Wigan Athletic vs Luton Town, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Wigan Athletic are hosting Luton Town at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
9': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
9': Sonny Bradley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
12': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Foul by Gary Roberts (Wigan Athletic).
14': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Luton Town).
15': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Williams.
16': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Leon Balogun.
20': Hand ball by James Collins (Luton Town).
22': Offside, Luton Town. Martin Cranie tries a through ball, but Harry Cornick is caught offside.
27': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
28': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
29': Attempt missed. Leon Balogun (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gary Roberts with a cross following a corner.
31': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Luton Town).
31': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
34': Hand ball by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
35': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
35': Gary Roberts (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Glen Rea (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Attempt missed. Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Morsy following a set piece situation.
36': Foul by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
36': Isaiah Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic).
37': Matty Pearson (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
39': Glen Rea (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Luton Town).
43': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Isaiah Brown (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Attempt missed. Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
45': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Pilkington replaces Gary Roberts because of an injury.
45'+4': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Luton Town 0.
45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Luton Town 0.
46': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Gavin Massey.
47': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
48': Offside, Luton Town. Cameron Carter-Vickers tries a through ball, but James Collins is caught offside.
49': Attempt missed. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Williams.
51': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Martin Cranie.
52': Foul by Leon Balogun (Wigan Athletic).
52': Isaiah Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Attempt saved. Glen Rea (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sonny Bradley with a headed pass.
54': Attempt blocked. Harry Cornick (Luton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Isaiah Brown with a through ball.
55': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
63': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Michael Jacobs replaces Gavin Massey.
63': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Luton Town).
63': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by James Collins (Luton Town).
65': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Offside, Luton Town. Cameron Carter-Vickers tries a through ball, but James Collins is caught offside.
66': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Luton Town).
66': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70': Offside, Luton Town. Simon Sluga tries a through ball, but James Collins is caught offside.
72': Foul by Martin Cranie (Luton Town).
72': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72': Attempt blocked. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Jacobs with a headed pass.
73': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Luton Town).
73': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic).
74': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Ryan Tunnicliffe (Luton Town).
75': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
78': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
78': Foul by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
78': James Collins (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Offside, Luton Town. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu tries a through ball, but Harry Cornick is caught offside.
81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Garner replaces Jamal Lowe.
81': Substitution, Luton Town. Kazenga LuaLua replaces Harry Cornick.
84': Attempt saved. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kal Naismith with a cross.
85': Foul by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
85': James Collins (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Attempt blocked. Kazenga LuaLua (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Collins.
88': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
90': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
90': Sonny Bradley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
90'+2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Simon Sluga.
90'+2': Foul by Kazenga LuaLua (Luton Town).
90'+2': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Luton Town 0.
0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Luton Town 0.

Statistics

LTN		WGA
13	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	1
41.6	Possession	58.4
3	SHOTS	12
1	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
174	Accurate Passes	272
282	Passes	380
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.7
1	Accurate Crosses	4
11	Crosses	33
0.1	Cross %	0.1
76	Long Balls	77
18	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.2	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	3
7	Effective Tackles	9
13	Tackles	11
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
11	Interceptions	9
31	Effective Clearances	12
31	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,292

EFL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bristol City	1	+3	3
2	Stoke City	1	+2	3
3	Millwall	1	+1	3
4	Southampton	1	+1	3

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David Marshall (GK)
37	Leon Balogun
21	Cedric Kipre
33	Kal Naismith
2	Nathan Byrne
18	Gary Roberts
20	Joe Williams
5	Sam Morsy
19	Kieffer Moore
11	Gavin Massey
9	Jamal Lowe

Wigan Athletic Substitutes:

Joe Garner, Lee Evans, Michael Jacobs, Anthony Pilkington, Alexandru Dobre, Jamie Jones, Jan Mlakar.

Luton Town (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
12	Simon Sluga (GK)
5	Sonny Bradley
18	Cameron Carter-Vickers
16	Glen Rea
2	Martin Cranie
6	Matty Pearson
24	Isaiah Brown
4	Ryan Tunnicliffe
17	Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
19	James Collins
14	Harry Cornick

Luton Town Substitutes:

George Moncur, Marek Stech, Callum McManaman, Danny Hylton, Kazenga Lua Lua, James Bree, Luke Berry.

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