Match Report
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan Athletic |  |  | Bury | Bury | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Cliff Van Dinteren | C. Van Dinteren |  | 52 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Malcolm Galli | M. Galli | |||||||||
| Mike Christie | M. Christie | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Edward James | E. James | |||||||||
| Francis Moncur | F. Moncur | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Ashley Boertien | A. Boertien | |||||||||
| Damien Southgate | D. Southgate | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Copain van Veen | C. van Veen | |||||||||
| Teddy Maclean | T. Maclean | | 52 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Ledley Gray | L. Gray | |||||||||
| Craig Barmby | C. Barmby | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Adam Thompson | A. Thompson | |||||||||
| Simon Peckham | S. Peckham | | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Ross Benjamin | R. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Kevin Harley | K. Harley | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 49 | | Nicky Fenton | N. Fenton | |||||||||
| Seth Wright | S. Wright | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Dennis Froggatt | D. Froggatt | |||||||||
| Eoin Smithe | E. Smithe | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Rio Gray | R. Gray | |||||||||
| Scott Grimandi | S. Grimandi | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Richard Ince | R. Ince | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Bury. A crowd of 8,183 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Wigan Athletic and Bury are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Wigan Athletic and Bury are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Wigan Athletic kick off and get the first half underway!
3.25
0-0Ashley Boertien hacks Scott Grimandi from behind! The referee calls over Ashley Boertien and shows him a yellow card! Scott Grimandi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.22
0-0Simon Peckham chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Grimandi. Scott Grimandi kicks a strong pass forward to Seth Wright but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.19
0-0Craig Barmby makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eoin Smithe. Eoin Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Grimandi. Scott Grimandi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.28
Ashley Boertien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ross Benjamin. Ross Benjamin brings the ball forward. Ross Benjamin shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
24.22
Kevin Harley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Grimandi. Scott Grimandi goes all the way! Scott Grimandi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
26.38
0-0Simon Peckham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Grimandi. Scott Grimandi plays a perfect one-two with Eoin Smithe and rushes in on goal... Scott Grimandi shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
32.02
Simon Peckham threads the ball through to Eoin Smithe. Eoin Smithe goes all the way! Eoin Smithe shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Malcolm Galli easily smothers it!
36.57
Francis Moncur chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Peckham. Simon Peckham kicks a strong pass forward to Eoin Smithe. Eoin Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Malcolm Galli manages to keep it out.
39.02
Kevin Harley decides to run forward with the ball. Kevin Harley shoots from long range but it flies wide!
40.56
Edward James makes a simple pass to Adam Thompson. Adam Thompson knocks the ball forward to Rio Gray. Rio Gray tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.30
Craig Barmby sees a break and surges forward. Craig Barmby tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Nicky Fenton knocks the ball to his team mate, Rio Gray. Rio Gray shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Bury kick off the second half!
47.38
0-0Simon Peckham barges into Ross Benjamin. Simon Peckham is given a warning by the referee! Ross Benjamin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.25
Craig Barmby chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Smithe. Eoin Smithe whips in a cross ball towards Seth Wright. Seth Wright heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
54.28
0-0Craig Barmby makes a simple pass to Scott Grimandi. Scott Grimandi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ashley Boertien.
57.51
Ross Benjamin makes a simple pass to Rio Gray. Rio Gray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
61.42
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
65.06
Adam Thompson threads the ball through to Richard Ince. Richard Ince shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Cliff Van Dinteren!
66.57
Adam Thompson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt whips in a cross ball towards Rio Gray. Rio Gray heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.33
Adam Thompson catches Kevin Harley on the ankles. The referee calls over Adam Thompson and warns him to calm down! Kevin Harley runs off the knock.
72.11
Teddy Maclean catches Dennis Froggatt on the ankles. The referee calls over Teddy Maclean and shows him a yellow card! Dennis Froggatt runs off the knock.
73.35
Edward James makes a probing pass to Ross Benjamin. Ross Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
77.20
Ashley Boertien makes a simple pass to Adam Thompson. Adam Thompson takes it forward alone. Adam Thompson shoots from long range but it is miles over!
78.03
Adam Thompson knocks the ball forward to Rio Gray. Rio Gray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.46
Simon Peckham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Seth Wright. Seth Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Smithe. Eoin Smithe shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
83.12
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Adam Thompson chips the ball to his team mate, Rio Gray. Rio Gray shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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