English League One

Wigan Athletic vs Rotherham United, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Wigan Athletic
  • 90'+5': Will Keane
FT
1 - 0
Rotherham United

    About

    Wigan Athletic are hosting Rotherham United at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
    • 1': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Mickel Miller.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Wyke.
    • 8': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor tries a through ball, but Charlie Wyke is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Mickel Miller (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kayode.
    • 9': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
    • 14': Foul by Mickel Miller (Rotherham United).
    • 14': Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 18': Foul by Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic).
    • 18': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mickel Miller with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene with a cross.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 22': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ben Amos.
    • 23': Ben Amos (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
    • 23': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
    • 23': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Foul by Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic).
    • 25': Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 27': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ben Amos.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 32': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
    • 32': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 37': Foul by Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic).
    • 37': Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
    • 39': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Mickel Miller.
    • 40': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Kelland Watts tries a through ball, but Stephen Humphrys is caught offside.
    • 41': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
    • 44': Offside, Rotherham United. Daniel Barlaser tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Richard Wood.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
    • 45'+1': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Rotherham United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Rotherham United 0.
    • 46': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
    • 46': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Ben Wiles (Rotherham United).
    • 48': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 54': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
    • 54': Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Wes Harding (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Max Power tries a through ball, but Charlie Wyke is caught offside.
    • 56': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Cousins replaces Luke Robinson.
    • 56': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tom Naylor.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Keane.
    • 58': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Mickel Miller (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene with a cross.
    • 64': Foul by Mickel Miller (Rotherham United).
    • 64': Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Naylor with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 65': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
    • 65': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic).
    • 66': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Shane Ferguson replaces Mickel Miller.
    • 70': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross.
    • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Freddie Ladapo replaces Joshua Kayode.
    • 72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gavin Massey replaces Stephen Humphrys.
    • 73': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
    • 73': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 75': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
    • 76': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
    • 76': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jordan Cousins.
    • 77': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
    • 77': Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
    • 79': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
    • 79': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
    • 82': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 86': Substitution, Rotherham United. Hakeem Odoffin replaces Daniel Barlaser.
    • 86': Foul by Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic).
    • 86': Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
    • 89': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
    • 89': Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+1': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Hand ball by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+4': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+5': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Rotherham United 0. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Rotherham United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Rotherham United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
    Location: Wigan, England
    Attendance: 10,217

    EFL League One Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Wycombe Wanderers 20 +21 44
    2 Birmingham City 18 +18 42
    3 Wrexham 21 +17 42
    4 Huddersfield Town 20 +16 39
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Ben Amos (GK)
    2 Kelland Watts
    5 Jack Whatmough
    34 Luke Robinson Yellow Card
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    10 Will Keane
    4 Tom Naylor
    8 Max Power
    9 Charlie Wyke Yellow Card
    19 Callum Lang Yellow Card
    39 Stephen Humphrys
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Jordan Cousins, Thelo Aasgaard, James Carragher, Gavin Massey, Jordan Jones, Jamie Jones, Scott Smith.

    ROT Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    6 Richard Wood
    2 Wes Harding Yellow Card
    20 Michael Ihiekwe
    4 Daniel Barlaser
    8 Ben Wiles
    16 Jamie Lindsay
    14 Mickel Miller
    11 Chiedozie Ogbene
    24 Michael Smith
    19 Joshua Kayode
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    Kieran Sadlier, Shane Ferguson, Hakeem Odofin, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Freddie Ladapo, Joshua Chapman, Oliver Rathbone.

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