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03/09/2025, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
League One, English Football League

Wigan Vs Rotherham

Wigan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Graham (GK) , O Owen (CB) , D Higgins (CB) , J MacCracken (RB) , J Daniel (LB) , A McNichol (CDM) , R McQuay (CAM) , Z Belounis (RM) , C Reece (LM) , D Speed (ST) , J Hearn (ST) And the subs are: M McAden (GK) , D Callacghan (CB) , M Boyle (CM) , I Rodger (CM) , J McBride (ST)

Rotherham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N McCabe (GK) , J McQuerry (CB) , J Yuille (CB) , S Yates (CB) , W MacClery (RB) , A Claude (LB) , D Nay (CDM) , H Cullum (CAM) , L Valentine (RM) , D Owen (LM) , A Jernigan (ST) And the subs are: O Kavanagh (CB) , N Brannon (CB) , B Govern (CM) , F MacCunn (CM) , C McCartt (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Rotherham 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.  

6' - David Nay passes to Harry Cullum.  Harry Cullum attempts to outskill Alan McNichol and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

8' - Harry Cullum crosses the ball and finds Declan Owen.  Declan Owen hits the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a superb goal from Declan Owen for Rotherham!  The keeper had no chance!

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

10' - Darryl Higgins passes to Charlie Reece.  Charlie Reece passes the ball to Alan McNichol.  Alan McNichol spots a run from Jason Hearn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jason Hearn is caught offside!  

16' - Luke Valentine hits the ball long to Sam Yates.  Alan McNichol tackles Sam Yates and takes possession.  Alan McNichol sees a run from Jason Hearn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jason Hearn runs on to the ball.  Jason Hearn reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Joey McQuerry chips a long ball to Wayne MacClery.  Wayne MacClery uses his pace to beat Ollie Owen.  

17' - Wayne MacClery hits the ball from distance towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

21' - Harry Cullum uses his pace to beat Jason Hearn.  

27' - Harry Cullum chips a long ball to John Yuille.  John Yuille plays a short pass to Andreas Jernigan.  Alan McNichol tackles Andreas Jernigan and takes the ball.  Alan McNichol plays a long ball to Ollie Owen.  Ollie Owen passes to Zain Belounis.  Zain Belounis curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

28' - Alan McNichol curves the ball into the box, finding Robert McQuay.  Robert McQuay gets above the defence and directs a header towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - Nicholas McCabe slides the ball to Wayne MacClery.  Wayne MacClery spots a run from Luke Valentine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Zain Belounis passes the ball to Ollie Owen.  Ollie Owen finds Robert McQuay with a long pass.  Robert McQuay uses his pace to beat Wayne MacClery.  

39' - Robert McQuay crosses the ball, and manages to find Jason Hearn.  Jason Hearn gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Wigan.  Desmond Speed will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but Wayne MacClery intercepts the ball.  

45' - Wayne MacClery passes to Harry Cullum.  Harry Cullum passes to Luke Valentine.  Darryl Higgins dispossesses Luke Valentine and takes possession.  Darryl Higgins passes to Alan McNichol.  Alan McNichol hits the ball long to Zain Belounis.  Zain Belounis curls in a cross, but Sam Yates intercepts and takes possession.  

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

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

48' - Sam Yates passes to Wayne MacClery.  Wayne MacClery passes to David Nay.  David Nay spots a run from Luke Valentine.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Desmond Speed is going to be taken off.  John McBride is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Ollie Owen passes to John McBride.  John McBride uses his pace to beat Joey McQuerry.  

60' - Wayne MacClery finds David Nay with a short pass.  David Nay plays a long ball to Harry Cullum.  Harry Cullum attempts to outskill Ollie Owen, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Darryl Higgins will come off.  Dan Callacghan is brought on from the bench.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andreas Jernigan is going to be taken off.  Ben Govern is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Alan McNichol sees a run from Robert McQuay.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Robert McQuay is caught offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Yates will come off.  Noel Brannon joins the game from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joey McQuerry is going to be taken off.  Owen Kavanagh joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Noel Brannon spots a run from Harry Cullum.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harry Cullum is able to control the ball.  Harry Cullum reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but David Nay overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Robert McQuay brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Ben Govern, but is dispossessed.  

91' - Owen Kavanagh finds John Yuille with a short pass.  John McBride successfully tackles John Yuille and the ball goes loose.  Owen Kavanagh finds Harry Cullum with a long pass.  Harry Cullum sees a run from Luke Valentine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Luke Valentine runs on to the ball.  Luke Valentine reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Luke Valentine runs with the ball, beating Ollie Owen.  



The match has ended Wigan 0 - 1 Rotherham Utd.