Wigan Athletic vs AFC Wimbledon, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneMichael Jacobs equaliser moves Wigan closer to League One title
Michael Jacobs equaliser moves Wigan closer to League One title
Match Timeline
- 24': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, AFC Wimbledon 1. Joe Pigott (AFC Wimbledon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lyle Taylor.
- 59': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. James Vaughan replaces Gary Roberts.
- 59': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Nick Powell replaces Max Power.
- 66': Barry Fuller (AFC Wimbledon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, AFC Wimbledon 1. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 79': Substitution, AFC Wimbledon. Egli Kaja replaces Harry Forrester.
- 80': Substitution, AFC Wimbledon. Kwesi Appiah replaces Lyle Taylor.
- 81': Substitution, AFC Wimbledon. Alfie Egan replaces Jonathan Meades because of an injury.
- 83': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jamie Walker replaces Ryan Colclough.
- 90'+5': Kwesi Appiah (AFC Wimbledon) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 12,554
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 12,554
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County | 15 | +5 | 28 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 15 | +6 | 27 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | +8 | 26 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 14 | +8 | 26 |
Line-Ups
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Walton (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 22 | Cheyenne Dunkley |
| 3 | Callum Elder |
| 2 | Nathan Byrne |
| 18 | Gary Roberts |
| 6 | Max Power |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 9 | Will Grigg |
| 27 | Ryan Colclough |
| 17 | Michael Jacobs |
AFC Wimbledon (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | George Long (GK) |
| 32 | Darius Charles |
| 4 | Deji Oshilaja |
| 23 | Callum Kennedy |
| 2 | Barry Fuller  |
| 11 | Harry Forrester |
| 18 | Dean Parrett |
| 3 | Jonathan Meades |
| 17 | Andy Barcham |
| 39 | Joe Pigott |
| 33 | Lyle Taylor |
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