Match Report
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan Athletic |  |  | Stockport County | Stockport County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Wright | E. Wright |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Stuart Hutchison | S. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Vadym Karavayev | V. Karavayev |  | 44 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Wayne Gascoigne | W. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Greg Prior | G. Prior | | 44 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Ledley Beresford | L. Beresford | |||||||||
| Gary Newton | G. Newton | | 41 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 |  | Mauricio Roman | M. Roman | |||||||||
| Marc Elliott | M. Elliott | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Stan Greening | S. Greening | |||||||||
| Damien Venus | D. Venus | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Scott Charlton | S. Charlton | |||||||||
| Danny Wilcox | D. Wilcox | | 44 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Gavin Wright-Phillips | G. Wright-Phillips | |||||||||
| Edward Owen | E. Owen | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Nick Ripley | N. Ripley | |||||||||
| Steve Venus | S. Venus | | 58 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Nigel Boateng | N. Boateng | |||||||||
| Richard Wise | R. Wise | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Jonathan Boateng | J. Boateng | |||||||||
| James Drake | J. Drake | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Kevin Ward | K. Ward | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play host to Stockport County. A crowd of 4,865 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Wigan Athletic and Stockport County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Wigan Athletic and Stockport County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Stockport County kick off!
4.27
0-0Greg Prior makes a probing pass to Damien Venus. Damien Venus threads the ball through to Richard Wise. Richard Wise shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
9.03
Damien Venus knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Venus. Steve Venus shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.28
0-0Gary Newton makes a simple pass to Danny Wilcox. Danny Wilcox chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Wise. Richard Wise knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Hutchison who gathers it comfortably.
22.16
Ledley Beresford makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nick Ripley. Nick Ripley advances with the ball. Nick Ripley goes all the way! Nick Ripley tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.50
Damien Venus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Venus. Steve Venus knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Hutchison who gathers it comfortably.
26.34
Scott Charlton makes a simple pass to Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
32.57
Wayne Gascoigne makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Charlton. Scott Charlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.35
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
38.41
1-0Danny Wilcox knocks the ball forward to Richard Wise. Richard Wise controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Stuart Hutchison is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Gavin Wright-Phillips flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward plays a perfect one-two with Jonathan Boateng and rushes in on goal... Kevin Ward makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Wigan Athletic start the second half!
51.58
1-0Nick Ripley passes the ball forward to Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Eddie Wright easily smothers it!
55.19
1-0Richard Wise catches Stan Greening on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stan Greening runs off the knock.
59.03
Vadym Karavayev advances with the ball. Vadym Karavayev deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steve Venus. Steve Venus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Roman.
61.02
Edward Owen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Wise. Richard Wise knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Venus. Steve Venus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.45
Danny Wilcox makes a probing pass to James Drake. James Drake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.35
Damien Venus makes a probing pass to Steve Venus. Steve Venus knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Wise. Richard Wise is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
73.10
Vadym Karavayev flicks the ball to his team mate, Damien Venus. Damien Venus decides to run forward with the ball. Damien Venus whips in a cross ball towards Steve Venus. Steve Venus powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.40
Nick Ripley makes a simple pass to Nigel Boateng. Nigel Boateng plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Ward and rushes in on goal... Nigel Boateng cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.58
1-1Wayne Gascoigne makes a simple pass to Gavin Wright-Phillips. Gavin Wright-Phillips flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Boateng but he's offside!
83.40
1-1Nick Ripley barges into Damien Venus. Nick Ripley is given a warning by the referee! Damien Venus stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.58
Nick Ripley kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Boateng. Nigel Boateng directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
85.46
Edward Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Drake. James Drake knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wayne Gascoigne.
90.00
Mauricio Roman barges into Richard Wise. Mauricio Roman is warned by the referee! Richard Wise runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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