English League Championship

Wigan Athletic vs Millwall, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Wigan Athletic
  • 15': Joe Garner
FT
1 - 0
Millwall

    About

    Wigan Athletic are hosting Millwall at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by James Meredith.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony Pilkington with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Lee Gregory (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
    • 11': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 11': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
    • 15': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Steve Morison (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Powell.
    • 21': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
    • 21': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Lee Gregory (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Powell.
    • 24': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
    • 24': Mahlon Romeo (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Steve Morison (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shaun Williams.
    • 26': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
    • 27': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jonas Olsson.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Steve Morison (Millwall) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Shaun Williams with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Joe Garner.
    • 28': Foul by Lee Gregory (Millwall).
    • 28': Jonas Olsson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Pilkington.
    • 31': Foul by Ryan Leonard (Millwall).
    • 31': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Alex Pearce (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 37': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 37': Shaun Williams (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Steve Morison (Millwall) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Reece James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lee Evans.
    • 44': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 44': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.
    • 46': Offside, Millwall. Jake Cooper tries a through ball, but Lee Gregory is caught offside.
    • 47': Foul by Shaun Williams (Millwall).
    • 47': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 48': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by James Meredith.
    • 48': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
    • 49': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Shane Ferguson.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Lee Gregory (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Ryan Tunnicliffe (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
    • 51': Foul by Lee Gregory (Millwall).
    • 51': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Shaun Williams (Millwall).
    • 53': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Steve Morison (Millwall).
    • 54': Alex Pearce (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 55': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Lee Evans tries a through ball, but Anthony Pilkington is caught offside.
    • 57': Foul by Jonas Olsson (Wigan Athletic).
    • 57': Lee Gregory (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
    • 58': Christian Walton (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 60': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
    • 60': Shane Ferguson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Millwall. Jiri Skalak replaces Ryan Tunnicliffe.
    • 62': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic).
    • 62': Steve Morison (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Jolley replaces Anthony Pilkington.
    • 64': Alex Pearce (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Charlie Jolley (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Foul by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
    • 65': Jiri Skalak (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Lee Gregory (Millwall).
    • 67': Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Substitution, Millwall. George Alexander replaces Lee Gregory.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Charlie Jolley (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
    • 70': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Lee Evans.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Steve Morison (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Cooper with a headed pass.
    • 73': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Wigan Athletic).
    • 73': Mahlon Romeo (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Steve Morison (Millwall).
    • 73': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum McManaman replaces Joe Garner.
    • 76': Foul by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
    • 76': James Meredith (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
    • 77': Steve Morison (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Substitution, Millwall. Billy Mitchell replaces Shaun Williams.
    • 82': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Jiri Skalak (Millwall).
    • 84': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James.
    • 87': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Alex Pearce.
    • 87': Foul by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
    • 87': Jiri Skalak (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Antonee Robinson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gary Roberts replaces Reece James.
    • 90'+2': David Martin (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+3': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+3': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Millwall 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 17
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    8 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 2
    48.1 Possession 51.9
    11 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    321 Accurate Passes 376
    410 Passes 450
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    20 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 73
    15 Accurate Long Balls 46
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    6 Effective Tackles 8
    12 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    8 Interceptions 7
    18 Effective Clearances 17
    18 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
    Location: Wigan, England
    Attendance: 10,859

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
    2 Millwall 1 +2 3
    3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
    4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Christian Walton (GK)
    30 Jonas Olsson
    22 Cheyenne Dunkley
    3 Antonee Robinson
    21 Cedric Kipre
    25 Nick Powell
    12 Reece James
    36 Lee Evans
    41 Joe Garner
    20 Kal Naismith
    13 Anthony Pilkington
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Callum McManaman, Jamie Jones, Gary Roberts, Charlie Jolley, Christopher Merrie, Alex Perry, Darron Gibson.

    MIL Millwall (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    16 David Martin (GK)
    5 Jake Cooper
    15 Alex Pearce
    3 James Meredith
    12 Mahlon Romeo
    28 Ryan Leonard
    6 Shaun Williams
    11 Shane Ferguson
    18 Ryan Tunnicliffe
    20 Steve Morison
    9 Lee Gregory
    Millwall Substitutes:
    Tom Elliott, Conor Mclaughlin, George Alexander, Dan McNamara, Ben Amos, Jiri Skalak, Billy Mitchell.

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