Wigan Athletic vs Swansea City, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Wigan Athletic are hosting Swansea 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.
- 2': Attempt saved. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 4': Foul by Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic).
- 4': Joe Allen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Lang.
- 8': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
- 14': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 20': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 20': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Offside, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
- 23': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 23': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 24': Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
- 29': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
- 29': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
- 32': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Jack Whatmough tries a through ball, but Max Power is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 2. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
- 39': Attempt missed. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan Wood.
- 40': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 40': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt missed. Joe Allen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
- 43': Joël Piroe (Swansea City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
- 43': Ryan Nyambe (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Nathan Wood (Swansea City).
- 45': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
- 45': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 45'+1': Nathan Wood (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
- 45'+2': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 2.
- 49': Attempt missed. Christ Tiéhi (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Fisher.
- 52': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
- 54': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 54': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Josh Magennis replaces Ashley Fletcher.
- 55': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Christ Tiéhi.
- 56': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
- 56': Attempt missed. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Jay Fulton with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 57': Joe Allen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic).
- 60': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean.
- 62': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
- 62': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Oliver Cooper replaces Joe Allen.
- 65': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
- 65': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Will Keane replaces Charlie Hughes.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
- 67': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
- 67': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Jamie Paterson.
- 74': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 75': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
- 77': Attempt saved. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James McClean.
- 77': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Andrew Fisher.
- 78': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Swansea City).
- 78': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Scott Smith replaces Tom Naylor.
- 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Pearce replaces James McClean.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Foul by Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic).
- 83': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, Swansea City. Harry Darling replaces Olivier Ntcham.
- 85': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 85': Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
- 89': Attempt saved. Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Cullen with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+1': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+5': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Swansea City 2.
Statistics
 SWA |
WGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 58.6 | Possession | 41.4 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 543 | Accurate Passes | 360 |
| 612 | Passes | 425 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 16 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 18 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 11,634
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 11,634
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 15 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | +8 | 28 |
Line-Ups
Wigan Athletic (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ben Amos (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Whatmough  |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 32 | Charlie Hughes |
| 22 | Christ Tiehi |
| 8 | Max Power |
| 4 | Tom Naylor |
| 11 | James McClean |
| 27 | Tendayi Darikwa |
| 23 | Ashley Fletcher |
| 19 | Callum Lang |
Swansea City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Fisher (GK) |
| 23 | Nathan Wood |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 8 | Matt Grimes |
| 7 | Joe Allen |
| 4 | Jay Fulton |
| 10 | Olivier Ntcham |
| 12 | Jamie Paterson |
| 17 | Joël Piroe |
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