Blackpool vs Wigan Athletic, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Blackpool are hosting Wigan Athletic
at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, 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.
- 2': Attempt saved. Grant Ward (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 4': Adam Long (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
- 5': Daníel Grétarsson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 6': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 7': Emeka Obi (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
- 8': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 11': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 11': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Adam Long (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool).
- 16': Attempt missed. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall.
- 17': Foul by Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic).
- 17': Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 18': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross.
- 20': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
- 23': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 23': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Blackpool).
- 24': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Gardner with a cross.
- 31': Hand ball by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Attempt missed. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
- 33': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tom James tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Madine.
- 34': Attempt missed. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 37': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
- 37': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Daníel Grétarsson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic).
- 41': Attempt saved. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 43': Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tom James.
- 44': Foul by Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool).
- 44': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackpool 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackpool 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 46': Foul by Adam Long (Wigan Athletic).
- 46': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Goal! Blackpool 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jerry Yates.
- 48': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 48': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
- 55': Attempt saved. Kyle Joseph (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 55': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
- 59': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 59': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
- 63': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 63': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Alex Perry tries a through ball, but Kyle Joseph is caught offside.
- 65': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by CJ Hamilton.
- 66': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Adam Long.
- 67': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
- 68': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 68': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Palmer.
- 72': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by James Husband.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 74': Foul by Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic).
- 74': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Daníel Grétarsson (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
- 75': Foul by Matthew Palmer (Wigan Athletic).
- 75': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Attempt missed. Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by CJ Hamilton with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 77': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by CJ Hamilton (Blackpool).
- 78': Attempt blocked. Tom James (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Palmer.
- 78': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kenneth Dougall.
- 78': Attempt missed. Adam Long (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Foul by Adam Long (Wigan Athletic).
- 79': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Attempt missed. Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Garner.
- 83': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Chris Merrie.
- 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Bez Lubala replaces Jerry Yates.
- 87': Bez Lubala (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 88': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
- 89': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Oliver Crankshaw replaces Kyle Joseph.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Blackpool. Daniel Kemp replaces Sullay Kaikai.
- 90'+3': Daniel Kemp (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackpool 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 0': Match ends, Blackpool 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, 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
Blackpool (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 23 | Daniel Grétarsson |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 3 | James Husband |
| 2 | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel |
| 18 | Grant Ward |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 10 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 22 | Christopher Hamilton |
| 14 | Gary Madine |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
Wigan Athletic (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Jones (GK) |
| 32 | Adam Long |
| 20 | Emeka Obi |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 27 | Tom James |
| 23 | Christopher Merrie |
| 24 | Alex Perry |
| 15 | Dan Gardner |
| 12 | Matthew Palmer |
| 14 | Joe Garner |
| 22 | Kyle Joseph |
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