English FA Cup

Wigan Athletic vs Manchester United, 2023-24 English FA Cup, Third Round

· English FA Cup
Wigan Athletic
    FT
    0 - 2
    Manchester United
    • 22': Diogo Dalot
    • 74': Bruno Fernandes (P)

    Dalot, Fernandes send Man United past Wigan into FA Cup 4th round

    Manchester United's Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes scored in each half to secure a 2-0 win at Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup fourth round on a bitterly cold night at DW Stadium on Monday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martial Godo with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 9': Offside, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho is caught offside.
    • 11': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 11': Martial Godo (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 14': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sam Tickle.
    • 16': Hand ball by Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
    • 17': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Liam Morrison.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 19': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Babajide Adeeko.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 22': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 1. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 25': Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Foul by Liam Shaw (Wigan Athletic).
    • 26': Jonny Evans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a through ball.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Jones.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Martial Godo (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 29': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho with a cross.
    • 32': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 35': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
    • 35': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Evans.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 37': Foul by Raphaël Varane (Manchester United).
    • 37': Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
    • 37': Martial Godo (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Jones.
    • 38': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kobbie Mainoo.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 40': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Raphaël Varane.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 1.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 53': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sean Clare.
    • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Raphaël Varane (Manchester United).
    • 59': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Josh Magennis replaces Stephen Humphrys.
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 62': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Liam Morrison.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 66': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Charlie Hughes.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diogo Dalot following a corner.
    • 66': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 67': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Kobbie Mainoo.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
    • 69': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 72': Penalty Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 72': Penalty conceded by Liam Shaw (Wigan Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 74': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 2. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 75': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sam Tickle.
    • 78': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum McManaman replaces Jordan Jones.
    • 78': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jonny Smith replaces Liam Shaw.
    • 79': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Foul by Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
    • 81': Attempt saved. Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Sessegnon.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho with a through ball.
    • 82': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
    • 82': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 82': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sam Tickle.
    • 83': Substitution, Manchester United. Willy Kambwala replaces Diogo Dalot.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny Smith.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 87': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Liam Morrison.
    • 87': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 88': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Josh Magennis.
    • 88': Hand ball by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 89': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 89': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum Lang replaces Martial Godo.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Manchester United. Omari Forson replaces Marcus Rashford.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Manchester United. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Rasmus Højlund.
    • 90'+3': Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Manchester United 2.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 6
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    12 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 12
    66.7 Possession 33.3
    33 SHOTS 9
    14 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    544 Accurate Passes 244
    603 Passes 304
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 2
    24 Crosses 9
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    26 Long Balls 42
    12 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    8 Blocked Shots 5
    15 Effective Tackles 15
    24 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    6 Interceptions 5
    8 Effective Clearances 18
    8 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: English FA Cup

    Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
    Location: Wigan, England
    Attendance: 22,870

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Sam Tickle (GK)
    6 Charlie Hughes
    4 Liam Morrison
    5 Steven Sessegnon
    7 Sean Clare
    10 Thelo Aasgaard
    26 Babajide Adeeko
    16 Liam Shaw
    11 Stephen Humphrys
    14 Jordan Jones
    17 Martial Godo
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Jason Kerr, Ben Amos, Callum McManaman, James Carragher, Luke Robinson, Charlie Wyke, Callum Lang, Josh Magennis, Jon Smith.

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 André Onana (GK)
    35 Jonny Evans
    19 Raphaël Varane
    20 Diogo Dalot
    29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    37 Kobbie Mainoo
    39 Scott McTominay
    11 Rasmus Højlund
    10 Marcus Rashford
    17 Alejandro Garnacho
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Willy Kambwala, Rhys Bennett, Joe Hugill, Hannibal Mejbri, Facundo Pellistri, Altay Bayindir, Omari Forson, Shola Shoretire, Tom Heaton.

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