Wigan Athletic vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
- 11': Will Grigg
- 24': Ethan Ebanks-Landell (OG)
- 57': Nick Powell
- 74': Will Grigg
- 76': Will Grigg
FT
5 - 1
5 - 1
Will Grigg hat-trick guides Wigan to victory over MK Dons
Will Grigg hat-trick guides Wigan to victory over MK Dons
Match Timeline
- 11': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, MK Dons 0. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
- 11': Scott Golbourne (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Own Goal by Ethan Ebanks-Landell, MK Dons. Wigan Athletic 2, MK Dons 0.
- 35': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, MK Dons 1. Callum Brittain (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Pawlett.
- 45': Kieran Agard (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Dan Burn (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Goal! Wigan Athletic 3, MK Dons 1. Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gavin Massey.
- 63': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, MK Dons. Robbie Muirhead replaces Scott Golbourne.
- 70': Substitution, MK Dons. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Kieran Agard.
- 71': Ed Upson (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Goal! Wigan Athletic 4, MK Dons 1. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Burn.
- 76': Goal! Wigan Athletic 5, MK Dons 1. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
- 77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. James Vaughan replaces William Grigg.
- 77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jamie Walker replaces Gavin Massey.
- 80': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gary Roberts replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, MK Dons. Ike Ugbo replaces Peter Pawlett.
Statistics
 MKD |
WGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 42 | Possession | 58 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: DW Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 8,404
Venue: DW Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 8,404
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
| 25 | Nick Powell |
| 6 | Max Power |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 9 | Will Grigg |
| 11 | Gavin Massey |
| 17 | Michael Jacobs |
Milton Keynes Dons (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Nicholls (GK) |
| 15 | Elliott Ward |
| 19 | Ethan Ebanks-Landell |
| 3 | Dean Lewington |
| 2 | George B. Williams |
| 11 | Peter Pawlett |
| 6 | Edward Upson |
| 12 | Scott Golbourne |
| 25 | Callum Brittain |
| 14 | Kieran Agard |
| 10 | Chukwuemeka Aneke |
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