FFO League One, Wigan Athletic vs. Blackpool (Mon Apr 08) Wigan Athletic | Blackpool 5-3-2 A | 4-4-2 C - | - | S_Tickle GK | GK D_Grimshaw J_Kerr DF | DF J_Husband C_Hughes DF | DF M_Ekpiteta L_Morrison DF | DF D_Thompson T_Pearce DF | DF J_Gabriel D_Dwyer DF | MF K_Dougall C_Lang MF | MF O_Norburn B_Adeeko MF | MF S_Carey S_Smith MF | MF C_Hamilton C_Wyke FW | FW S_Lavery J_Magennis FW | FW J_Rhodes | B_Amos SUB | SUB R_O'Donnell E_Mitchell SUB | SUB D_Tharme J_Stones SUB | SUB J_Weir M_Godo SUB | SUB K_Dembele L_Walker SUB | SUB K_Joseph Min. 1 :(wig) S_Smith controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... J_Magennis gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Ekpiteta reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 1 :(blp) C_Hamilton steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... C_Hamilton with a graceful, looping effort! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 8 :(blp) C_Hamilton runs at goal ... He spots the run of M_Ekpiteta ... He's played him in ... Driven towards goal by M_Ekpiteta! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 10 :(blp) O_Norburn looks up ... He swings the ball right towards J_Rhodes ... B_Adeeko intercepts the pass Min. 13 :(wig) S_Smith spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Magennis! ... A scorcher of a shot from J_Magennis! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 14 :(wig) D_Dwyer with a smart pass to T_Pearce ... T_Pearce sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... D_Grimshaw guesses right Min. 19 :(wig) C_Lang feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Magennis runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_Magennis drives it low! ... D_Grimshaw with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 19 :(blp) O_Norburn searches out S_Lavery ... A skilful effort from S_Lavery! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... That is his 10th goal this season!! ... - is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Wigan Athletic 0-1 Blackpool ... Min. 20 :(wig) S_Smith with a precise ball to J_Magennis ... J_Magennis tries to catch the keeper out! ... D_Grimshaw with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 21 :(wig) C_Lang takes possession ... J_Husband tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... B_Adeeko swings it in ... J_Magennis takes control of it! ... J_Magennis with the chance! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 25 :(wig) C_Wyke looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to C_Lang ... C_Lang hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... D_Grimshaw falls over ... But D_Grimshaw is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 25 :(wig) J_Magennis sidesteps O_Norburn ... He showed great skill there ... S_Lavery with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 26 :(wig) C_Lang unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Wyke ... C_Wyke hits a great shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 27 :(blp) J_Gabriel plays the early ball across the box to find M_Ekpiteta in space ... M_Ekpiteta controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... S_Tickle guesses right Min. 31 :(wig) C_Wyke sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Dougall looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 32 :(wig) J_Magennis with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... J_Magennis aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... D_Grimshaw watches it sail safely wide! Min. 34 :(wig) C_Lang drives it forward to C_Wyke ... C_Wyke hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 35 :(blp) C_Hamilton with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... C_Hamilton tries to beat S_Tickle! ... Looks like it should be easy for S_Tickle ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... S_Tickle looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 42 :(blp) S_Carey gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past C_Wyke! ... He has some space now! ... C_Hughes takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(wig) C_Lang takes on M_Ekpiteta ... He runs past him ... J_Husband with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 45 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: K_Joseph ... COMING OFF: J_Rhodes Min. 47 :(blp) S_Carey sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... S_Carey hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It's beaten S_Tickle ... It goes wide!! Min. 48 :(wig) B_Adeeko curls the ball out wide to S_Smith ... S_Smith has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It hits off a defender! ... D_Grimshaw is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Adeeko flights it in! ... S_Carey cleans up with a great clearance ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wigan Athletic 0-1 Blackpool Min. 46 :(blp) K_Dougall crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Carey in the box ... But L_Morrison slides in Min. 48 :(wig) S_Smith cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Wyke ... C_Wyke with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... Over the bar! Min. 52 :(wig) C_Lang floats the ball in to find D_Dwyer ... D_Dwyer shapes up for a shot! ... D_Grimshaw can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... D_Grimshaw was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 53 :(blp) O_Norburn reads the run of K_Joseph ... K_Joseph sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... S_Tickle won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 55 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: L_Walker ... COMING OFF: J_Magennis Min. 55 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: M_Godo ... COMING OFF: S_Smith Min. 55 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: K_Dembele ... COMING OFF: C_Hamilton Min. 55 :(wig) T_Pearce plays it long to M_Godo ... M_Ekpiteta scythes the player down! Min. 56 :(wig) B_Adeeko with a 30-yard pass to L_Walker ... L_Walker with a low drive through the rain! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 58 :(blp) S_Lavery cuts inside T_Pearce ... He worked that well ... S_Lavery drives the ball low! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 64 :(wig) M_Godo has the ball ... He knocks the ball past S_Lavery ... He puts in J_Kerr! ... J_Kerr runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 66 :(wig) M_Godo finds L_Morrison on the edge of the box ... L_Morrison tries to lob the keeper! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... C_Lang swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... C_Wyke gets his head on it ... But D_Grimshaw palms it behind ... CORNER! ... B_Adeeko plays it towards the near post! ... D_Grimshaw comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... T_Pearce swings a leg at it! ... D_Grimshaw with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 69 :(blp) K_Joseph is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... K_Joseph with a terrific drive! ... But S_Tickle punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 71 :(blp) D_Thompson gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... M_Godo tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... J_Husband plays it short to J_Gabriel ... T_Pearce brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 72 :(wig) C_Lang with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... C_Lang hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... D_Grimshaw fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 72 :(blp) K_Joseph jumps over the defender's challenge ... K_Joseph with the chance! ... But S_Tickle is equal to it Min. 72 :(wig) L_Walker off the woodwork! ... T_Pearce picks up the deflection ... K_Joseph with the high feet ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 73 :(wig) L_Morrison spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to B_Adeeko! ... K_Joseph knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 74 :(blp) K_Joseph takes advantage of a mistake by L_Morrison ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to S_Carey! ... C_Hughes gathers up the loose ball Min. 75 :(wig) L_Morrison runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to C_Wyke ... C_Wyke shapes up for a shot! ... D_Grimshaw with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 76 :(wig) M_Godo pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Husband ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Dwyer! ... D_Grimshaw catches it! Min. 77 :(wig) The ball runs loose! ... L_Walker seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Gabriel tackles cleanly Min. 78 :(blp) O_Norburn with a reverse pass to K_Dougall ... K_Dougall has a dig at goal! ... S_Tickle fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 80 :(wig) C_Wyke with the diagonal pass to L_Walker ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from L_Walker! ... It looks good ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... J_Kerr swings it in! ... D_Grimshaw comes out and claims it! Min. 80 :(blp) S_Carey turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Thompson ... D_Thompson with a thundering volley! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... O_Norburn swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... S_Tickle comes out and claims it! Min. 81 :(wig) T_Pearce picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... But M_Ekpiteta clears the danger Min. 84 :(blp) K_Joseph turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Dembele ... K_Dembele hits a great shot! ... But S_Tickle just gets his fingers to that one Min. 85 :(blp) O_Norburn with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from L_Morrison ... A thundering drive by O_Norburn! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into S_Tickle's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 86 :(blp) S_Carey lays the ball back to S_Lavery ... S_Lavery shoots towards goal! ... S_Tickle gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(blp) K_Joseph flicks it over L_Morrison and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A cracking drive from K_Joseph! ... But S_Tickle smothers the ball Min. 91 :(wig) C_Wyke turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... C_Wyke hits the ball on the bounce! ... But D_Grimshaw stops that one easily Min. 91 :(blp) K_Joseph slides it through the middle to S_Lavery ... A well-placed shot from S_Lavery! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 94 :(blp) J_Husband plays a long ball to K_Joseph ... K_Joseph fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... S_Tickle is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : DW Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wigan Athletic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Wyke Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Godo (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Joseph (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Lavery (19) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Husband (21), S_Lavery (25), K_Joseph (72) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wigan Athletic | Blackpool Attempts on Goal : 21 | 18 Off target : 12 | 10 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 18 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wigan Athletic 0 - 1 Blackpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wigan Athletic Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Tickle GK 21 1 1 1 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 J_Kerr DF 1 18 14 7 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 C_Hughes DF 1 17 14 7 26 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 L_Morrison DF 1 17 14 7 30 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 20 13 T_Pearce DF 1 16 14 6 14 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 32 D_Dwyer DF 1 15 10 3 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 17 C_Lang MF 1 5 17 14 28 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 16 B_Adeeko MF 1 14 16 4 26 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 S_Smith MF 1 13 16 4 22 | 58 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 22 6 C_Wyke FW 1 8 12 15 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 -10 14 26 J_Magennis FW 1 8 12 15 30 | 58 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 B_Amos GK 19 1 1 1 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Mitchell DF 1 13 10 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Stones DF 1 6 11 15 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Godo MF 1 4 15 13 10 | 39 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 13 -5 L_Walker FW 1 6 11 14 22 | 39 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 Player Statistics - Blackpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Grimshaw GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 J_Husband DF 1 17 14 8 32 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 34 5 -5 M_Ekpiteta DF 1 17 14 6 18 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 30 D_Thompson DF 1 17 13 8 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Gabriel DF 1 16 14 7 36 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 0 K_Dougall MF 1 14 17 6 30 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 17 26 O_Norburn MF 1 15 17 7 36 | 97 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 13 S_Carey MF 1 5 17 13 24 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 37 24 17 C_Hamilton MF 1 4 16 12 10 | 58 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 16 S_Lavery FW 1 8 12 16 34 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -5 -5 25 J_Rhodes FW 1 7 12 15 16 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_O'Donnell GK 19 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Tharme DF 1 15 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Weir DF 1 15 16 5 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Dembele MF 1 3 15 13 16 | 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 K_Joseph FW 1 7 12 15 28 | 52 0 1 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 20 31 26 1712574551 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40