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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 5 (setup 5, season 18)
Sheffield Weds.
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Keiren WESTWOOD1Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam REACH52Reece BURKE
Massimo GOBBI38Holger BADSTUBER
Simone PADOIN48Luka MODRIC
Thomas MANFREDINI65Sergei IGNASHEVICH
Ross WALLACE66Curtis NELSON
Zdravko KUZMANOVIC77Eduardo Antonio SALVIO
Mathieu VALBUENA88Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN
Gary HOOPER97Mario GOMEZ
Barry BANNAN6106Will GRIGG
RUI Pedro da Rocha FONTE6116Jürgen LOCADIA
Manager
Fernando Martin FORESTIERI12Nathan BYRNE
Michael AGAZZI13Cristopher Benjamín TOSELLI Ríos
MARCO André da Silva Lopes MATIAS14Nick POWELL
David JONES15Kaiyne WOOLERY
Sergiu Florin BUS16Sam COSGROVE

Sheffield Weds. 1 Wigan Athletic 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 32,617, Stadium: Hillsborough, Referee: Clive PENTON 6)
56 HooperScorers7 Locadia, 62 Gaitán
57 Hooper <=> BusSubstitutions
Sendings off
13 Wallace, 49 HooperBookings
6Corners4
16Fouls10
0Offsides3
8Shots on4
8Shots off10
16Total shots14
6Shots saved1
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN
1A twenty yard shot from HOOPER caused the Wigan Athletic 'keeper little difficulty.
6A shot from HOOPER was hoofed off the line by IGNASHEVICH.
7GOAL!! A wonderful shot from GOMEZ was palmed away by the 'keeper only as far as LOCADIA who blasted the ball past the stranded Sheffield Weds. 'keeper. (1-0 Wigan Athletic)
13PENTON cautions WALLACE for violent conduct against BADSTUBER.
14A penalty box meleé resulted in GOMEZ knocking a low shot wide.
19A corner fell to MODRIC who headed an effort over.
30Uncertainty in the Wigan Athletic defence enabled VALBUENA to hammer the ball inches over.
35GOBBI touched the ball through a crowd of players but AKINFEEV was a match for it as he dived to his left.
39BADSTUBER headed over the bar.
40PADOIN fluffed a simple chance.
45+3A shot from GOBBI held little difficulty for the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
 
49A bad challenge on BADSTUBER by HOOPER results in a booking.
54A shot from GOMEZ was smothered by WESTWOOD.
56GOAL!! A mix up between IGNASHEVICH and the 'keeper allowed HOOPER to drill the ball into the empty net. (1-1)
62GOAL!! A deep corner left the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper struggling and GAITÁN banged the ball into the net. (2-1 Wigan Athletic)
65PADOIN floated the ball to BUS who fired it just beyond the near post.
71A great save prevented RUI FONTE from scoring an exceptional goal.
74BUS's shot was well held by AKINFEEV.
82A cross from GRIGG left GAITÁN in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
82LOCADIA made space on the left and touched the ball to BURKE who rasped the ball wide.
83WALLACE beat two Wigan Athletic players and slammed an effort over.
90+1SALVIO headed the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.