Wigan Athletic vs Crawley Town, 2017-18 English FA Cup, Round 1
· English FA CupLee Evans strike sends Wigan through to FA Cup second round
Lee Evans strike sends Wigan through to FA Cup second round
Match Commentary
- 20': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Crawley Town 1. Jordan Roberts (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Lelan.
- 26': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 29': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Crawley Town 1. Ivan Toney (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Evans with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Crawley Town. Thomas Verheydt replaces Jordan Roberts.
- 71': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Crawley Town 1. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 73': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. David Perkins replaces Gavin Massey.
- 74': Substitution, Crawley Town. Aryan Taj replaces Dannie Bulman.
- 74': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. William Grigg replaces Ivan Toney.
- 80': Substitution, Crawley Town. Billy Clifford replaces Josh Doherty.
- 81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ryan Colclough replaces Gary Roberts.
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 3,288
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 3,288
Line-Ups
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Matija Sarkic (GK) |
| 14 | Alex Bruce |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 26 | Reece James |
| 2 | Nathan Byrne |
| 25 | Nick Powell |
| 8 | Lee Evans |
| 5 | Sam Morsy  |
| 10 | Ivan Toney |
| 11 | Gavin Massey |
| 18 | Gary Roberts |
Crawley Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Morris (GK) |
| 6 | Mark Connolly |
| 5 | Joe McNerney |
| 3 | Josh Doherty |
| 2 | Lewis Young |
| 8 | Jimmy Smith |
| 22 | Josh Lelan |
| 21 | Dannie Bulman |
| 28 | Panutche Camara |
| 11 | Jordan Roberts |
| 7 | Enzio Boldewijn |
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