English League Championship

FT Saturday, January 14, 2017
Wigan Athletic LLDLW 2
–
Burton Albion LLWLL 0
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WGA112
BRT000
Pirelli Stadium · 4,411 att.

Match Report

Callum Connolly heads Wigan to success over fellow strugglers Burton

Callum Connolly heads Wigan to success over fellow strugglers Burton

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
12
2
Saves
1
46
Possession
54
6
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
209
Accurate Passes
229
314
Passes
338
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
6
10
Crosses
38
0.2
Cross %
0.2
81
Long Balls
81
24
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
8
21
Effective Tackles
7
28
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
0
Interceptions
0
76
Effective Clearances
25
76
Clearances
25

Head to Head

BRT leads series 2-0-2

Lineups

BRT · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Jon McLaughlinG
  2. 5Kyle McFadzeanCD
  3. 6Ben TurnerCD-L
  4. 3John BrayfordCD-R
  5. 30Luke MurphyCM-L
  6. 16Matthew PalmerCM-R
  7. 12Jamie WardAM
  8. 11Lloyd DyerLM
  9. 10Lucas AkinsRM
  10. 8Chris O'GradyCF-L
  11. 9Marvin SordellCF-R

WGA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 28Jakob HaugaardG
  2. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  3. 3Jake BuxtonCD-R
  4. 16Shaun MacDonaldDM
  5. 23Stephen WarnockLB
  6. 12Callum ConnollyRB
  7. 8Sam MorsyCM-L
  8. 6Max PowerCM-R
  9. 31Yanic WildschutLM
  10. 17Michael JacobsRM
  11. 9Will GriggF

Timeline

  1. 33' Marvin Sordell (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+1' Goal! Burton Albion 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Warnock with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, Burton Albion. Stephen Bywater replaces Jon McLaughlin because of an injury.
  4. 57' Jake Buxton (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 64' Goal! Burton Albion 0, Wigan Athletic 2. Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Jacobs with a cross following a corner.
  6. 69' Jamie Ward (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 80' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Flores replaces Yanic Wildschut because of an injury.
  9. 81' Jordan Flores (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 84' Substitution, Burton Albion. Damien McCrory replaces Lloyd Dyer.
  11. 84' Substitution, Burton Albion. Tom Naylor replaces Luke Murphy.
  12. 85' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Craig Morgan replaces Max Power because of an injury.

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