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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Wigan Athletic. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Burnley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wigan Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Walsh.


0.00
The whistle blows and Wigan Athletic kick off!
3.56
Marques Pereira Piocelle surges forward with the ball. Marques Pereira Piocelle whips in a cross ball towards Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is deflected wide by Samuel Ipoua.
5.08
Micka‘l Histilloles takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Jason Moore reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
6.33
Nordin Strupar threads a neat ball through to David Pinto. David Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Facundo Negron.
8.01
Marques Pereira Piocelle receives the ball from a throw-in from Micka‘l Histilloles. Marques Pereira Piocelle controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.06
Nordin Strupar takes it forward alone. Nordin Strupar plays a one-two with Frederico Roman and rushes in on goal... Nordin Strupar looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Facundo Negron with no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
16.31
Jason Moore deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Pinto. David Pinto shoots from 25 yards. Facundo Negron comfortably gets down and covers it.
18.03
Jason Moore flicks a high ball forward to Saul Barron who takes it down. Saul Barron plays a quick one-two with Frederico Roman and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Saul Barron provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Facundo Negron manages to gather it easily.
22.31
Marques Pereira Piocelle plays the ball forward to Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.29
Samuel Ipoua makes a simple pass to Dominic Law. Dominic Law sees David Pinto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Frederico Roman scores for Burnley!!
36.45
Nordin Strupar flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Roman collects the pass. Frederico Roman shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
39.53
Andrei Belodedici hits a low pass to Jason Moore. Jason Moore makes a simple pass to David Pinto. David Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman makes a convincing header. Facundo Negron gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
42.20
Alexandre Rodriguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Denys Demyanchuk.
44.16
Titus Maclean surges forward with the ball. Titus Maclean threads a neat ball through to Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami whips in a cross ball towards Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Wigan Athletic have changed their lineup with Nicholas Boateng replacing Tommy Salako, Youri Shoukov replacing Marques Pereira Piocelle and Thierry Eadie replacing Titus Maclean.

45.00
Burnley kick off!
47.55
Nordin Strupar sees Saul Barron in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Saul Barron shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
53.41
Youri Shoukov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Boateng. Nicholas Boateng knocks in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.15
Thierry Eadie flicks a high pass forward to Micka‘l Histilloles who brings the ball under control. Micka‘l Histilloles threads the ball through to Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer whips in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.25
Jason Moore threads a neat ball through to Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman plays a scrappy one-two with David Pinto and advances towards the goal... Frederico Roman cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Facundo Negron comfortably gets down and covers it.
59.49
Florian Charrieras barges into Dominic Law. The referee calls over Florian Charrieras and warns him to calm down! Dominic Law runs off the knock.
61.39
Florian Charrieras runs straight at the opposition's defence. Florian Charrieras puts a great ball through. Simon Breyer runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
69.41
Alexandre Rodriguez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alexandre Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Claus Fredgaard manages to gather it.
71.12
Jason Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Saul Barron. Saul Barron tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
72.43
Samuel Ipoua threads the ball through to Dominic Law. Dominic Law flicks a high pass forward. Saul Barron collects the pass. Saul Barron whips in a cross ball towards David Pinto. David Pinto rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.46
Burnley have made a substitution with Noah Herzog replacing Andrei Belodedici .
83.14
Martino Bonora threads a neat ball through to Florian Charrieras. Florian Charrieras makes a probing pass to Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer lofts in a cross ball towards Nicholas Boateng. Nicholas Boateng is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
84.47
Thierry Eadie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youri Shoukov. Youri Shoukov brings the ball forward. Youri Shoukov shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.20
Nordin Strupar kicks a strong pass forward to David Pinto. David Pinto edges inside the box! Some good footwork from David Pinto provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Facundo Negron manages to keep it out.
89.24
Nordin Strupar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Pinto. David Pinto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Roman but he's offside!
90.00
Alexandre Rodriguez sees space and advances. Alexandre Rodriguez shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 11 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 51.3513513513513 vs 48.6486486486487
Play Area
Home team third: 31.08%, Midfield: 43.24%, Away team third: 25.68%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Pinto of Burnley

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Modeste Ipoua (DEF)
6
4. Samuel Ipoua (DEF)
6
8
7. Jason Moore (MID)
7
8. Dominic Law (MID)
6
8
10. David Pinto (ATT)
9
11. Saul Barron (ATT)
7

12. Noah Herzog (ATT)
6
13. Rafael Moya (ATT)
0
14. Marc Ince (MID)
0

2. Peter Clarke (DEF)
6
3. Titus Maclean (DEF)
6
6
9. Simon Breyer (ATT)
7
10. Tommy Salako (ATT)
6
11. Emmerick Zaami (ATT)
7

6
13. Youri Shoukov (MID)
6
14. Thierry Eadie (DEF)
6