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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 36 (setup 5, season 17)
Darlington
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Jan OBLAK617Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Jorge Andújar Moreno, COKE2Nathan BYRNE
Cristian MOLINARO83Holger BADSTUBER
Charles KABORÉ47Luka MODRIC
SERGI GÓMEZ Solá57Reece BURKE
HENRIQUE Adriano Buss666Curtis NELSON
Valentin STOCKER677Eduardo Antonio SALVIO
Diego PEROTTI78DOUGLAS COSTA de Souza
Marco Gastón RUBEN Rodríguez79Mario GOMEZ
ANDERSON Luís de Abreu Oliveira10Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN
Admir MEHMEDI6116Jürgen LOCADIA
Manager
Taras BURLAK12Nick POWELL
Giorgi MAKARIDZE13Cristopher Benjamín TOSELLI Ríos
Carlos Javier CUÉLLAR Jiménez14Alex GILBEY
Steven ZUBER15Kaiyne WOOLERY
Bobby ZAMORA16Byron LAWRENCE

Darlington 1 Wigan Athletic 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 43,482, Stadium: Heritage Park, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 7, TV: live)
68 Sergi GómezScorers6 Gomez, 44p Gomez
Substitutions64 Gomez <=> Gilbey
Sendings off
14 RubenBookings
4Corners11
13Fouls7
1Offsides2
7Shots on3
6Shots off7
13Total shots10
3Shots saved1
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Cristian MOLINARO
3A header by PEROTTI at the far post was easily collected by AKINFEEV.
5A refined cross from PEROTTI, was slammed goalbound by MEHMEDI only for the 'keeper to block.
6GOAL!! A Wigan Athletic counter-attack allowed LOCADIA to setup GOMEZ with an easy goal. (1-0 Wigan Athletic)
7A tame strike from RUBEN rolled agonisingly wide.
8The hapless Wigan Athletic 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from NELSON fell just wide.
14The referee books RUBEN for a clinical challenge.
17A mix up in the Darlington defence enabled DOUGLAS COSTA to thump the ball just beyond the near post.
22The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Darlington's STOCKER.
31RUBEN headed wide.
32NELSON beat three Darlington players and thundered a great chance over the bar.
33A fine ball from MOLINARO on the right bobbled toward KABORÉ who mishit his shot inches over.
40DOUGLAS COSTA brought the ball round KABORÉ and stabbed a weak shot well wide.
42A accurate pass was collected by DOUGLAS COSTA and his right foot shot went narrowly wide.
44GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Wigan Athletic, after ANDERSON had fouled DOUGLAS COSTA, which GOMEZ easily converted.
45AKINFEEV did well to hold onto a wicked strike from RUBEN.
 
48A corner found DOUGLAS COSTA who forced an effort wide.
50GOMEZ played the ball to DOUGLAS COSTA who nodded it just beyond the far post.
53DOUGLAS COSTA was put clear by BADSTUBER and he turned the Darlington 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
56A right foot effort from KABORÉ was pushed round the post by AKINFEEV.
59A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
68GOAL!! A deep cross from ANDERSON on the left was headed home by SERGI GÓMEZ on the edge of the box. (2-1 Wigan Athletic)
76ANDERSON shot over.
81A strike from DOUGLAS COSTA held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
83PEROTTI made space on the right and knocked the ball to RUBEN who touched the ball wide.