Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Stephen Quinn (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
- 7': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Chris Merrie.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 8': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 8': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John-Joe O'Toole.
- 8': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John-Joe O'Toole.
- 9': Attempt missed. Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Chris Merrie with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 12': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 12': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
- 13': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Oliver Crankshaw.
- 13': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Wigan Athletic 0. John-Joe O'Toole (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John Brayford.
- 17': Attempt saved. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tom Pearce.
- 17': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kieran O'Hara.
- 18': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John Brayford.
- 18': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Wigan Athletic 1. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darnell Johnson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion).
- 22': Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Charles Vernam (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Wigan Athletic).
- 25': Goal! Burton Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 1. John Brayford (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Powell with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 26': Attempt missed. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard with a cross.
- 28': Goal! Burton Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 2. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Oliver Crankshaw with a cross.
- 29': Attempt missed. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Will Keane.
- 30': Hand ball by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 31': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 31': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kieran O'Hara.
- 34': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John-Joe O'Toole.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic).
- 36': Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
- 39': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Attempt saved. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 40': Charles Vernam (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 40': Attempt missed. Stephen Quinn (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by John-Joe O'Toole following a set piece situation.
- 41': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Joe Powell (Burton Albion).
- 43': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom James.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Burton Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 2, Wigan Athletic 2.
- 54': Foul by Charles Vernam (Burton Albion).
- 54': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 55': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion).
- 57': Attempt saved. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Wallace.
- 58': Hand ball by Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion).
- 59': Attempt missed. Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 59': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom James.
- 62': Attempt missed. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Brayford with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Dan Gardner replaces Thelo Aasgaard.
- 65': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Dan Gardner tries a through ball, but Tom Pearce is caught offside.
- 66': Hand ball by Colin Daniel (Burton Albion).
- 72': Attempt saved. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
- 72': Goal! Burton Albion 3, Wigan Athletic 2. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Powell.
- 73': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 73': Goal! Burton Albion 3, Wigan Athletic 3. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Pearce.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Akins.
- 74': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Matthew Palmer.
- 75': Attempt missed. John Brayford (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Powell with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Foul by John-Joe O'Toole (Burton Albion).
- 75': Jamie Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Pearce.
- 79': Attempt missed. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Colin Daniel with a cross.
- 80': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 80': Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion).
- 82': Attempt missed. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
- 82': Hand ball by Colin Daniel (Burton Albion).
- 83': Goal! Burton Albion 3, Wigan Athletic 4. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Merrie with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom James.
- 87': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Adam Long replaces Oliver Crankshaw.
- 87': Substitution, Burton Albion. Ryan Edwards replaces Colin Daniel.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Burton Albion. Steven Lawless replaces Lucas Akins.
- 90'+2': Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Steven Lawless (Burton Albion).
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Michael Bostwick (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Edwards.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 3, Wigan Athletic 4.
- 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 3, Wigan Athletic 4.
Game Information
Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City | 41 | +42 | 90 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 40 | +32 | 78 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 41 | +7 | 71 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 41 | +17 | 70 |
Line-Ups
Burton Albion (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran O'Hara (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Bostwick |
| 21 | John-Joe O'Toole |
| 3 | Colin Daniel |
| 2 | John Brayford |
| 6 | Kieran Wallace |
| 7 | Stephen Quinn |
| 8 | Joe Powell |
| 9 | Kane Hemmings |
| 18 | Charles Vernam |
| 10 | Lucas Akins |
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Jones (GK) |
| 4 | Curtis Tilt |
| 6 | Darnell Johnson |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 27 | Tom James |
| 10 | Will Keane |
| 23 | Christopher Merrie |
| 12 | Matthew Palmer |
| 22 | Kyle Joseph |
| 30 | Thelo Aasgaard |
| 19 | Oliver Crankshaw |
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