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27/09/2053, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
League One, English Football League

Wigan Vs Sheffield Utd

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , C Donaghue (CB) , B Donovan (RB) , C Filipacchi (LB) , J Bate (CDM) , J Kemp (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , T Curvis (ST) And the subs are: P Lloyd (CB) , T McBay (CB) , G Myles (CM) , G MacIver (CM) , D Mulryan (ST)

Sheffield Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M MacNevin (GK) , I Curvis (CB) , J Onyekachi (CB) , A Kohutek (CB) , R Fotopoulos (RB) , T Arthur (LB) , N Murdoch (CDM) , A Anderson (CAM) , M Perrie (RM) , G Magee (LM) , E McNevin (ST) And the subs are: I McGowan (CB) , M Barland (CB) , P McAndrew (CM) , S Connor (CM) , J Byars (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Sheffield Utd.  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' - Billy Donovan plays a short pass to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne finds John MacGibbon with a short pass.  John MacGibbon passes a long ball to Greg Christodoulou.  Greg Christodoulou crosses the ball into the box, finding John Bate.  John Bate gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Mark MacNevin...but the shot is parried by Mark MacNevin!  Michael Abraham is first to the loose ball...Michael Abraham strikes the ball towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  John Bate pounces on the loose ball...John Bate looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

11' - Michael Abraham attempts to use his skills to beat Tom Arthur and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

13' - Michael Abraham passes the ball to Tony Curvis.  Tony Curvis attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Mark MacNevin!  

15' - Mark MacNevin finds Arthur Kohutek with a long pass.  Arthur Kohutek sees Andy Anderson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Andy Anderson has strayed offside!  

17' - John Bate finds Clinton Donaghue with a long pass.  Clinton Donaghue sees John Kemp making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but John Kemp has strayed offside!  

20' - Mick Perrie passes the ball to Ian Curvis.  Ian Curvis hits the ball long to Robert Fotopoulos.  Robert Fotopoulos tries to use ball skills to beat John Kemp, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books John Kemp.That will be a freekick for Sheffield Utd.  

21' - Andy Anderson stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing goalkeeper Robert Kitchen.  

24' - Robert Kitchen finds Clinton Donaghue with a long pass.  Clinton Donaghue plays a long pass to John Kemp.  John Kemp crosses the ball into the box, but Robert Fotopoulos intercepts the ball.  

26' - Robert Fotopoulos passes a long ball to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek sees Andy Anderson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Andy Anderson is caught offside!  

29' - John Bate passes a long ball to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne curls in a cross, and manages to find Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Tom Arthur manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

33' - Nathan Murdoch passes to Mick Perrie.  Billy Donovan tackles Mick Perrie and takes possession.  Billy Donovan brings the ball forward, outpacing Ed McNevin.  

35' - Billy Donovan speeds past Nathan Murdoch.  

39' - Greg Magee looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

43' - Robert Kitchen sees a run from Michael Abraham.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

46' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Mick Perrie passes to Ian Curvis.  Ian Curvis passes to Mick Perrie.  Mick Perrie spots a run from Andy Anderson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andy Anderson is able to take the ball.  Andy Anderson takes a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

50' - Greg Magee attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Robert Kitchen!  

53' - Robert Kitchen plays a long ball to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon sees Michael Abraham making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael Abraham is able to take the ball.  Michael Abraham tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kemp is going to be taken off.  Gethin MacIver joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Bate is going to be taken off.  Phylip Lloyd joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Jack Onyekachi sees Ed McNevin making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ed McNevin runs on to the ball.  Ed McNevin looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Robert Kitchen manages to stop the shot!  

70' - Nathan Murdoch plays a short pass to Jack Onyekachi.  Jack Onyekachi passes the ball to Robert Fotopoulos.  Gethin MacIver tackles Robert Fotopoulos and gains possession for his team.  Wigan try to launch a quick counter attack.  Ian Curvis tackles Gethin MacIver and takes possession.  Ian Curvis plays a long pass to Nathan Murdoch.  Nathan Murdoch runs with the ball, beating Ben Wynne.  

73' - Nathan Murdoch tries a layoff pass, but Andy Anderson is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  John MacGibbon finds Chris Filipacchi with a long ball.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Billy Donovan will come off.  Thomas McBay is going to be brought on.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nathan Murdoch is going to be taken off.  Inigo McGowan joins the game from the bench.  

74' - Chris Filipacchi curves the ball into the box, finding Tony Curvis.  Tony Curvis attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Mark MacNevin!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed McNevin will come off.  Joshua Byars is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Mark MacNevin plays a long pass to Robert Fotopoulos.  Chris Filipacchi tackles Robert Fotopoulos and gains possession for his team.  Chris Filipacchi plays a long ball to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon plays the ball to Phylip Lloyd.  Phylip Lloyd attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Phylip Lloyd for Wigan!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

80' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Ian Curvis passes to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek plays a short pass to Jack Onyekachi.  Jack Onyekachi sees Greg Magee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Greg Magee runs on to the ball.  Greg Magee looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

84' - Robert Kitchen spots a run from Tony Curvis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Wigan 1 - 0 Sheffield Utd.