English League Championship

Wigan Athletic vs Reading, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Wigan Athletic
    FT
    0 - 1
    Reading
    • 63': Tom Ince

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Reading).
    • 2': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic).
    • 19': Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Lucas João (Reading).
    • 24': Corner, Reading. Conceded by James McClean.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Tyrese Fornah (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Jeff Hendrick (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Yiadom.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.
    • 29': Foul by Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic).
    • 29': Thomas Holmes (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 36': Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Reading).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Max Power.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Magennis with a headed pass.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Tom Ince (Reading).
    • 45'+1': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Reading 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Reading 0.
    • 49': Foul by Tyrese Fornah (Reading).
    • 49': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Hand ball by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
    • 51': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 51': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Max Power.
    • 55': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
    • 55': Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Magennis with a headed pass.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Max Power.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Tom McIntyre (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Hoilett following a corner.
    • 60': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Wyke replaces Josh Magennis.
    • 61': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Nathan Broadhead replaces Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 62': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
    • 62': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Reading 1. Tom Ince (Reading) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 67': Foul by Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading).
    • 67': Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Reading) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tom McIntyre with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Keane.
    • 75': Foul by Tom McIntyre (Reading).
    • 75': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jeff Hendrick.
    • 77': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
    • 77': Joe Lumley (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Reading. Mamadou Loum replaces Tyrese Fornah.
    • 78': Substitution, Reading. Yakou Meite replaces Lucas João.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Ince with a through ball.
    • 83': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Scully replaces Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 83': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor replaces Will Keane.
    • 86': Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
    • 87': Foul by Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic).
    • 87': Mamadou Loum (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Substitution, Reading. Amadou Salif Mbengue replaces Junior Hoilett.
    • 88': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
    • 88': Nathan Broadhead (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 90'+1': Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Dangerous play by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+2': Mamadou Loum (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Lang.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
    • 90'+4': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+4': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Reading. Jeff Hendrick tries a through ball, but Yakou Meite is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
    • 90'+8': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
    • 90'+9': Substitution, Reading. Andy Carroll replaces Tom Ince.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Reading 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Reading 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 1
    0 Saves 1
    39 Possession 61
    7 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 0
    0.3 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    260 Accurate Passes 450
    352 Passes 548
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 7
    13 Crosses 21
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    78 Long Balls 97
    29 Accurate Long Balls 43
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    4 Effective Tackles 16
    10 Tackles 25
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 4
    15 Effective Clearances 15
    15 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
    Location: Wigan, England
    Attendance: 10,113

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
    2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
    3 Burnley 34 +34 68
    4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    12 Ben Amos (GK)
    16 Curtis Tilt
    5 Jack Whatmough
    11 James McClean
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    10 Will Keane
    18 Graeme Shinnie Yellow Card
    8 Max Power
    28 Josh Magennis
    30 Thelo Aasgaard
    19 Callum Lang
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Nathan Broadhead, Tom Naylor, Jason Kerr, Jamie Jones, Anthony Scully, Charlie Wyke, Ashley Fletcher.

    REA Reading (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lumley (GK)
    3 Thomas Holmes
    5 Tom Mcintyre
    17 Andy Yiadom Yellow Card
    4 Sam Hutchinson
    8 Jeff Hendrick
    12 Abdul Rahman Baba Yellow Card
    23 Junior Hoilett
    9 Lucas João
    19 Tyrese Fornah
    10 Tom Ince
    Reading Substitutes:
    Mamadou Loum, Andy Carroll, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Michael Craig, Yakou Meite, Dean Bouzanis.

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