Rotherham United vs Wigan Athletic, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Rotherham United

8': Aimen Belaid
32': Richard Wood
45'+1': Dan Burn (OG)

FT
3 - 2

Wigan Athletic

51': Yanic Wildschut
79': Jordi Gómez

Rotherham United 3-2 Wigan Athletic

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
1': Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Attempt blocked. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
2': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Craig Davies.
6': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Michael Jacobs tries a through ball, but William Grigg is caught offside.
7': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
7': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
8': Attempt missed. Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
8': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
9': Attempt missed. Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Gómez with a headed pass.
10': Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).
10': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Max Power tries a through ball, but Craig Davies is caught offside.
16': Attempt blocked. Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
17': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Craig Davies tries a through ball, but Yanic Wildschut is caught offside.
18': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Stephen Warnock.
19': Attempt missed. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Newell with a cross following a corner.
19': Attempt missed. Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
19': Hand ball by Joe Mattock (Rotherham United).
20': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
24': Foul by Danny Ward (Rotherham United).
24': Jake Buxton (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Danny Ward (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Attempt missed. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
28': Attempt saved. Jordi Gómez (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yanic Wildschut.
30': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).
31': Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Foul by Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic).
32': Attempt missed. Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Newell.
32': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Wigan Athletic 0. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Ward.
33': Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).
33': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Max Power tries a through ball, but Craig Davies is caught offside.
35': Foul by Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United).
35': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).
39': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
41': Offside, Wigan Athletic. William Grigg tries a through ball, but Craig Davies is caught offside.
43': Attempt blocked. Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Adeyemi.
43': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Max Power.
44': Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
45': Attempt missed. Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Ward.
45': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
45': Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Offside, Rotherham United. Richard Wood tries a through ball, but Danny Ward is caught offside.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Adeyemi.
45'+1': Own Goal by Dan Burn, Wigan Athletic. Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 0.
45'+4': First Half ends, Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 0.
90'+5': Match ends, Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 2.
45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 0.
47': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
47': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Mattock.
50': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
51': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 1. Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Gómez.
53': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Dan Burn tries a through ball, but Craig Davies is caught offside.
54': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic).
55': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).
56': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Adam Le Fondre replaces Craig Davies.
57': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom Adeyemi.
61': Attempt blocked. Andy Kellett (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Le Fondre.
62': Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stephen Warnock with a cross.
64': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joe Mattock.
66': Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andy Kellett.
68': Substitution, Rotherham United. Peter Odemwingie replaces Isaiah Brown.
70': Attempt saved. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Danny Ward with a headed pass.
71': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
71': Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic).
75': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Jake Buxton tries a through ball, but William Grigg is caught offside.
76': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
77': Offside, Rotherham United. Joe Mattock tries a through ball, but Danny Ward is caught offside.
79': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 2. Jordi Gómez (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Kellett.
80': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Nathan Byrne replaces Andy Kellett because of an injury.
81': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lee Frecklington.
81': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Richard Wood.
83': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Warnock tries a through ball, but William Grigg is caught offside.
84': Substitution, Rotherham United. Will Vaulks replaces Joe Newell.
84': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
84': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Anthony Forde.
86': Attempt blocked. Jake Buxton (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Gómez with a cross.
87': Foul by Danny Ward (Rotherham United).
87': Jake Buxton (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
88': Yanic Wildschut (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Delay in match Richard Wood (Rotherham United) because of an injury.
90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Attempt blocked. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Peter Odemwingie.
90'+1': Hand ball by Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic).
90'+1': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Forde.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
90'+3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Max Power.
90'+4': Foul by Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United).
90'+4': Stephen Warnock (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 3, Wigan Athletic 2.

Statistics

WGA		ROT
10	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
8	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	1
61.6	Possession	38.4
10	SHOTS	18
3	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
337	Accurate Passes	153
457	Passes	289
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.5
4	Accurate Crosses	1
21	Crosses	13
0.2	Cross %	0.1
71	Long Balls	77
28	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.4	Long Balls %	0.2
4	Blocked Shots	6
10	Effective Tackles	15
14	Tackles	20
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
41	Effective Clearances	37
41	Clearances	37

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 10,158

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Ham United	7	+11	14
2	Swansea City	7	+6	14
3	West Bromwich Albion	7	+3	14
4	Middlesbrough	6	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rotherham United (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Lewis Price (GK)
26	Aimen Belaid
6	Richard Wood
3	Joe Mattock
17	Darnell Fisher
8	Lee Frecklington
24	Tom Adeyemi
22	Joe Newell
7	Anthony Forde
9	Daniel Ward
37	Isaiah Brown

Rotherham United Substitutes:

Will Vaulks, Kirk Broadfoot, Stephen Kelly, Dexter Blackstock, Peter Odemwingie, Laurence Bilboe, Jon Taylor.

Wigan Athletic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Jussi Jaaskelainen (GK)
33	Dan Burn
3	Jake Buxton
23	Stephen Warnock
13	Andy Kellett
6	Max Power
14	Jordi Gómez
17	Michael Jacobs
21	Craig Davies
31	Yanic Wildschut
9	Will Grigg

Wigan Athletic Substitutes:

Adam Le Fondre, Sam Stubbs, Dan Lavercombe, Nathan Byrne, Luke Burke, Jordan Flores, Kaiyne Woolery.

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