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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 13 (setup 4, season 27)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Kristoffer NORDFELDT18Michel VORM
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Paul McSHANE27Allan-Roméo NYOM
Sebastien POCOGNOLI37Juan Camilo ZÚÑIGA Mosquera
John WELSH74Harry WINKS
Juan Torres Ruiz, CALA5Tyler BLACKETT
Lamine KONÉ66Liam MOORE
Ademola LOOKMAN677Mohamed SALAH
Soufyan AHANNACH87Callum HARRIOTT
Ola TOIVONEN797Oumar NIASSE
Marvin EMNES610Jonjoe KENNY
Dwight GAYLE116Danny LOADER
Manager
Marvin SORDELL12Liam KELLY
Craig MORGAN13Ádám BOGDÁN
GONZALO Herrero Agüeros14Joey VAN DEN BERG
Mark YEATES15TIAGO Abiola Delfim Almeida ILORI
Noel HUNT16John SWIFT

Wigan Athletic 2 Reading 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 24,923, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Mark HAYWOOD 6)
46 Gayle, 60 WelshScorers
46 Lookman <=> GonzaloSubstitutions51 Winks <=> Swift, 63 Nyom <=> Van Den Berg
Sendings off
Bookings41 Loader, 53 Swift
7Corners3
8Fouls5
8Offsides16
14Shots on3
10Shots off9
24Total shots12
11Shots saved3
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Michel VORM
4GAYLE rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Reading 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
6A penalty box scramble resulted in LOOKMAN driving a low shot wide.
7TOIVONEN brought the ball away from NYOM and stroked a weak shot past the post.
9An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of VORM by TOIVONEN.
18POCOGNOLI turned BLACKETT but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
22WINKS ran onto a wonderful ball from KENNY but hit his effort wide of the goal.
27A header from WELSH was headed off the line by MOORE.
35NIASSE's shot was well held by NORDFELDT.
39A good ball from CALA on the right was collected by TOIVONEN who sliced his shot over the bar.
41LOADER cautioned by HAYWOOD for a late challenge.
 
46GOAL!! After a patient build-up GAYLE drove the ball past the Reading 'keeper. (1-0 Wigan Athletic)
53SWIFT booked for an off-the-ball incident.
59A free-kick from TOIVONEN went wide.
60A looping shot from NIASSE was clawed past the post by the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
60GOAL!! A tame shot from WELSH seemed to hold little difficulty for the Reading 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed over the line. (2-0 Wigan Athletic)
64Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled AHANNACH to crack the ball just beyond the near post.
71NIASSE blasted a right foot shot just beyond the far post from long range.
74A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Reading 'keeper.
76TOIVONEN floated the ball to AHANNACH who headed it inches wide.
80A delightful save prevented POCOGNOLI from scoring an exceptional goal.
83SALAH worked the ball to LOADER, NIASSE gathered his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of NORDFELDT.
90+3VORM was able to palm clear a weak shot from KONÉ.