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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 4 (setup 4, season 34)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Matija SARKIC71Adam LEGZDINS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Callum CONNOLLY2Liam KINSELLA
Jack COLBACK83Ben WILLIAMS
Nick POWELL4Hannibal MEJBRI
Cédric KIPRÉ757Emmanuel MONTHE
Cheyenne DUNKLEY6Donervon DANIELS
Leonardo DA SILVA LOPES77Luke BOLTON
Gavin MASSEY87Joe RANKIN-COSTELLO
Ola TOIVONEN9Dan N'LUNDULU
Joe GELHARDT106Joe WARD
Dwight GAYLE7116Josh GORDON
Manager
Sam MORSY12Mathew SADLER
Kristoffer NORDFELDT13Kyle LETHEREN
Paul McSHANE14Brendan KIERNAN
Ched EVANS157Conor WILKINSON
Josh WINDASS16Joss LABADIE

Wigan Athletic 1 Walsall 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 18,026, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Patrick MILLER 7½)
31 GayleScorers71 Wilkinson
Substitutions68 N'Lundulu <=> Wilkinson
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners1
6Fouls9
1Offsides4
6Shots on5
11Shots off1
17Total shots6
5Shots saved4
58%Possession42%
Man of the match: Jack COLBACK
6A penalty box scramble resulted in POWELL tapping the ball over.
10LEGZDINS did well to hold onto a fierce strike from TOIVONEN.
17A shot from COLBACK seemed a certain goal but the Walsall 'keeper managed to punch the ball away.
23The Walsall 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Wigan Athletic's MASSEY.
28MEJBRI headed just beyond the far post.
29MASSEY made space on the right and touched the ball to TOIVONEN who clipped the ball wide.
31GOAL!! A nice run by MASSEY on the left was capped by a wonderful cross which GAYLE touched home at the far post. (1-0 Wigan Athletic)
35A good ball from DA SILVA LOPES on the right was collected by TOIVONEN who scuffed his shot wide.
36POWELL snapped at an easy chance.
38A cross from MASSEY left GAYLE in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
 
47BOLTON worked the ball to N'LUNDULU, RANKIN-COSTELLO latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
48LEGZDINS saved a curling shot from COLBACK.
54A deadly effort from RANKIN-COSTELLO was blocked by SARKIC.
56A corner fell to GELHARDT who turned an effort wide.
59RANKIN-COSTELLO's shot was well held by the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
64MASSEY flicked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
65An exceptional effort from MASSEY scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
71GOAL!! A quick-witted WILKINSON pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-1)
72TOIVONEN nodded the ball wide from the edge of the box.
73An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of LEGZDINS by MASSEY.
78A mix up in the Walsall defence enabled MASSEY to blast an effort wide.
81A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing SARKIC.
83COLBACK waltzed away from RANKIN-COSTELLO and rifled a tame shot wide.