English League One

FT Saturday, April 2, 2016
Wigan Athletic DDWWW 5
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Shrewsbury Town WWDDD 1
1st2ndT
WGA145
SHR101
The Croud Meadow · 7,010 att.

Match Report

Wigan move top of the table with convincing win

Wigan move top of the table with convincing win

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Head to Head

WGA leads series 1-0

Lineups

SHR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Mark HalsteadG
  2. 5Jermaine GrandisonCD-L
  3. 4Zak WhitbreadCD-R
  4. 12Junior BrownLB
  5. 15Jack GrimmerRB
  6. 17Abu OgogoAM
  7. 8Richard WellensLM
  8. 6Ian BlackstoneRM
  9. 7Kyle VassellF
  10. 11Sullay KaikaiAM-L
  11. 10Shaun WhalleyAM-R

WGA · 4-3-3

  1. 32Jussi JaaskelainenG
  2. 28Jason PearceCD-L
  3. 5Donervon DanielsCD-R
  4. 22Stephen WarnockLB
  5. 34Reece WabaraRB
  6. 4David PerkinsCM
  7. 8Sam MorsyLM
  8. 6Max PowerRM
  9. 9Will GriggF
  10. 31Yanic WildschutLF
  11. 24Conor McAlenyRF

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Sullay Kaikai (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  2. 33' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 1. Conor McAleny (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 51' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Leon Barnett replaces Reece Wabara because of an injury.
  4. 52' Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Mat Sadler replaces Junior Brown because of an injury.
  5. 57' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 2. Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  6. 61' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 3. Jason Pearce (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
  7. 66' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 4. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  8. 66' Zak Whitbread (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the red card.
  9. 67' Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Dominic Smith replaces Richard Wellens.
  10. 70' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Chris McCann replaces Conor McAleny.
  11. 74' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Michael Jacobs replaces Yanic Wildschut.
  12. 82' Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro replaces Sullay Kaikai.
  13. 90'+3' Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Wigan Athletic 5. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.

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