Wigan Athletic vs Rotherham United, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
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
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,217
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 41 | +44 | 96 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 43 | +32 | 84 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 43 | +27 | 83 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 43 | +21 | 79 |
Line-Ups
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ben Amos (GK) |
| 2 | Kelland Watts |
| 5 | Jack Whatmough |
| 34 | Luke Robinson  |
| 27 | Tendayi Darikwa |
| 10 | Will Keane |
| 4 | Tom Naylor |
| 8 | Max Power |
| 9 | Charlie Wyke |
| 19 | Callum Lang |
| 39 | Stephen Humphrys |
Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 6 | Richard Wood |
| 2 | Wes Harding |
| 20 | Michael Ihiekwe |
| 4 | Daniel Barlaser |
| 8 | Ben Wiles |
| 16 | Jamie Lindsay |
| 14 | Mickel Miller |
| 11 | Chiedozie Ogbene |
| 24 | Michael Smith |
| 19 | Joshua Kayode |
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