English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Wigan Athletic, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

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West Bromwich Albion
  • 8': Jay Rodríguez
  • 69': Jay Rodríguez
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2 - 0
Wigan Athletic

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    West Bromwich Albion are hosting Wigan Athletic at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, 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': Foul by Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic).
    • 1': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kieran Gibbs.
    • 5': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 5': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Tosin Adarabioyo (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 5': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kieran Gibbs.
    • 8': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
    • 8': Delay in match Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) because of an injury.
    • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 10': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Dwight Gayle because of an injury.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Garner.
    • 13': Foul by Tosin Adarabioyo (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 13': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Reece James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 16': Foul by Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic).
    • 16': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gareth Barry.
    • 19': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Christian Walton.
    • 19': Delay in match Christian Walton (Wigan Athletic) because of an injury.
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
    • 26': Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 27': Foul by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
    • 27': Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 28': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Christian Walton.
    • 30': Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 31': Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic).
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gavin Massey.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
    • 38': Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 41': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 41': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Windass.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 45'+2': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 45'+4': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 47': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Gareth Barry.
    • 48': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Gareth Barry tries a through ball, but Kieran Gibbs is caught offside.
    • 50': Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Dan Burn (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kal Naismith with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum McManaman replaces Josh Windass.
    • 56': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 56': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 57': Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
    • 58': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Dan Burn.
    • 59': Foul by Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 59': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Dan Burn (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 64': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 64': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
    • 68': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Dan Burn.
    • 68': Foul by Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic).
    • 68': Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 0. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gareth Barry.
    • 71': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. James Morrison replaces Jake Livermore.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gavin Massey.
    • 73': Attempt saved. James Morrison (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez.
    • 75': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 76': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Lee Evans replaces Gavin Massey.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
    • 77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. William Grigg replaces Joe Garner.
    • 78': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
    • 80': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 81': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Chris Brunt replaces Kieran Gibbs.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Brunt.
    • 81': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
    • 83': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
    • 83': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic).
    • 83': Sam Johnstone (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 86': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Reece James (Wigan Athletic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Reece James.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
    • 89': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Reece James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Evans following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Hand ball by Reece James (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. William Grigg (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum McManaman with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 3
    41.9 Possession 58.1
    18 SHOTS 17
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    221 Accurate Passes 355
    307 Passes 446
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    9 Accurate Crosses 3
    29 Crosses 17
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    69 Long Balls 68
    23 Accurate Long Balls 41
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 6
    13 Effective Tackles 3
    21 Tackles 4
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    11 Interceptions 10
    25 Effective Clearances 30
    25 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Hawthorns
    Location: West Bromwich, England
    Attendance: 25,555

    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

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
    26 Ahmed Hegazi
    25 Craig Dawson
    3 Kieran Gibbs Yellow Card
    24 Tosin Adarabioyo
    18 Gareth Barry
    8 Jake Livermore Yellow Card
    10 Matt Phillips
    16 Dwight Gayle
    15 Harvey Barnes
    19 Jay Rodríguez
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Bakary Sako, James Morrison, Chris Brunt, Hal Robson-Kanu, Rekeem Harper, Boaz Myhill, Tyrone Mears.

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

    No. Name
    1 Christian Walton (GK)
    22 Cheyenne Dunkley
    21 Cedric Kipre
    33 Dan Burn
    12 Reece James
    5 Sam Morsy
    26 Callum Connolly Yellow Card
    20 Kal Naismith
    11 Gavin Massey
    41 Joe Garner Yellow Card
    10 Josh Windass
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Darron Gibson, Nathan Byrne, Callum McManaman, Jamie Jones, Will Grigg, Gary Roberts, Lee Evans.

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