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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 35 (setup 4, season 35)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Torquay United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Kristoffer NORDFELDT1Simon SLUGA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Callum CONNOLLY27Emmanuel BOAKYE
Jack COLBACK36Dwight TIENDALLI
Leonardo DA SILVA LOPES48Mario GÖTZE
Curtis TILT5Neil KILKENNY
Jason KERR66PEDRO CHIRIVELLA Burgos
Nick POWELL777Bobson BAWLING
Gavin MASSEY86Shawn McCOULSKY
Ched EVANS97Bafétimbi GOMIS
Ashley FLETCHER710José Luis Mato Sanmartín, JOSELU
Joe GELHARDT7116Tyler WALKER
Manager
Max POWER12Connor WICKHAM
Matija SARKIC13Pavels STEINBORS
Tendayi DARIKWA14Aaron JARVIS
Dwight GAYLE15Tony McMAHON
Joe BENNETT16

Wigan Athletic 2 Torquay United 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 24,218, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Marcus MERK 6½)
59p Evans, 90+2 EvansScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
81 KerrBookings
0Corners2
8Fouls7
6Offsides4
10Shots on3
7Shots off9
17Total shots12
6Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Mario GÖTZE
1SLUGA was able to claw away a powerful effort.
4The 'keeper was able to claw away a weak header from MCCOULSKY.
10BOAKYE brought the ball past POWELL and stroked a weak shot wide.
19GÖTZE chipped the ball to JOSELU who headed it inches over.
23A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming SLUGA.
25A weak strike from GÖTZE rolled agonisingly wide.
33EVANS fired the ball through a ruck of players but SLUGA was a match for it as he dived to his left.
42A delightful strike from GOMIS was dealt with by a useful parry from NORDFELDT.
 
49MCCOULSKY beat four Wigan Athletic players and stroked a shot wide.
58MASSEY rushed through the Torquay United defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
59GOAL!! EVANS rattled a penalty beyond the Torquay United 'keeper after PEDRO CHIRIVELLA had handled just inside the area.
60GOMIS rattled a simple chance past the far post.
64EVANS worked the ball to GELHARDT, MASSEY collected his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of SLUGA.
65NORDFELDT saved a beautiful shot from MCCOULSKY.
72BOAKYE fluffed an easy chance.
78EVANS was put clear by FLETCHER and he nutmegged the Torquay United 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar.
79A great effort from JOSELU scraped the outside of the righthand post.
81KERR booked.
87PEDRO CHIRIVELLA kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from just inside the area.
89DA SILVA LOPES shot over.
90The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate drive from Wigan Athletic's MASSEY.
90+2GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of EVANS who lashed the ball past the helpless Torquay United 'keeper. (2-0 Wigan Athletic)