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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 4, season 34)
Burton Albion
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe WILDSMITH81Kristoffer NORDFELDT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
John BRAYFORD28Callum CONNOLLY
Ben PURRINGTON738Jack COLBACK
Charlie LAKIN47Sam MORSY
Sam HUGHES75Cédric KIPRÉ
Ryan SWEENEY67Lamine KONÉ
Louis REED76Joe GELHARDT
Harry ANDERSON687Gavin MASSEY
Michael SMITH797Ched EVANS
Joe POWELL6107Nick POWELL
Danny ROWE611Dwight GAYLE
Manager
Williams KOKOLO12Anthony PILKINGTON
Jacob MADDOX13Matija SARKIC
Michael BOSTWICK14Leonardo DA SILVA LOPES
Bryn MORRIS15Cheyenne DUNKLEY
Tom HAMER716Will GRIGG

Burton Albion 1 Wigan Athletic 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 6,354, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Eddie ILDERTON 7)
10 SmithScorers
57 Sweeney <=> HamerSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings45+2 Gayle
8Corners2
6Fouls17
6Offsides6
6Shots on9
11Shots off11
17Total shots20
5Shots saved9
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Jack COLBACK
10GOAL!! A delightful ball from HUGHES left ROWE in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before nudging the ball to SMITH to score. (1-0 Burton Albion)
16The Burton Albion 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame shot from KONÉ.
19GAYLE knocked the ball to KONÉ who nodded it wide.
31An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of the 'keeper by EVANS.
35A shot from MASSEY held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
37POWELL headed inches over.
45+2ILDERTON cautions GAYLE for violent conduct against POWELL.
 
48A weak shot from PURRINGTON trickled agonisingly wide.
50GELHARDT worked the ball to MORSY, MASSEY collected his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Burton Albion 'keeper.
52A perfect strike from REED was dealt with by a good parry from the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
54A good ball from KIPRÉ on the left bobbled toward EVANS who mishit his effort over the bar.
54A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming WILDSMITH.
57WILDSMITH dived to his left to block a fierce shot from Wigan Athletic's GELHARDT.
61GAYLE beat HAMER and placed the ball to POWELL who blasted his shot wide.
63POWELL fluffed a simple chance.
64EVANS rattled an easy chance past the righthand post.
69SMITH clipped the ball through a ruck of players but NORDFELDT was a match for it as he dived to his left.
72A neatly crafted pass from ROWE, was flicked goalbound by PURRINGTON only for NORDFELDT to claw away.
75A good effort from SMITH scraped the outside of the righthand post.
85LAKIN ran onto a great ball from ANDERSON but hit his effort wide of the goal.
88WILDSMITH did well to hold onto a fierce shot from EVANS.
90+1A delightful save prevented MASSEY from scoring an exceptional goal.