English League One

Sunderland vs Wigan Athletic, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Sunderland
  • 17': Aiden McGeady (P)
  • 53': Ross Stewart
FT
2 - 1
Wigan Athletic
  • 15': Gwion Edwards

About

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 Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
  • 1': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
  • 2': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Corry Evans.
  • 5': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
  • 5': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 8': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 8': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 12': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 12': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 15': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 15': Goal! Sunderland 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 16': Penalty Sunderland. Ross Stewart draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 16': Penalty conceded by Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 17': Goal! Sunderland 1, Wigan Athletic 1. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Corry Evans (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
  • 21': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gwion Edwards.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Carl Winchester (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
  • 26': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
  • 26': Offside, Sunderland. Carl Winchester tries a through ball, but Tom Flanagan is caught offside.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 28': Foul by Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic).
  • 28': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 32': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Hand ball by Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic).
  • 34': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adam Long.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 35': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 37': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Callum Doyle (Sunderland).
  • 38': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Stewart.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Carl Winchester (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 40': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 40': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
  • 42': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 43': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Aiden McGeady.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45'+1': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross.
  • 50': Corry Evans (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic).
  • 50': Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
  • 51': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
  • 51': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adam Long.
  • 53': Goal! Sunderland 2, Wigan Athletic 1. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Carl Winchester (Sunderland).
  • 57': Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Carl Winchester (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 59': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 64': Callum Doyle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 66': Corry Evans (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 66': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Carl Winchester.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gwion Edwards with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Jones replaces Will Keane.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Pearce.
  • 70': Hand ball by Ross Stewart (Sunderland).
  • 72': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 74': Substitution, Sunderland. Aiden O'Brien replaces Aiden McGeady.
  • 76': Substitution, Sunderland. Jack Diamond replaces Carl Winchester because of an injury.
  • 78': Foul by Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland).
  • 78': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Humphrys replaces Gwion Edwards.
  • 80': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
  • 80': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Hand ball by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
  • 84': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic).
  • 84': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
  • 85': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Sunderland. Bailey Wright replaces Elliot Embleton.
  • 87': Callum Doyle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic).
  • 88': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Cousins replaces Tom Naylor.
  • 89': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 89': Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+6': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Wigan Athletic 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 31,549

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lincoln City 38 +37 81
2 Cardiff City 38 +32 76
3 Bolton Wanderers 38 +17 66
4 Bradford City 38 +6 65
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lee Burge (GK)
6 Callum Doyle
3 Tom Flanagan
24 Daniel Neil
15 Carl Winchester Yellow Card
8 Elliot Embleton
13 Luke O'Nien
4 Corry Evans
14 Ross Stewart
28 Aiden McGeady
11 Lynden Gooch
Sunderland Substitutes:
Bailey Wright, Alex Pritchard, Josh Hawkes, Anthony Patterson, Will Grigg, Jack Diamond, Aiden O'Brien.

WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Ben Amos (GK)
32 Adam Long
5 Jack Whatmough
3 Tom Pearce
27 Tendayi Darikwa Yellow Card
10 Will Keane
8 Max Power Yellow Card
4 Tom Naylor
9 Charlie Wyke Yellow Card
7 Gwion Edwards
19 Callum Lang
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Luke Robinson, Stephen Humphrys, Jordan Jones, Thelo Aasgaard, Jordan Cousins, Gavin Massey, Jamie Jones.

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