Wigan Athletic vs Doncaster Rovers, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
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Wigan Athletic are hosting Doncaster Rovers
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.
- 2': Foul by Reece James (Doncaster Rovers).
- 2': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Reece James.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Tom James (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Halliday.
- 5': Attempt missed. Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 6': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 6': Joe Wright (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Reece James (Doncaster Rovers).
- 6': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Johnson.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joe Wright.
- 9': Attempt missed. Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kal Naismith with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Attempt saved. Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 11': Attempt missed. Madger Gomes (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Richards.
- 12': Foul by Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers).
- 12': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Madger Gomes (Doncaster Rovers).
- 16': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Perry.
- 17': Foul by Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic).
- 17': Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt saved. James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Madger Gomes.
- 18': Foul by Jon Taylor (Doncaster Rovers).
- 18': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 20': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
- 20': Attempt missed. Madger Gomes (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Coppinger with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Foul by Joe Wright (Doncaster Rovers).
- 21': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 27': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Reece James tries a through ball, but James Coppinger is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers).
- 28': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt missed. Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman.
- 32': Attempt missed. Jon Taylor (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James.
- 34': Foul by Joe Wright (Doncaster Rovers).
- 34': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Benjamin Whiteman tries a through ball, but Tyreece John-Jules is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt missed. James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Taylor Richards.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viv Solomon-Otabor.
- 41': Attempt missed. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Perry with a cross.
- 43': Attempt saved. Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jon Taylor with a cross.
- 44': Foul by Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic).
- 44': Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Doncaster Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Doncaster Rovers 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Benjamin Whiteman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Richards.
- 50': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 50': Jon Taylor (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Brad Halliday (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jon Taylor.
- 53': Foul by Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers).
- 53': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
- 56': Madger Gomes (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Brad Halliday (Doncaster Rovers).
- 58': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viv Solomon-Otabor with a cross.
- 60': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Kal Naismith tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt saved. Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Garner.
- 63': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Taylor Richards tries a through ball, but James Coppinger is caught offside.
- 66': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Tom James.
- 66': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Joe Garner.
- 67': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Cameron John replaces Reece James.
- 67': Foul by Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers).
- 67': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Joe Wright (Doncaster Rovers).
- 70': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Fejiri Okenabirhie replaces James Coppinger.
- 71': Fejiri Okenabirhie (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Tom James (Wigan Athletic).
- 72': Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers).
- 78': Foul by Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers).
- 78': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Chris Merrie tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Doncaster Rovers).
- 81': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
- 81': Taylor Richards (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Foul by Madger Gomes (Doncaster Rovers).
- 82': Tom James (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Ed Williams replaces Taylor Richards.
- 85': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Lee Evans.
- 85': Foul by Cameron John (Doncaster Rovers).
- 85': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Gavin Massey.
- 89': Fejiri Okenabirhie (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Darnell Johnson (Wigan Athletic).
- 90': Foul by Cameron John (Doncaster Rovers).
- 90': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Oliver Crankshaw replaces Joe Garner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers).
- 90'+2': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.
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 | 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
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Jones (GK) |
| 7 | Kal Naismith |
| 6 | Darnell Johnson |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 27 | Tom James |
| 8 | Lee Evans |
| 23 | Christopher Merrie |
| 24 | Alex Perry |
| 14 | Joe Garner |
| 11 | Gavin Massey |
| 17 | Viv Solomon-Otabor |
Doncaster Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Josef Bursik (GK) |
| 4 | Tom Anderson |
| 5 | Joe Wright |
| 3 | Reece James |
| 2 | Brad Halliday |
| 17 | Taylor Richards  |
| 6 | Madger Gomes |
| 8 | Benjamin Whiteman |
| 19 | Tyreece John-Jules |
| 26 | James Coppinger |
| 11 | Jon Taylor |
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