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23/02/2036, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
League One, English Football League

Wigan Vs Tranmere Rovers

Wigan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McCook (GK) , B Reedy (CB) , J McCready (CB) , S Cassidy (RB) , C Orrock (LB) , I Mower (CDM) , K McKay (CAM) , T Hughes (RM) , K Hoggan (LM) , A Smyth (ST) , J Ormond (ST) And the subs are: M Prosser (CB) , K McCard (CB) , S Flaws (CM) , E Szeliga (CM) , P Johnston (ST)

Tranmere Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Burton (GK) , P Mellas (CB) , J Hastie (CB) , M Byrnes (CB) , L Reese (RB) , G Glover (LB) , D McGuinness (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , H Rinne (RM) , D MacIver (LM) , G MacCormack (ST) And the subs are: J Secombe (CB) , R MacKnight (CB) , K Dykes (CM) , B Ross (CM) , R Muir (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Tranmere Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 25000.

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

8' - Joseph Connolly brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Kenzie McKay, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Kenzie McKay.  That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

16' - Alastair Smyth finds Kenzie Hoggan with a short pass.  Kenzie Hoggan passes to Terry Hughes.  Terry Hughes passes the ball to Kenzie Hoggan.  Kenzie Hoggan tries to use ball skills to beat Geoff Glover.  The opposing player is unable to stop Kenzie Hoggan who takes the ball forward!  

17' - Kenzie Hoggan crosses the ball, but Michael Byrnes intercepts the ball.  

28' - Patrick Mellas passes the ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly sees Gordon MacCormack making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gordon MacCormack is caught offside!  

32' - Alastair Smyth tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

36' - Martin Burton finds Michael Byrnes with a long pass.  Michael Byrnes finds Davie McGuinness with a short pass.  Davie McGuinness attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but its over!

39' - Marcus McCook hits the ball long to Kenzie McKay.  John Hastie successfully tackles Kenzie McKay and takes possession.  John Hastie slides the ball to Michael Byrnes.  Alastair Smyth dispossesses Michael Byrnes and takes the ball.  Wigan attempt a quick counter attack.  Alastair Smyth sees a run from Ian Mower.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

46' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

54' - Ian Mower plays a short pass to Joseph McCready.  Joseph McCready finds Brett Reedy with a long pass.  Brett Reedy passes the ball to Terry Hughes.  Terry Hughes sees a run from Kenzie McKay.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brett Reedy is going to be taken off.  Kian McCard is brought on from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Mower will come off.  Sam Flaws is going to be brought on.  

62' - Patrick Mellas sees a run from Joseph Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joseph Connolly is able to take the ball.  Joseph Connolly tries to cutback and finds David MacIver.  David MacIver tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joseph McCready is going to be taken off.  Mark Prosser is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Marcus McCook plays a long pass to Sam Flaws.  Sam Flaws crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Michael Byrnes.  

69' - Michael Byrnes hits the ball long to Patrick Mellas.  Patrick Mellas slides the ball to Hugh Rinne.  Sam Flaws tackles Hugh Rinne and takes the ball.  Sam Flaws sees Kenzie McKay making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

73' - Kian McCard sees a run from James Ormond.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and James Ormond is able to take the ball.  James Ormond attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

74' - Martin Burton sees Joseph Connolly making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joseph Connolly takes the ball.  Joseph Connolly tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Joseph Connolly scores!  That's a fine goal from the Tranmere Rovers player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

75' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Mellas will come off.  Rob MacKnight is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon MacCormack is going to be taken off.  Ronald Muir is going to be brought on.  

81' - James Ormond spots a run from Alastair Smyth.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alastair Smyth is able to take the ball.  Alastair Smyth hits a shot...but its wide!

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Hastie is going to be taken off.  James Secombe is going to be brought on.  

84' - Kian McCard sees a run from Alastair Smyth.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alastair Smyth runs on to the ball.  Alastair Smyth hits a shot...and Alastair Smyth scores!  That's a fine goal from the Wigan player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

85' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Joseph Connolly finds Hugh Rinne with a short pass.  Hugh Rinne plays a short pass to Michael Byrnes.  Michael Byrnes finds Rob MacKnight with a long pass.  Sam Flaws successfully tackles Rob MacKnight and gains possession for his team.  Sam Flaws passes a long ball to Kenzie McKay.  Kenzie McKay strikes the ball from outside the area towards goal...but Martin Burton gets down to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Wigan 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers.