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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 1 (setup 5, season 18)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Morecambe
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Igor AKINFEEV717Oliver BAUMANN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Reece BURKE72Armin BACINOVIC
Holger BADSTUBER737Siaka TIÉNÉ
Luka MODRIC4Delvin NDINGA
Sergei IGNASHEVICH56Luca CALDIROLA
Curtis NELSON66Anthony ANNAN
Eduardo Antonio SALVIO78Sofiane FEGHOULI
Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN88Josip ILICIC
Mario GOMEZ89JONATHAN Jackson de Lima REIS
Will GRIGG6107Tim SPARV
Jürgen LOCADIA711RODRIGO Moreno Machado
Manager
Nathan BYRNE12Graeme DORRANS
Cristopher Benjamín TOSELLI Ríos13Wayne HENNESSEY
Nick POWELL14Geoffry HAIREMANS
Kaiyne WOOLERY15Araz ABDULLAYEV
Sam COSGROVE16Timo GEBHART

Wigan Athletic 2 Morecambe 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,881, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Aris GALANOPOULOS 8)
49 Gaitán, 87 GomezScorers29 Feghouli
Substitutions46 Tiéné <=> Abdullayev
Sendings off
Bookings
0Corners3
1Fouls6
4Offsides1
9Shots on4
8Shots off6
17Total shots10
7Shots saved3
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Luka MODRIC
1A cross from SALVIO left GOMEZ in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
4RODRIGO poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
6Uncertainty in the Wigan Athletic defence enabled SPARV to hit an effort wide.
8The Wigan Athletic 'keeper saved a swerving effort from JONATHAN REIS.
10LOCADIA headed inches over.
28A shot from GOMEZ held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
29GOAL!! A quick-witted FEGHOULI pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-0 Morecambe)
34LOCADIA turned SPARV but fired the ball into the arms of BAUMANN.
38An exceptional shot from GAITÁN was dealt with by a good block from the Morecambe 'keeper.
45+2SPARV made space on the left and dragged the ball to TIÉNÉ who touched the ball wide.
 
49GOAL!! BADSTUBER made space for GAITÁN who, after an interchange of passes thirty yards out, glanced the ball past the 'keeper. (1-1)
57A drive from SPARV seemed a certain goal but the Wigan Athletic 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
59SPARV shot over.
60SALVIO beat three Morecambe players and thundered a golden opportunity over.
68GAITÁN's shot beat BAUMANN but rebounded off the Morecambe crossbar.
70A accurate pass fell to ABDULLAYEV and his deadly shot floated narrowly over.
74SALVIO waltzed away from ANNAN and poked a weak shot over the bar.
83A great effort from LOCADIA scraped the woodwork.
85ILICIC galloped through the Wigan Athletic defence but shot straight at the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
86A free-kick from SALVIO flew inches wide.
87GOAL!! GOMEZ waltzed forward, looked up and drove a shot into the Morecambe net. (2-1 Wigan Athletic)
89A weak strike from JONATHAN REIS rolled agonisingly wide.