English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Wigan Athletic
FT
0 - 0
Middlesbrough

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic).
  • 8': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Obi Mikel.
  • 12': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
  • 12': John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Wing.
  • 14': Foul by Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough).
  • 14': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by George Saville.
  • 21': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
  • 21': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
  • 24': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jonny Howson.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Windass.
  • 26': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 26': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough).
  • 28': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
  • 30': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing.
  • 30': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Leon Clarke.
  • 31': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
  • 31': Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic).
  • 32': Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Delay in match Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.
  • 33': Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Obi Mikel following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
  • 36': Leon Clarke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
  • 38': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Daniel Fox (Wigan Athletic).
  • 39': Foul by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough).
  • 39': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 42': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
  • 45': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 46': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic).
  • 46': Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
  • 49': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
  • 52': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
  • 52': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 53': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lewis Wing.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Leon Clarke (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Evans with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
  • 56': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Saville.
  • 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Michael Jacobs replaces Kal Naismith.
  • 64': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a through ball.
  • 67': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing replaces Muhamed Besic.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Reece James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 68': Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
  • 72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Pilkington replaces Josh Windass.
  • 75': Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 77': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
  • 78': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
  • 78': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
  • 79': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill replaces Ashley Fletcher.
  • 81': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier replaces Britt Assombalonga.
  • 81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Garner replaces Leon Clarke.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
  • 88': Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
  • 90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Jacobs.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 90'+3': Hand ball by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Middlesbrough 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
50.5 Possession 49.5
15 SHOTS 6
1 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
277 Accurate Passes 241
373 Passes 355
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 3
11 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.1
64 Long Balls 85
22 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 4
27 Effective Clearances 10
27 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 12,726

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Millwall 2 +5 6
2 West Bromwich Albion 2 +3 6
3 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 +2 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

WGA Wigan Athletic (3-5-2)

No. Name
23 Jamie Jones (GK)
22 Cheyenne Dunkley Yellow Card
6 Daniel Fox
21 Cedric Kipre
5 Sam Morsy
36 Lee Evans
12 Reece James
20 Kal Naismith
2 Nathan Byrne
10 Josh Windass
28 Leon Clarke
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Anthony Pilkington, Jonas Olsson, Owen Evans, Joe Garner, Michael Jacobs, Darron Gibson, Gavin Massey.

MID Middlesbrough (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
23 Darren Randolph (GK)
5 Ryan Shotton
20 Dael Fry
4 Daniel Ayala Yellow Card
37 Muhamed Besic
2 John Obi Mikel
26 Lewis Wing
22 George Saville
16 Jonathan Howson Yellow Card
18 Ashley Fletcher
9 Britt Assombalonga
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Marcus Tavernier, Jordan Hugill, Stewart Downing, Paddy McNair, Rajiv van La Parra, Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, Adam Clayton.

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