English Carabao Cup

FT Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Wigan Athletic WWDDW 0
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Wrexham LWWDL 0
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Wrexham advance 4-2 on penalties · STōK Cae Ras · 9,736 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Wrexham beat Wigan on pens to reach EFL Cup 2nd round

Wrexham progressed to the second round of the Carabao Cup after beating Wigan Athletic 4-2 on penalties following a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes at SToK Cae Ras on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
6
7
Saves
3
66.9
Possession
33.1
7
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
670
Accurate Passes
278
742
Passes
359
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
6
20
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
58
34
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
8
12
Tackles
11
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
5
15
Effective Clearances
20
15
Clearances
20

Head to Head

WXM leads series 3-0

Lineups

WXM · 5-3-2

  1. 21Mark HowardG
  2. 4Ben TozerCD
  3. 15Eoghan O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 32Max CleworthCD-R
  5. 3Callum McFadzeanLB
  6. 14Anthony FordeRB
  7. 8Luke YoungCM
  8. 7Jordan DaviesCM-L
  9. 30James JonesCM-R
  10. 27Jake BickerstaffCF-L
  11. 9Ollie PalmerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Billy WatersSUB
  2. 29Ryan BarnettSUB
  3. 11Liam McAlindenSUB
  4. 18Sam DalbySUB
  5. 38Elliott LeeSUB
  6. 22Thomas O'ConnorSUB
  7. 12Ben FosterSUB
  8. 19Jacob MendySUB
  9. 20Andrew CannonSUB

WGA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Sam TickleG
  2. 4Liam MorrisonCD
  3. 2Kelland WattsCD-L
  4. 6Charlie HughesCD-R
  5. 24James BalagiziCM-L
  6. 8Matthew SmithCM-R
  7. 3Tom PearceLM
  8. 26Babajide AdeekoRM
  9. 22Chris SzeF
  10. 20Callum McManamanCF-L
  11. 11Stephen HumphrysCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Luke RobinsonSUB
  2. 12Ben AmosSUB
  3. 10Thelo AasgaardSUB
  4. 42Harry MchughSUB
  5. 33Luke BrennanSUB
  6. 21Scott SmithSUB
  7. 41Joe AdamsSUB
  8. 19Callum LangSUB
  9. 9Charlie WykeSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Chris Sze (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+4' Anthony Forde (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Substitution, Wrexham. Jacob Mendy replaces Callum McFadzean.
  5. 58' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces James Balagizi.
  6. 58' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Wyke replaces Chris Sze.
  7. 64' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum Lang replaces Callum McManaman.
  8. 66' Substitution, Wrexham. Thomas O'Connor replaces Jordan Davies.
  9. 68' Ollie Palmer (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 73' Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Barnett replaces Anthony Forde.
  11. 73' Substitution, Wrexham. Elliot Lee replaces Ollie Palmer.
  12. 73' Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Dalby replaces Jake Bickerstaff.
  13. 75' Ryan Barnett (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 82' Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Luke Brennan replaces Tom Pearce.
  15. 90' Penalty Shootout begins Wrexham 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
  16. 96' Penalty Shootout ends, Wrexham 0(4), Wigan Athletic 0(2).

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