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Commentary
A mix up in the Newport County defence enabled GELHARDT to volley the ball over the bar.
A shot from BAKER-RICHARDSON was smothered by the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
AASGAARD made space on the left and touched the ball to FLETCHER who touched the ball over.
10¹BAKER-RICHARDSON fired a deadly shot over from close range.
11¹KLAESSON was able to palm clear a weak shot from FLETCHER.
19¹A twenty yard drive from McCLEAN caused the 'keeper no problem.
21¹SPENCE dribbled past JOĆO FERREIRA and flicked a weak shot over.
24¹FIORINI beat three Wigan Athletic players and drove an effort just wide.
28¹EVANS floated the ball to AASGAARD who fired it just wide.
31¹AKPOM galloped through the Wigan Athletic defence but shot straight at PETROVIC.
34¹HUGHES cautioned for a cynical foul on CHAIR.
An inswinging corner was headed into the arms of KLAESSON by GELHARDT.
12²A penalty box meleé resulted in COLBACK driving the ball wide.
16²GELHARDT worked the ball to AASGAARD, COLBACK collected his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Newport County 'keeper.
18²A looping shot from CRNAC was pushed round the post by the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
23²A great effort from COLBACK scraped the outside of the post.
25²OHASHI shot wide.
38²GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed CHAIR to nudge the ball to FIORINI who blasted a looping shot into the back of the net. (1-0 Newport County)
42²GOAL!! A long clearance by the Newport County 'keeper beat the Wigan Athletic defence and CRNAC thundered the ball past the oncoming PETROVIC. (2-0 Newport County)
44²GOAL!! A nice run by AASGAARD on the left was capped by a wonderful cross which McCLEAN touched in at the far post. (2-1 Newport County)
45²A delightful save prevented McCLEAN from scoring a great goal.

 
Wigan Athletic
 
League position: 8
Home league form: LWWW
Overall league form: WLLWLWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
DJordje PETROVIC1Kristoffer KLAESSON
JOĆO Diogo FERREIRA2Luke AYLING(c)
(c)Jack COLBACK3Djed SPENCE
Thelo AASGAARD4Ilias CHAIR
Charlie HUGHES5Nectarios TRIANTIS
Jason KERR6Darryl LACHMAN
Dwight GAYLE7Ante CRNAC
James McCLEAN8Lewis FIORINI
(p)Ashley FLETCHER9Courtney BAKER-RICHARDSON(p)
(f)Ched EVANS10Yuki OHASHI(f)
Joe GELHARDT11Chuba AKPOM
Manager
Max POWER  12  Ben WHITEMAN
Tim KRUL  13  Shamal GEORGE
Tendayi DARIKWA  14  Mohamed BELLOUMI
Jack WHATMOUGH  15  Luka RACIC
Tom NAYLOR  16  Shane McLOUGHLIN
 
Newport County
 
League position: 12
Away league form: XLWL
Overall league form: XLXLXWLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Wigan Athletic 1 Newport County 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 19,938, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Kenny Stamatopoulos 6)

McClean 44²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Fiorini 38², Crnac 42²
  
  
Hughes 34¹ 
53
915
24
65
54
119
52
53%47%
Man of the match: Joćo Diogo Ferreira