English League One

Wigan Athletic vs Doncaster Rovers, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Wigan Athletic
  • 24': Will Keane
  • 52': Will Keane
FT
2 - 1
Doncaster Rovers
  • 22': Tommy Rowe

About

Wigan Athletic are hosting Doncaster Rovers at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James McClean.
  • 5': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
  • 5': Kyle Knoyle (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ethan Galbraith.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic).
  • 11': Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 13': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Power.
  • 18': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 18': Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tendayi Darikwa tries a through ball, but Charlie Wyke is caught offside.
  • 22': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Doncaster Rovers 1. Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joseph Dodoo with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 23': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 1. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Joseph Dodoo (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 25': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 26': Pontus Dahlberg (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Close with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Kelland Watts.
  • 29': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 31': Foul by Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 31': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Power.
  • 37': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Rowe.
  • 41': Foul by Kyle Knoyle (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 41': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joseph Olowu.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Whatmough with a headed pass.
  • 45': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Pontus Dahlberg.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45'+2': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 45'+3': Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matthew Smith.
  • 48': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 48': Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Pontus Dahlberg.
  • 49': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 49': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Doncaster Rovers 1. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Lang with a headed pass.
  • 57': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Rodrigo Vilca replaces Charlie Seaman.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 64': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic).
  • 64': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tom Naylor with a through ball.
  • 70': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Dan Gardner replaces Ethan Galbraith.
  • 73': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 73': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Charlie Wyke (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
  • 75': Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Jones replaces James McClean.
  • 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gwion Edwards replaces Callum Lang.
  • 80': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. John Bostock replaces Matthew Smith.
  • 82': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Rowe.
  • 83': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tendayi Darikwa tries a through ball, but Jordan Jones is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Humphrys replaces Charlie Wyke.
  • 89': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Doncaster Rovers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 8,975

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 5 +6 13
2 Huddersfield Town 5 +7 12
3 Stevenage 5 +4 12
4 Bradford City 5 +3 11
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
12 Ben Amos (GK)
2 Kelland Watts
5 Jack Whatmough Yellow Card
27 Tendayi Darikwa
8 Max Power Yellow Card
10 Will Keane
6 Jordan Cousins
4 Tom Naylor
9 Charlie Wyke Yellow Card
23 James McClean Yellow Card
19 Callum Lang
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Curtis Tilt, Jordan Jones, Gwion Edwards, Tom Pearce, Sam Tickle, Stephen Humphrys, Tom Bayliss.

DON Doncaster Rovers (4-2-4-0)

No. Name
12 Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
5 Joseph Olowu Yellow Card
6 Ro-Shaun Williams Yellow Card
10 Tommy Rowe
2 Kyle Knoyle
22 Ethan Galbraith
8 Ben Close
14 Matthew Smith Yellow Card
20 Joseph Dodoo Yellow Card
17 Jordi Hiwula
19 Charlie Seaman
Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
Louis Jones, John Bostock, Rodrigo Vilca, Liam Ravenhill, Anthony Greaves, Branden Horton, Dan Gardner.

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