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24/08/2058, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
Championship, English Football League

Wigan Vs Preston

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , P Lloyd (CB) , P McRoberts (CB) , O McClelland (RB) , N MacIntire (LB) , D Mulryan (CDM) , G Christodoulou (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , P Carey (LM) , P Leary (ST) And the subs are: L McCowen (CB) , A Rebecca (CB) , D Blevins (CM) , D Berne (CM) , J Kemp (ST)

Preston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Probert (GK) , J Brash (CB) , O Czekaj (CB) , M McCollister (RB) , L McShane (LB) , G Malloch (CDM) , H McLain (CAM) , D Erwood (RM) , M Davis (LM) , A Cadwallader (ST) , M McGinnis (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , S Collins (CM) , S Wightman (CM) , R Dolan (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Preston North End.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 25000.

1' - Wigan kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

15' - Phylip Lloyd plays the ball to Oscar McClelland.  Oscar McClelland finds Greg Christodoulou with a short pass.  Greg Christodoulou chips a long ball to Phylip Lloyd.  Phylip Lloyd passes to Danny Mulryan.  Harry McLain tackles Danny Mulryan and gains possession for his team.  Harry McLain finds Michael McCollister with a long ball.  Michael McCollister plays a short pass to Mike McGinnis.  Mike McGinnis strikes the ball from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Preston.  Mark Davis will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Harry McLain.  Harry McLain gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but its over!

16' - Robert Kitchen sees Paul Leary making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Leary runs on to the ball.  Paul Leary tries to cutback, but Ollie Czekaj gets back and intercepts the ball!  

17' - Patrick Carey successfully tackles Ollie Czekaj and takes possession.  Patrick Carey brings the ball forward, outpacing John Brash.  

17' - Patrick Carey tries a layoff pass, but John Brash gets back and intercepts the ball!  

18' - Michael Abraham tackles John Brash and takes the ball.  Wigan launch a counter attack.  Michael Abraham spots a run from Greg Christodoulou.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Danny Mulryan crosses the ball into the box, finding Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Craig Probert!  

26' - Craig Probert slides the ball to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch passes to Mike McGinnis.  Mike McGinnis sees a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Harry McLain is able to take the ball.  Harry McLain looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Robert Kitchen!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Preston.  Mark Davis gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

32' - Neil MacIntire plays a long ball to Patrick McRoberts.  Patrick McRoberts crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Ollie Czekaj.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Mark Davis passes to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj finds Mark Davis with a short pass.  Mark Davis sees a run from David Erwood.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Erwood runs on to the ball.  David Erwood tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Preston.  Mark Davis gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Andrew Cadwallader.  Andrew Cadwallader gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is saved by Robert Kitchen!  

51' - Robert Kitchen plays the ball to Danny Mulryan.  David Erwood dispossesses Danny Mulryan and gains possession for his team.  Preston attempt a quick counter attack.  David Erwood spots a run from Harry McLain.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

55' - Paul Leary passes a long ball to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon sees a run from Greg Christodoulou.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Greg Christodoulou has strayed offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike McGinnis will come off.  Richard Dolan joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Andrew Cadwallader takes the ball past Neil MacIntire with a turn of pace.  

62' - Andrew Cadwallader sees a run from David Erwood.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

64' - Harry McLain spots a run from David Erwood.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but David Erwood has strayed offside!  

66' - Paul Leary finds Greg Christodoulou with a long ball.  Greg Christodoulou spots a run from Danny Mulryan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John MacGibbon is going to be taken off.  Leighton McCowen joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Greg Christodoulou dispossesses Leeroy McShane and gains possession for his team.  Wigan attempt a quick counter attack.  Greg Christodoulou tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Erwood will come off.  Seth Wightman is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Greg Christodoulou is going to be taken off.  John Kemp is going to be brought on.  

81' - Patrick McRoberts sees Michael Abraham making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Michael Abraham is caught offside!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Patrick McRoberts is going to be taken off.  Amon Rebecca joins the game from the bench.  

88' - Leighton McCowen passes the ball to Patrick Carey.  With a turn of pace, Patrick Carey beats Richard Dolan.  

88' - Patrick Carey sees John Kemp making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Kemp is caught offside!  

91' - Mark Davis passes to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch plays the ball to Leeroy McShane.  Leeroy McShane brings the ball forward, outpacing Michael Abraham.  

92' - Leeroy McShane sees Harry McLain making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Harry McLain is caught offside!  



The match has ended Wigan 0 - 0 Preston North End.