Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 18,517 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Swindon Town kick off!
10.58
0-1Scott Drake makes a simple pass to Warren Christie. Warren Christie kicks a strong pass forward to John Weaver. John Weaver sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for John Weaver!
14.38
0-1Clive Bloomer sees space and advances. Clive Bloomer kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.46
Gregorio Caballero makes a probing pass to Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.19
0-1Oleg Lloyd barges into Nick Hibbs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nick Hibbs stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.33
0-1Gregorio Caballero catches Andy Liddell on the ankles. Gregorio Caballero is given a warning by the referee! Andy Liddell stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.54
0-1Graham Charles decides to run forward with the ball. Graham Charles threads the ball through to Henk Boateng. Henk Boateng knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brendan Hurst.
24.48
0-1Andy Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, John Weaver. John Weaver whips in a cross ball towards Henk Boateng. Henk Boateng powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.25
Gregorio Caballero sees space and advances. Gregorio Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Oleg Lloyd. Oleg Lloyd directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
32.58
Clive Bloomer flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Caballero. Gregorio Caballero makes a simple pass to Oleg Lloyd. Oleg Lloyd knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.52
0-1Andy Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Weaver. John Weaver knocks the ball forward to Henk Boateng but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
34.28
Gregorio Caballero knocks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Lloyd. Oleg Lloyd whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.41
0-1Nick Hibbs hacks Clive Bloomer from behind! The referee calls over Nick Hibbs and shows him a yellow card! Clive Bloomer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
38.34
0-1Wigan Athletic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
42.09
Brendan Hurst knocks the ball forward to Gregorio Caballero. Gregorio Caballero makes a probing pass to Oleg Lloyd. Oleg Lloyd sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Wigan Athletic kick off!
48.13
Nick Hibbs comes in with a late challenge on Oleg Lloyd. Nick Hibbs is given a warning by the referee! Oleg Lloyd runs off the knock.
51.31
Miguel Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Smith. Ian Smith surges forward with the ball. Ian Smith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Roland Aulanier!
53.50
Warren Christie surges forward with the ball. Warren Christie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Weaver but the linesman indicates offside!
54.35
Brendan Hurst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Hibbs. Richard Hibbs passes the ball forward to Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Devanir Wiart who gathers it comfortably.
55.02
Nick Hibbs advances with the ball. Nick Hibbs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner threads the ball through to John Weaver but he's offside!
59.43
Richard Hibbs knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Graham Charles.
60.04
Andy Liddell catches Gregorio Caballero on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy Liddell and warns him to calm down! Gregorio Caballero stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.06
Richard Hibbs passes the ball forward to Oleg Lloyd. Oleg Lloyd knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Devanir Wiart who gathers it comfortably.
78.28
Andy Liddell knocks the ball forward to Henk Boateng. Henk Boateng kicks a strong pass forward to John Weaver but the referee indicates it's offside!
79.21
Warren Christie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Weaver. John Weaver plays a perfect one-two with Stuart Bremner and rushes in on goal... John Weaver shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Roland Aulanier.
85.02
Warren Christie brings the ball forward. Warren Christie plays a perfect one-two with Henk Boateng and rushes in on goal... Warren Christie makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Roland Aulanier.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
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Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| John Weaver 11 |