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

· English League Championship

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Wigan Athletic are hosting Stoke City 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.
1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
2': Attempt missed. Ryan Woods (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Batth following a corner.
4': Foul by Benik Afobe (Stoke City).
4': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Attempt missed. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan Byrne with a cross.
8': Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Windass.
9': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Sam Morsy tries a through ball, but Leon Clarke is caught offside.
10': Offside, Stoke City. Peter Etebo tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
14': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joe Allen.
14': Attempt missed. Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James with a cross following a corner.
15': Foul by Joe Allen (Stoke City).
15': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Leon Clarke (Wigan Athletic).
17': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Offside, Stoke City. Peter Etebo tries a through ball, but Joe Allen is caught offside.
18': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Kal Naismith tries a through ball, but Josh Windass is caught offside.
19': Foul by Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic).
19': Sam Vokes (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Attempt saved. Sam Clucas (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
23': Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic).
23': Tom Ince (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Ryan Woods (Stoke City).
25': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
27': Peter Etebo (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Joe Allen (Stoke City).
28': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Joe Allen (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Foul by Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic).
30': Ryan Woods (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Delay in match Thomas Edwards (Stoke City) because of an injury.
37': Substitution, Stoke City. Moritz Bauer replaces Thomas Edwards because of an injury.
37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
38': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Danny Batth.
39': Foul by Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic).
39': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic).
40': Moritz Bauer (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Peter Etebo (Stoke City).
45': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Reece James tries a through ball, but Josh Windass is caught offside.
45'+2': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
45'+3': Attempt missed. Sam Vokes (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Peter Etebo with a cross following a corner.
45'+4': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Danny Batth.
45'+5': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Stoke City 0.
45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Stoke City 0.
49': Cedric Kipre (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Ryan Woods (Stoke City).
49': Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Leon Clarke (Wigan Athletic).
50': Attempt blocked. Sam Clucas (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benik Afobe with a cross.
51': Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
52': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Sam Clucas.
54': Foul by Moritz Bauer (Stoke City).
54': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55': Attempt blocked. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Pilkington.
55': Attempt saved. Reece James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
55': Foul by Moritz Bauer (Stoke City).
55': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55': Moritz Bauer (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Peter Etebo.
59': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Allen.
60': Substitution, Stoke City. James McClean replaces Benik Afobe.
60': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
60': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Ryan Woods (Stoke City).
61': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Ryan Woods (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Delay in match Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) because of an injury.
62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Danny Batth (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Leon Clarke (Wigan Athletic).
65': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Etebo.
65': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gavin Massey replaces Anthony Pilkington.
67': Attempt missed. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Vokes.
69': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Cheyenne Dunkley tries a through ball, but Leon Clarke is caught offside.
73': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Nick Powell replaces Josh Windass.
74': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
74': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Sam Clucas.
76': Attempt missed. Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam Morsy following a corner.
77': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
77': Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Attempt saved. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
79': Offside, Stoke City. Danny Batth tries a through ball, but Sam Vokes is caught offside.
80': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gavin Massey.
80': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Garner replaces Leon Clarke.
82': Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moritz Bauer.
82': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
82': Ryan Woods (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
84': Attempt blocked. Danny Batth (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Martins Indi.
84': Attempt saved. Sam Vokes (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
84': Delay in match Danny Batth (Stoke City) because of an injury.
86': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
86': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Michael Jacobs.
89': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joe Garner.
90': Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
90'+2': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
90'+2': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joe Garner.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Stoke City 0.
90'+5': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Stoke City 0.

Statistics

STK		WGA
13	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	4
7	Corner Kicks	6
3	Saves	2
54.4	Possession	45.6
11	SHOTS	8
2	ON GOAL	3
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
385	Accurate Passes	309
477	Passes	399
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	4
26	Crosses	18
0.3	Cross %	0.2
87	Long Balls	70
44	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	1
8	Effective Tackles	4
13	Tackles	14
0.6	Tackle %	0.3
7	Interceptions	9
23	Effective Clearances	26
23	Clearances	26

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 9,914

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

Wigan Athletic (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
23	Jamie Jones (GK)
21	Cedric Kipre
22	Cheyenne Dunkley
20	Kal Naismith
2	Nathan Byrne
5	Sam Morsy
12	Reece James
17	Michael Jacobs
13	Anthony Pilkington
28	Leon Clarke
10	Josh Windass

Wigan Athletic Substitutes:

Lee Evans, Gavin Massey, Jonas Olsson, Nick Powell, Callum McManaman, Christian Walton, Joe Garner.

Stoke City (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Jack Butland (GK)
15	Bruno Martins Indi
14	Danny Batth
38	Ryan Woods
22	Sam Clucas
30	Thomas Edwards
7	Tom Ince
4	Joe Allen
8	Peter Etebo
10	Sam Vokes
9	Benik Afobe

Stoke City Substitutes:

Moritz Bauer, Ryan Shawcross, Adam Federici, James McClean, Bojan Krkic, Ashley Williams, Saido Berahino.

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