Wigan Athletic vs Oxford United, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Wigan Athletic are hosting Oxford United
at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, 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': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Tom James.
- 2': Attempt missed. Robert Atkinson (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Rodriguez following a corner.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Gardner.
- 4': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 4': Liam Kelly (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Offside, Oxford United. Sam Long tries a through ball, but Liam Kelly is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 8': Liam Kelly (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt missed. Sam Long (Oxford United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Robert Atkinson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 9': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
- 9': Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom James following a set piece situation.
- 12': Foul by Emeka Obi (Wigan Athletic).
- 12': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United).
- 14': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Josh Ruffels (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Henry with a cross.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
- 15': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
- 16': Attempt missed. Jordan Obita (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by James Henry.
- 17': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 18': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner.
- 19': Hand ball by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
- 19': Attempt missed. Emeka Obi (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom James following a set piece situation.
- 20': Foul by Matty Taylor (Oxford United).
- 20': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 21': Josh Ruffels (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 25': Attempt missed. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross.
- 27': Foul by Jordan Obita (Oxford United).
- 27': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Curtis Tilt tries a through ball, but Kyle Joseph is caught offside.
- 32': Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Foul by Jordan Obita (Oxford United).
- 33': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
- 36': Foul by Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United).
- 36': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Attempt missed. Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Pearce.
- 40': Foul by Emeka Obi (Wigan Athletic).
- 40': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Josh Ruffels (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sam Long with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Jordan Obita (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Attempt missed. James Henry (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Long.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Henry.
- 45'+2': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Dan Gardner.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Robert Atkinson (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Oxford United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Oxford United 0.
- 47': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 47': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Hand ball by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 50': Offside, Oxford United. Liam Kelly tries a through ball, but James Henry is caught offside.
- 50': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Jamie Jones tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Ruffels with a cross.
- 51': Elliott Moore (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 52': Foul by Robert Atkinson (Oxford United).
- 52': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Attempt missed. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 54': Foul by Jordan Obita (Oxford United).
- 54': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 57': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
- 59': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
- 60': Attempt missed. Tom James (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 61': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 61': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Oxford United 1. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus McGuane with a cross.
- 64': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Obita.
- 64': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 65': Elliott Moore (Oxford United) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Attempt missed. James Henry (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Obita.
- 67': Foul by Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic).
- 67': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Long with a cross.
- 67': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 70': Substitution, Oxford United. Mark Sykes replaces Marcus McGuane.
- 70': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Alex Perry replaces Matthew Palmer.
- 71': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Oliver Crankshaw replaces Dan Gardner.
- 72': Offside, Oxford United. Josh Ruffels tries a through ball, but Liam Kelly is caught offside.
- 73': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Elliott Moore.
- 73': Attempt missed. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Crankshaw following a corner.
- 75': Foul by Jordan Obita (Oxford United).
- 75': Oliver Crankshaw (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Sam Long.
- 78': Substitution, Oxford United. Sean Clare replaces Liam Kelly.
- 78': Substitution, Oxford United. Olamide Shodipo replaces Jordan Obita.
- 82': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 82': Mark Sykes (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Attempt missed. Olamide Shodipo (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 84': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Gavin Massey.
- 85': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Mark Sykes (Oxford United).
- 86': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Oxford United 2. James Henry (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sean Clare.
- 88': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Oxford United 2. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Pearce with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United).
- 90': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Oxford United. Daniel Agyei replaces Matty Taylor.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Oxford United. John Mousinho replaces James Henry.
- 90'+1': Daniel Agyei (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Emeka Obi (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+2': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
- 90'+2': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Alex Rodriguez (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+2': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Tom James.
- 90'+6': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Sean Clare (Oxford United).
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Crankshaw with a cross.
- 90'+7': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Robert Atkinson.
- 90'+7': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tom James tries a through ball, but Tom Pearce is caught offside.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Oxford United 2.
- 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Oxford United 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, 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
Wigan Athletic (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Jones (GK) |
| 4 | Curtis Tilt |
| 20 | Emeka Obi |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 27 | Tom James |
| 12 | Matthew Palmer |
| 23 | Christopher Merrie |
| 15 | Dan Gardner |
| 11 | Gavin Massey |
| 22 | Kyle Joseph |
| 14 | Joe Garner |
Oxford United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Eastwood (GK) |
| 22 | Robert Atkinson |
| 5 | Elliott Moore |
| 3 | Joshua Ruffels |
| 12 | Sam Long |
| 6 | Alex Rodriguez |
| 18 | Marcus McGuane |
| 28 | Liam Kelly |
| 9 | Matt Taylor |
| 24 | Jordan Obita |
| 17 | James Henry |
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