English League Championship

Wigan Athletic vs Cardiff City, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Wigan Athletic
  • 59': Michael Jacobs
  • 63': Josh Windass
  • 75': Lee Evans
FT
3 - 2
Cardiff City
  • 20': Joe Ralls
  • 70': Omar Bogle

About

Wigan Athletic are hosting Cardiff City 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.
  • 3': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
  • 5': Foul by Lee Peltier (Cardiff City).
  • 5': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 6': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic).
  • 7': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic).
  • 10': Gary Madine (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing with a cross.
  • 13': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 13': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic).
  • 14': Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Windass with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
  • 16': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Lewis MacLeod (Wigan Athletic).
  • 16': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 16': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Aden Flint (Cardiff City).
  • 19': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Bennett.
  • 20': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Cardiff City 1. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 21': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Foul by Aden Flint (Cardiff City).
  • 25': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 28': Foul by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City).
  • 28': Lewis MacLeod (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  • 31': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joe Ralls.
  • 35': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Leandro Bacuna.
  • 41': Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
  • 41': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
  • 42': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Foul by Gary Madine (Cardiff City).
  • 43': Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Foul by Josh Murphy (Cardiff City).
  • 45': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Cardiff City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Cardiff City 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 48': Penalty Wigan Athletic. Josh Windass draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Penalty conceded by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Penalty missed! Still Wigan Athletic 0, Cardiff City 1. Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Madine.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
  • 53': Foul by Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic).
  • 53': Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ralls following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Neil Etheridge (Cardiff City).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Day replaces Neil Etheridge because of an injury.
  • 57': Offside, Cardiff City. Lee Peltier tries a through ball, but Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
  • 58': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Cardiff City 1. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Cardiff City 1. Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Garner.
  • 64': Substitution, Cardiff City. Omar Bogle replaces Gary Madine.
  • 65': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
  • 66': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by David Marshall.
  • 70': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Cardiff City 2. Omar Bogle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
  • 72': Hand ball by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 75': Goal! Wigan Athletic 3, Cardiff City 2. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
  • 76': Substitution, Cardiff City. Gavin Whyte replaces Josh Murphy.
  • 76': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jamal Lowe replaces Anthony Pilkington.
  • 77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Cedric Kipre replaces Lewis MacLeod.
  • 78': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
  • 81': Foul by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
  • 81': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Kal Naismith replaces Joe Garner.
  • 85': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by David Marshall.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
  • 86': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joe Day.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Windass.
  • 88': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Cedric Kipre.
  • 88': Offside, Cardiff City. Joe Day tries a through ball, but Aden Flint is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+3': Omar Bogle (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Bennett with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+5': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Cardiff City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Cardiff City 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 9
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 2
43.6 Possession 56.4
13 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
152 Accurate Passes 223
249 Passes 326
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.4
72 Long Balls 85
34 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
2 Interceptions 2
24 Effective Clearances 26
24 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 12,169

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Stoke City 3 +6 9
2 Middlesbrough 3 +5 9
3 Coventry City 3 +8 7
4 West Bromwich Albion 3 +2 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Marshall (GK)
6 Daniel Fox
22 Cheyenne Dunkley
3 Antonee Robinson
2 Nathan Byrne Yellow Card
10 Josh Windass
8 Lee Evans
4 Lewis MacLeod
14 Joe Garner
17 Michael Jacobs
7 Anthony Pilkington
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Callum Lang, Cedric Kipre, Joe Gelhardt, Jamie Jones, Gavin Massey, Jamal Lowe, Kal Naismith.

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Neil Etheridge (GK)
4 Sean Morrison
5 Aden Flint Yellow Card
3 Joe Bennett
2 Lee Peltier
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid Yellow Card
8 Joe Ralls Yellow Card
7 Leandro Bacuna
24 Gary Madine
11 Josh Murphy Yellow Card
19 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Omar Bogle, Gavin Whyte, Daniel Ward, Curtis Nelson, Joe Day, Will Vaulks, Junior Hoilett.

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