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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 21 (setup 5, season 17)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Bradford City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Cristopher Benjamín TOSELLI Ríos716Jeroen ZOET
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Reece BURKE727Francisco Javier Chica Torres, JAVI CHICA
Holger BADSTUBER36KERIM FREI Koyunlu
Luka MODRIC47Lewis HOLTBY
Sergei IGNASHEVICH56Christopher ROUTIS
Curtis NELSON66RENATO Dirnei Florêncio
Eduardo Antonio SALVIO77Stephen DARBY
DOUGLAS COSTA de Souza78RENATO Soares de Oliveira AUGUSTO
Mario GOMEZ797Kevin KURANYI
Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN10Alberto GILARDINO
Jürgen LOCADIA711Marcos Gabriel do Nascimento, MARQUINHOS GABRIEL
Manager
Nick POWELL12Timothée DIENG
Will GRIGG13Joe CRACKNELL
Alex GILBEY14Nathaniel KNIGHT-PERCIVAL
Kaiyne WOOLERY15Nicky LAW
Byron LAWRENCE16Tony McMAHON

Wigan Athletic 1 Bradford City 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,833, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Nigel MILLER 5½)
88 Douglas CostaScorers40 Kuranyi
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings75 Renato Augusto
2Corners3
13Fouls5
2Offsides5
7Shots on2
11Shots off2
18Total shots4
4Shots saved1
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Luka MODRIC
4GOMEZ placed a deadly shot over from close range.
5A free-kick from GAITÁN flew over the bar.
7A cross from MODRIC left DOUGLAS COSTA in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
9LOCADIA rushed a simple chance.
13A shot from LOCADIA held no problem for the Bradford City 'keeper.
18A good ball from MODRIC on the left fell to GAITÁN who scuffed his shot over the bar.
23DOUGLAS COSTA ran onto a delightful ball from MODRIC but dragged his shot wide.
24DOUGLAS COSTA headed just wide.
25An exceptional effort from GILARDINO scraped the outside of the righthand post.
36A penalty box scramble resulted in GOMEZ driving the ball wide.
39GAITÁN beat three Bradford City players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
40GOAL!! A cross from the right was headed down by RENATO for KURANYI to score. (1-0 Bradford City)
 
49A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Bradford City 'keeper.
54BADSTUBER rushed through the Bradford City defence but shot straight at ZOET.
72BADSTUBER's shot was well saved by ZOET.
73MODRIC's shot beat ZOET but rebounded off the Bradford City upright.
74A looping shot from KURANYI was pushed round the post by the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
75MILLER cautions RENATO AUGUSTO for violent conduct against IGNASHEVICH.
79BADSTUBER rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
79GAITÁN made space on the left and knocked the ball to BADSTUBER who clipped the ball over.
80The bemused Wigan Athletic 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from BADSTUBER fell just wide.
82NELSON nodded the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
88GOAL!! A great drive from MODRIC was pushed away by ZOET only as far as DOUGLAS COSTA who blasted the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-1)