FFO League One, Wigan Athletic vs. Preston (Fri Aug 30) Wigan Athletic | Preston 5-2-3 L | 4-4-2 N - | - | S_Tickle GK | GK F_Woodman J_Kerr DF | DF A_Hughes L_Morrison DF | DF J_Whatmough C_Hughes DF | DF J_Storey T_Pearce DF | DF L_Lindsay D_Dwyer DF | MF B_Whiteman M_Smith MF | MF R_Ledson C_Lang MF | MF W_Keane C_Wyke FW | MF A_McCann J_Stones FW | FW R_Healey M_Godo FW | FW C_Evans | B_Amos SUB | SUB D_Cornell E_Mitchell SUB | SUB P_Bauer B_Adeeko SUB | SUB C_Ramsay T_Aasgaard SUB | SUB M_O'Neill L_Walker SUB | SUB L_Stewart Min. 2 :(pne) W_Keane flicks it over L_Morrison and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Driven towards goal by W_Keane! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 6 :(wig) L_Morrison plays the early ball across the box to find M_Godo in space ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Healey ... He had to get that one right! Min. 7 :(wig) C_Hughes turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Stones ... A_Hughes cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 12 :(pne) L_Lindsay takes advantage of a mistake by T_Pearce ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Wyke Min. 15 :(wig) J_Kerr sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Godo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Whatmough steals the ball of off him Min. 15 :(pne) B_Whiteman with a probing pass to W_Keane ... W_Keane tries to beat S_Tickle! ... S_Tickle is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 16 :(wig) J_Stones with a great first touch ... J_Stones curls it towards the top corner! ... F_Woodman is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 16 :(pne) C_Evans boots it towards R_Healey ... But L_Morrison spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 18 :(pne) L_Lindsay moves inside ... J_Kerr fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... PENALTY!! ... The Referee couldn't have had a clearer view of it he was right there ... R_Healey places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... That was a powerful strike right down the middle! ... Let's see if Preston can hang onto that lead! ... Wigan Athletic 0-1 Preston... Min. 21 :(pne) A defence splitting pass from R_Healey to L_Lindsay ... L_Morrison with the tackle Min. 22 :(wig) C_Lang changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Godo ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from M_Godo! ... It looks good ... F_Woodman with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 23 :(pne) C_Evans looks up ... He swings the ball right towards A_McCann ... T_Pearce bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 25 :(pne) J_Whatmough works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Evans ... L_Morrison slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 28 :(wig) M_Smith with a 30-yard pass to J_Stones ... J_Stones plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... F_Woodman is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 32 :(wig) J_Kerr takes advantage of a mistake by J_Whatmough ... He knocks the ball to M_Godo! ... L_Lindsay hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... J_Stones swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... F_Woodman thumps the ball away! Min. 35 :(pne) J_Whatmough beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Whatmough with the strike! ... S_Tickle manages to turn it behind Min. 38 :(wig) D_Dwyer chips the ball forward to J_Kerr ... J_Kerr rifles it to the far post! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 40 :(pne) B_Whiteman feeds the ball through the middle ... R_Healey runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... R_Healey blasts it at the goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 41 :(pne) A_McCann sprints forward with the ball ... T_Pearce cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: L_Walker ... COMING OFF: M_Godo Min. 45 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: M_O'Neill ... COMING OFF: A_McCann ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wigan Athletic 0-1 Preston Min. 47 :(pne) R_Ledson heads the ball back to J_Storey ... J_Storey attempts a low drive! ... S_Tickle can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... S_Tickle makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 48 :(pne) R_Ledson is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Evans ... But L_Morrison clears the ball to safety Min. 50 :(wig) L_Walker knocks the ball past J_Whatmough ... L_Walker flicks the header toward the far post! ... F_Woodman is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 52 :(wig) L_Walker had to stretch to reach the pass ... L_Walker hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 54 :(wig) L_Morrison searches out L_Walker ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Lindsay hits it out for a throw Min. 55 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: E_Mitchell ... COMING OFF: D_Dwyer Min. 55 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: L_Stewart ... COMING OFF: C_Evans Min. 61 :(wig) C_Lang off the woodwork! ... J_Stones picks up the deflection ... But R_Ledson clears the ball to safety Min. 68 :(pne) R_Healey plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... T_Pearce with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 68 :(pne) R_Ledson kicks E_Mitchell off the ball ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 73 :(pne) W_Keane holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to L_Stewart ... J_Kerr forces him off the ball Min. 74 :(wig) L_Walker takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... L_Walker rifles it to the far post! ... Over the bar! Min. 75 :(wig) J_Kerr gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to C_Lang ... C_Lang hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... F_Woodman with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 76 :(wig) C_Lang slides it through the middle to J_Stones ... J_Stones attempts a chip! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 77 :(wig) C_Lang jumps over J_Storey's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Lindsay Min. 77 :(wig) C_Lang brushes M_O'Neill aside and breaks free ... R_Ledson fouls badly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 83 :(pne) A_Hughes searches out L_Stewart ... A glorious effort by L_Stewart! ... S_Tickle takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 83 :(wig) L_Walker looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... L_Lindsay with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! Min. 84 :(wig) M_Smith kicks M_O'Neill off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 84 :(pne) W_Keane flicks the ball through ... M_O'Neill runs onto it! ... M_O'Neill hits the ball first time! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... The Preston fans chant his name! ... Wigan Athletic 0-2 Preston ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(wig) T_Pearce dribbles it into the box ... T_Pearce with the 40 yard drive! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 95 :(pne) J_Whatmough with a long pass to A_Hughes ... A_Hughes attempts to nutmeg S_Tickle! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 95 :(wig) L_Walker gains possession ... F_Woodman body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! ... Will we see it? ... C_Wyke drives it under the wall ... It's way wide ... The Preston fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 96 :(wig) T_Pearce retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... J_Stones latches onto the end of it ... J_Stones with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... F_Woodman makes a good save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : DW Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wigan Athletic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Lang Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Healey (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Healey (18 pen), M_O'Neill (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Ledson (77), F_Woodman (95) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wigan Athletic | Preston Attempts on Goal : 12 | 9 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 3 | 4 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wigan Athletic 0 - 2 Preston ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 22 1 1 1 18 | 100 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 J_Kerr DF 1 18 15 8 22 | 100 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 21 15 L_Morrison DF 1 18 14 8 30 | 100 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 16 0 C_Hughes DF 1 17 14 8 26 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 T_Pearce DF 1 17 14 6 14 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 8 17 D_Dwyer DF 1 15 10 3 22 | 59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 M_Smith MF 1 15 18 5 26 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 C_Lang MF 1 5 17 15 28 | 100 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 C_Wyke FW 1 8 12 16 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 0 7 J_Stones FW 1 7 11 16 34 | 100 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 M_Godo FW 1 4 16 14 10 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 14 10 4 26 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Adeeko DF 1 14 16 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Aasgaard MF 1 4 15 13 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Walker FW 1 6 11 14 22 | 55 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Player Statistics - Preston Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Woodman GK 22 1 1 1 20 | 100 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 0 0 0 A_Hughes DF 1 18 15 8 24 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 7 15 J_Whatmough DF 1 18 14 8 26 | 100 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 16 16 J_Storey DF 1 17 14 7 24 | 100 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 16 L_Lindsay DF 1 17 15 8 26 | 100 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 B_Whiteman MF 1 14 18 5 16 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 R_Ledson MF 1 14 18 6 32 | 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 4 -4 W_Keane MF 1 6 17 15 8 | 100 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 16 A_McCann MF 1 14 16 6 18 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Healey FW 1 8 13 18 22 | 100 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 24 9 23 C_Evans FW 1 8 13 17 28 | 59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 D_Cornell GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Bauer DF 1 15 13 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ramsay DF 1 15 14 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_O'Neill MF 1 3 16 14 24 | 55 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 L_Stewart FW 1 6 10 16 24 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1725006137 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40