Sunderland vs Wigan Athletic, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Sunderland are hosting Wigan Athletic
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).
- 1': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom James.
- 3': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
- 5': Adam Long (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
- 7': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
- 7': Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic).
- 7': Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
- 8': Attempt missed. Max Power (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Goal! Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 20': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
- 22': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Max Power.
- 24': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom James.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Substitution, Sunderland. Callum McFadzean replaces Denver Hume because of an injury.
- 33': Offside, Sunderland. Aiden McGeady tries a through ball, but Callum McFadzean is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).
- 34': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt saved. Josh Scowen (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Grigg.
- 35': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 36': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 36': Josh Scowen (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
- 37': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Scowen.
- 40': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Scowen.
- 45': Attempt missed. Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45'+3': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
- 45'+3': Josh Scowen (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
- 47': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Bailey Wright.
- 50': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 55': Foul by Josh Scowen (Sunderland).
- 55': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Scowen.
- 59': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Lee Evans.
- 59': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Bailey Wright (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Scowen with a cross.
- 60': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom James.
- 61': Attempt saved. Josh Scowen (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 62': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Oliver Crankshaw replaces Kal Naismith because of an injury.
- 66': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
- 66': Josh Scowen (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
- 67': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 68': Substitution, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton replaces Max Power.
- 68': Substitution, Sunderland. Danny Graham replaces William Grigg.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross.
- 68': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle Joseph.
- 69': Attempt missed. Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 71': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 71': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Alex Perry (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
- 76': Bailey Wright (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Wigan Athletic).
- 77': Substitution, Sunderland. Jack Diamond replaces Aiden McGeady.
- 78': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Josh Scowen (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bailey Wright.
- 82': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 82': Attempt missed. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 85': Hand ball by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
- 85': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Chris Merrie replaces Alex Perry.
- 87': Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 88': Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).
- 88': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Chris Merrie tries a through ball, but Kyle Joseph is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland).
- 90'+1': Chris Maguire (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Callum McFadzean (Sunderland).
- 90'+2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Grant Leadbitter.
- 90'+3': Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Luke Robinson replaces Dan Gardner.
- 90'+5': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 7 | +3 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | +5 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Sunderland (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Burge (GK) |
| 3 | Tom Flanagan |
| 5 | Bailey Wright |
| 33 | Denver Hume |
| 2 | Conor Mclaughlin |
| 23 | Grant Leadbitter |
| 6 | Max Power |
| 14 | Josh Scowen |
| 22 | Will Grigg |
| 28 | Aiden McGeady |
| 7 | Christopher Maguire  |
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Jones (GK) |
| 32 | Adam Long |
| 4 | Curtis Tilt |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 27 | Tom James |
| 7 | Kal Naismith |
| 8 | Lee Evans |
| 24 | Alex Perry |
| 22 | Kyle Joseph |
| 15 | Dan Gardner |
| 30 | Thelo Aasgaard |
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