English League Championship

Sheffield United vs Wigan Athletic, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sheffield United
  • 8': Iliman Ndiaye
FT
1 - 0
Wigan Athletic

    About

    Sheffield United are hosting Wigan Athletic at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
    • 2': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James McClean.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James McAtee following a corner.
    • 4': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
    • 4': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James McClean.
    • 8': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James McAtee with a through ball.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by George Baldock with a headed pass.
    • 12': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Amos.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic following a corner.
    • 13': Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
    • 14': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by John Egan.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
    • 17': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury James McAtee (Sheffield United).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Christ Tiéhi with a headed pass.
    • 24': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 24': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Iliman Ndiaye.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Baldock.
    • 29': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 33': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Wigan Athletic).
    • 33': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McAtee.
    • 38': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Wigan Athletic).
    • 38': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Christ Tiéhi (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic with a headed pass.
    • 43': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
    • 43': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
    • 45': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Lang.
    • 45': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by George Baldock.
    • 45'+1': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
    • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Omar Rekik (Wigan Athletic).
    • 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Bennett replaces Omar Rekik.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic with a cross.
    • 47': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Amos.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sander Berge.
    • 51': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
    • 51': Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
    • 53': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
    • 53': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Baldock.
    • 54': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
    • 54': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
    • 59': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor replaces Christ Tiéhi.
    • 59': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Josh Magennis replaces Ashley Fletcher.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
    • 60': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
    • 62': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a corner.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Egan.
    • 66': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces Billy Sharp.
    • 66': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces James McAtee.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Naylor.
    • 69': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
    • 71': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Will Keane replaces Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 73': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
    • 74': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross following a corner.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Lang with a cross.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
    • 79': Substitution, Sheffield United. John Fleck replaces Tommy Doyle.
    • 79': Hand ball by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
    • 81': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James McClean.
    • 83': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
    • 83': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Josh Magennis.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by John Fleck following a corner.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck.
    • 86': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
    • 86': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ryan Nyambe replaces Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
    • 90'+3': Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Wigan Athletic 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 9
    2 Saves 1
    44.1 Possession 55.9
    9 SHOTS 22
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    290 Accurate Passes 423
    368 Passes 478
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    6 Accurate Crosses 3
    21 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    69 Long Balls 54
    33 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 9
    7 Effective Tackles 12
    10 Tackles 14
    0.7 Tackle % 0.9
    8 Interceptions 16
    17 Effective Clearances 16
    17 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Bramall Lane
    Location: Sheffield, England
    Attendance: 29,026

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 39 +41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 +22 71
    3 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
    4 Millwall 39 +9 69
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SHU Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    18 Wes Foderingham (GK)
    12 John Egan
    19 Jack Robinson
    15 Anel Ahmedhodzic Yellow Card
    22 Tommy Doyle
    8 Sander Berge
    2 George Baldock
    20 Jayden Bogle
    10 Billy Sharp
    28 James McAtee
    29 Iliman Ndiaye
    Sheffield United Substitutes:
    Chris Basham, Oliver McBurnie, John Fleck, Adam Rhys Davies, Ciaran Clark, Oliver Norwood, William Osula.

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

    No. Name
    12 Ben Amos (GK)
    5 Jack Whatmough
    24 Omar Rekik
    32 Charlie Hughes
    22 Christ Tiehi Yellow Card
    8 Max Power
    11 James McClean
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    23 Ashley Fletcher
    30 Thelo Aasgaard
    19 Callum Lang
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Will Keane, Tom Naylor, Joe Bennett, Jamie Jones, Ryan Nyambe, Steven Caulker, Josh Magennis.

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