English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Huddersfield Town
    FT
    0 - 2
    Wigan Athletic
    • 26': Jamal Lowe
    • 48': Anthony Pilkington

    About

    Huddersfield Town are hosting Wigan Athletic at John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, 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': Foul by Daniel Fox (Wigan Athletic).
    • 1': Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
    • 2': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 3': Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 6': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Hogg.
    • 7': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Jonas Lössl tries a through ball, but Karlan Grant is caught offside.
    • 8': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Wigan Athletic).
    • 8': Harry Toffolo (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
    • 11': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
    • 19': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
    • 19': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Byrne.
    • 26': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
    • 31': Chris Willock (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Wigan Athletic).
    • 32': Chris Willock (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 32': Foul by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
    • 32': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by David Marshall.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross.
    • 34': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Huddersfield Town).
    • 34': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Emile Smith Rowe (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Wigan Athletic).
    • 37': Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karlan Grant following a corner.
    • 39': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Joe Williams.
    • 40': Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
    • 41': Antonee Robinson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Chris Willock (Huddersfield Town).
    • 42': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
    • 42': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
    • 45': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
    • 45'+1': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 1.
    • 47': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
    • 47': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Joe Williams tries a through ball, but Kieran Dowell is caught offside.
    • 48': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 2. Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
    • 51': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Alex Pritchard replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Pilkington.
    • 55': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Wigan Athletic).
    • 55': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
    • 59': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Elias Kachunga replaces Lewis O'Brien.
    • 60': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jon Gorenc Stankovic replaces Richard Stearman.
    • 61': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Michael Jacobs replaces Anthony Pilkington.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
    • 63': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
    • 63': Foul by Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic).
    • 63': Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 66': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
    • 66': Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic).
    • 70': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic).
    • 70': Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
    • 72': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Demeaco Duhaney replaces Danny Simpson.
    • 72': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Andy King replaces Jonathan Hogg.
    • 74': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
    • 74': Kieran Dowell (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Lee Evans replaces Kieran Dowell.
    • 76': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
    • 76': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
    • 78': Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Demeaco Duhaney (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
    • 82': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Harry Toffolo (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
    • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Pearce replaces Daniel Fox.
    • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Kal Naismith replaces Antonee Robinson.
    • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Garner replaces Kieffer Moore.
    • 87': Hand ball by Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic).
    • 87': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
    • 87': Kal Naismith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Lee Evans (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic).
    • 90'+2': Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
    • 90'+3': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Wigan Athletic 2.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 3
    29.6 Possession 70.4
    9 SHOTS 9
    5 ON GOAL 1
    0.6 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    141 Accurate Passes 455
    230 Passes 557
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    14 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    82 Long Balls 53
    30 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    15 Effective Tackles 6
    20 Tackles 10
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 7
    18 Effective Clearances 13
    18 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: John Smith's Stadium
    Location: Huddersfield, England

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
    2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
    3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
    4 Burnley 15 +12 27
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    HUD Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    49 Jonas Lössl (GK)
    26 Christopher Schindler
    12 Richard Stearman
    3 Harry Toffolo
    17 Danny Simpson
    32 Emile Smith Rowe Yellow Card
    39 Lewis O'Brien Yellow Card
    6 Jonathan Hogg
    16 Karlan Grant
    7 Juninho Bacuna
    10 Chris Willock
    Huddersfield Town Substitutes:
    Demeaco Duhaney, Trevoh Chalobah, Alex Pritchard, Elias Kachunga, Joel Coleman, Collin Quaner, Andy King, Matty Daly, Jon Gorenc Stankovic.

    WGA Wigan Athletic (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 David Marshall (GK)
    6 Daniel Fox
    21 Cedric Kipre
    3 Antonee Robinson
    2 Nathan Byrne
    20 Joe Williams
    5 Sam Morsy Yellow Card
    7 Anthony Pilkington
    30 Kieran Dowell
    9 Jamal Lowe
    19 Kieffer Moore
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    Lewis MacLeod, Jamie Jones, Lee Evans, Joe Garner, Tom Pearce, Kal Naismith, Joe Gelhardt, Jan Mlakar, Michael Jacobs.

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