Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic play FC Ingolstadt 04 in this friendly game. A crowd of 17,599 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Ingolstadt 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wigan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Ingolstadt 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Wigan Athletic kicking off!
2.04
1-0Brian Lumsdon flicks a high pass forward. Jody Shearer controls it well on his chest. Jody Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Henry Sinclair collects the pass. Henry Sinclair whips in a cross ball towards Jody Shearer. Jody Shearer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Wigan Athletic!
6.43
1-0Alistair Summerbee flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Vieira collects the pass. Alexandre Vieira makes a great pass forward. Jody Shearer runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
9.29
1-0Scott Gallacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Frieser. Simon Frieser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth runs straight at the defence! Some awkward footwork from Stefan Roth provides some space. He shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
12.21
1-0Brian Lumsdon sees space and advances. Brian Lumsdon hits a low pass to Robert Cooke. Robert Cooke lofts in a cross ball towards Alexandre Vieira. Alexandre Vieira powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
14.44
Felipe Cruz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt passes the ball forward to Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth finds some space and shoots from distance but Alex Nyarko is on top of it.
15.26
Scott Gallacher flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Roth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefan Roth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Moreira but he's offside!
18.15
Nikos Van Der Meer threads the ball through to Jody Shearer. Jody Shearer makes a probing pass to Alexandre Vieira but he's offside!
22.24
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
24.23
With some swift thinking, Jody Shearer plays the ball forward to Alexandre Vieira. Alexandre Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Robert Cooke and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alexandre Vieira strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but is denied by Casey Perez. Excellent save.
27.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Alistair Summerbee laces a through ball forward to Danny Mendez. Danny Mendez lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Cooke. Robert Cooke gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just off target!
28.24
Dean Potts flicks a high pass forward. Jody Shearer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jody Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Cooke. Robert Cooke tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Casey Perez.
30.16
Dean Potts knocks the ball forward to Jody Shearer. Jody Shearer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jody Shearer advances inside the box! Jody Shearer shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
33.22
Scott Gallacher flicks a high pass forward. Andy James collects the pass. Andy James chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Roth. Some world-class footwork from Stefan Roth provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Alex Nyarko gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
34.41
1-0Dean Potts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alistair Summerbee. Alistair Summerbee flicks a high ball forward to Henry Sinclair who takes it down. Henry Sinclair skips past Christian Eberle! Simon Frieser barges into Henry Sinclair. Penalty not given!!
39.32
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.34
Albrecht Meidt knocks the ball forward to Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
42.42
Albrecht Meidt flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
45.00
Scott Gallacher threads the ball through to Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz makes a probing pass to Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Gascoigne. Alexander Gascoigne is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Wigan Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. FC Ingolstadt 04 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Ingolstadt 04 players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Ingolstadt 04 get the second half underway!
48.54
Albrecht Meidt surges forward with the ball. Albrecht Meidt makes a great pass forward. Sebastiao Moreira runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
49.11
1-0Albrecht Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Moreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastiao Moreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Segarra. Francisco Segarra rockets a shot on goal. The ball ricochets off Nikos Kouris and flashes wide of the far post.
50.46
1-0Corner kick to FC Ingolstadt 04. Andy James plays it to the near post. Francisco Segarra cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.28
Albrecht Meidt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Wonderful reactions from Alex Nyarko keeps it out!
60.15
1-0FC Ingolstadt 04 have made a substitution with Nils Rahn replacing Stefan Roth .
63.21
Nils Rahn makes a simple pass to Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Segarra. Francisco Segarra flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.52
1-0Albrecht Meidt barges into Danny Mendez. Albrecht Meidt is shown the yellow card! Danny Mendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.28
Christian Eberle breaks forward. Christian Eberle makes a probing pass to Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.04
1-0Christian Eberle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Lumsdon.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alex Nyarko (GK)
8
2. Nikos Kouris (DEF)
6
3. Brian Lumsdon (DEF)
7
4. Dean Potts (DEF)
7
5. Nikos Van Der Meer (MID)
6
6. Alistair Summerbee (MID)
6
7. Jody Shearer (MID)
9
8. Henry Sinclair (GK)
7
9. Robert Cooke (ATT)
6
10. Danny Mendez (ATT)
6
11. Alexandre Vieira (ATT)
7
12. James Oakley (DEF)
0
13. Sylvain Keegan (MID)
0
14. Markus Witte (ATT)
0
1. Casey Perez (GK)
7
2. Felipe Cruz (DEF)
6
3. Scott Gallacher (DEF)
7
4. Christian Eberle (DEF)
7
5. Simon Frieser (DEF)
7
6. Andy James (MID)
6
7. Albrecht Meidt (MID)
7
8. Alexander Gascoigne (ATT)
6
9. Francisco Segarra (ATT)
6
10. Sebastiao Moreira (ATT)
7
11. Stefan Roth (ATT)
7
12. Neil Ferguson (GK)
0
13. Ronald Kelban (GK)
0
14. Nils Rahn (MID)
6