Wigan Athletic vs Cambridge United, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
About
Wigan Athletic are hosting Cambridge 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': Attempt blocked. Danny Andrew (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Attempt blocked. George Thomas (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
- 2': Attempt saved. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Bennett with a cross.
- 7': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard following a fast break.
- 8': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Liam Morrison tries a through ball, but Sean Clare is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 9': Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 12': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Clare with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by William Mannion.
- 23': Foul by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 23': George Thomas (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 24': Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Martial Godo (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
- 30': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic).
- 30': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 33': Hand ball by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Omar Rekik (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martial Godo with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 36': Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
- 38': Offside, Cambridge United. Jack Lankester tries a through ball, but Sullay Kaikai is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt saved. Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Andrew.
- 39': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Sam Tickle.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Andrew with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic).
- 41': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by George Thomas with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 42': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United).
- 42': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic).
- 44': Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
- 50': Attempt missed. Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Danny Andrew (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
- 57': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Cambridge United 0. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Hughes.
- 58': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
- 58': Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Cambridge United 0. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Martial Godo.
- 63': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum Lang replaces Thelo Aasgaard.
- 64': Foul by Sean Clare (Wigan Athletic).
- 64': Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt missed. George Thomas (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Lankester.
- 66': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 66': Omar Rekik (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Cambridge United. Elias Kachunga replaces Jack Lankester.
- 67': Substitution, Cambridge United. John-Kymani Gordon replaces Sullay Kaikai.
- 67': Substitution, Cambridge United. Fejiri Okenabirhie replaces Gassan Ahadme.
- 70': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Josh Magennis replaces Charlie Wyke.
- 70': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum McManaman replaces Martial Godo.
- 70': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jonny Smith replaces Stephen Humphrys.
- 71': Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Bennett.
- 71': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Hughes tries a through ball, but Jonny Smith is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 74': John-Kymani Gordon (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Penalty Cambridge United. James Brophy draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 75': Penalty conceded by Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Cambridge United 1. Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 77': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United).
- 77': Liam Morrison (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Kelland Watts replaces Omar Rekik.
- 80': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
- 82': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
- 82': Sean Clare (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Foul by Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic).
- 84': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Cambridge United. Lewis Simper replaces George Thomas.
- 85': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United).
- 86': Foul by Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 86': Lewis Simper (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 90'+1': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Kelland Watts.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. John-Kymani Gordon (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. John-Kymani Gordon (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Digby.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lewis Simper (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Digby.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michael Morrison with a headed pass.
- 90'+6': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
- 90'+6': Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Cambridge United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Cambridge United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Cambridge United 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,078
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,078
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 | +16 | 32 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 13 | +12 | 30 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 14 | +12 | 28 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 14 | +5 | 25 |
Line-Ups
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Tickle (GK) |
| 4 | Liam Morrison |
| 6 | Charlie Hughes |
| 23 | Omar Rekik  |
| 7 | Sean Clare |
| 11 | Stephen Humphrys |
| 8 | Matthew Smith |
| 26 | Babajide Adeeko |
| 9 | Charlie Wyke |
| 10 | Thelo Aasgaard |
| 17 | Martial Godo |
Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | William Mannion (GK) |
| 6 | Ryan Bennett |
| 5 | Michael Morrison |
| 3 | Danny Andrew |
| 2 | Liam Bennett |
| 10 | Jack Lankester |
| 8 | George Thomas |
| 4 | Paul Digby |
| 23 | Gassan Ahadme |
| 14 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 7 | James Brophy |
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