinger | |||||||||
| Marc Elliott | M. Elliott | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Bernardo Melis | B. Melis | |||||||||
| Damien Venus | D. Venus | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 |  | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| Danny Wilcox | D. Wilcox | | 44 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 |  | Rodney Schulpen | R. Schulpen | |||||||||
| Rio Royce | R. Royce | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Greg Burbage | G. Burbage | |||||||||
| Steve Venus | S. Venus | | 56 | A | | 9 | | A | 48 | | Malcolm Riza | M. Riza | |||||||||
| James Drake | J. Drake | | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Robert Fenton | R. Fenton | |||||||||
| Richard Wise | R. Wise | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Steve Cope | S. Cope | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 4,575 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Wigan Athletic and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Wigan Athletic and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Wigan Athletic kick off!
2.29
0-0Vadym Karavayev powers a long ball forward. Richard Wise knocks in a cross ball towards James Drake. James Drake flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.08
Damien Venus chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Wise. Richard Wise lofts in a cross ball towards James Drake. James Drake powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.09
0-0Danny Wilcox chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Venus. Steve Venus whips in a cross ball towards James Drake. James Drake powers a header at goal. Michael Hackworth manages to gather it comfortably.
12.20
0-0Steve Cope comes in with a late challenge on Vadym Karavayev. Steve Cope is given a warning by the referee! Vadym Karavayev runs off the knock.
14.40
1-0Rio Royce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Drake. James Drake goes all the way! James Drake takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.16
1-0Greg Burbage chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Cope. Steve Cope knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.29
Billy Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Cope. Steve Cope shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Eddie Wright manages to gather it comfortably.
33.26
Billy Law passes the ball forward to Steve Cope. Steve Cope lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
38.18
Billy Law passes the ball forward to Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
44.57
Greg Prior decides to run forward with the ball. Greg Prior sees space and advances. Greg Prior knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Greg Burbage sees a break and surges forward. Greg Burbage knocks in a cross ball towards Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Swansea City kick off and get the second half underway!
47.27
Niclas Dahlin makes a simple pass to Rodney Schulpen. Rodney Schulpen passes the ball forward to Steve Cope. Steve Cope plays a perfect one-two with Malcolm Riza and rushes in on goal... Steve Cope takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.43
Danny Wilcox advances with the ball. Danny Wilcox shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.26
Damien Venus knocks the ball forward to James Drake. James Drake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.08
Vadym Karavayev controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Wilcox. Danny Wilcox threads the ball through to James Drake. James Drake knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bernardo Melis.
61.53
Rodney Schulpen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton goes all the way! Robert Fenton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Eddie Wright is on top of it.
63.30
2-0Billy Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Cope. Steve Cope threads the ball through to Robert Fenton but he's offside!
65.31
Danny Wilcox kicks a strong pass forward to James Drake. James Drake plays a perfect one-two with Steve Venus and rushes in on goal... James Drake cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.53
Damien Venus sees space and advances. Damien Venus shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.39
Aaron Bastin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rio Royce. Rio Royce passes the ball forward to Steve Venus. Steve Venus goes all the way! Steve Venus rockets a shot on goal. Michael Hackworth is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.38
Nicolas Schnellinger kicks a strong pass forward to Greg Burbage. Greg Burbage passes the ball forward to Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza goes all the way! Malcolm Riza shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.30
Billy Law chips the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza goes all the way! Malcolm Riza takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.08
Damien Venus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, James Drake. James Drake plays a perfect one-two with Steve Venus and rushes in on goal... James Drake makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| James Drake 14 Danny Wilcox 49 Steve Venus 69 |