English League One

Wigan Athletic vs Cambridge United, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Wigan Athletic
  • 77': Tom Naylor
FT
1 - 2
Cambridge United
  • 33': Harvey Knibbs
  • 43': Sam Smith

About

Wigan Athletic are hosting Cambridge United 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.
  • 3': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Josh Magennis tries a through ball, but Callum Lang is caught offside.
  • 4': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Lloyd Jones (Cambridge United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam May with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
  • 6': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Offside, Cambridge United. Jack Iredale tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
  • 13': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. George Williams (Cambridge United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ironside with a headed pass.
  • 14': Hand ball by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 16': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
  • 25': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jack Iredale.
  • 26': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 26': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
  • 29': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 33': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 1. Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Ironside.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Adam May (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Smith.
  • 37': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor tries a through ball, but Josh Magennis is caught offside.
  • 40': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 40': Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Gwion Edwards tries a through ball, but Tendayi Darikwa is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United).
  • 42': Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 2. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Brophy with a cross.
  • 44': Hand ball by Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam May with a headed pass.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
  • 45'+2': Adam May (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Cambridge United 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jason Kerr replaces Graeme Shinnie.
  • 45': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Pearce replaces Gwion Edwards.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 52': Foul by Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 52': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Jack Iredale (Cambridge United).
  • 57': George Williams (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
  • 64': Foul by Jack Iredale (Cambridge United).
  • 64': Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam O'Neil replaces Harvey Knibbs.
  • 68': Adam May (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelland Watts.
  • 72': Adam May (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic).
  • 72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Humphrys replaces Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 73': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
  • 73': Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Offside, Cambridge United. James Brophy tries a through ball, but Joe Ironside is caught offside.
  • 76': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jack Iredale.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Pearce with a cross.
  • 76': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
  • 77': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jack Iredale.
  • 77': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
  • 77': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Cambridge United 2. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 81': Substitution, Cambridge United. Shilow Tracey replaces Sam Smith because of an injury.
  • 82': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
  • 82': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 84': Attempt saved. George Williams (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam May with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Liam O'Neil (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Tom Pearce (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+2': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+3': Jack Iredale (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam May.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Will Keane (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.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Dimitar Mitov.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tom Pearce with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Dimitar Mitov (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Cambridge United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Cambridge United 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,576

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 26 +26 60
2 Wycombe Wanderers 28 +25 58
3 Wrexham 28 +17 52
4 Huddersfield Town 27 +16 48
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
12 Ben Amos (GK)
2 Kelland Watts
5 Jack Whatmough
27 Tendayi Darikwa
8 Max Power Yellow Card
10 Will Keane
18 Graeme Shinnie
4 Tom Naylor
28 Josh Magennis
7 Gwion Edwards
19 Callum Lang Yellow Card
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Stephen Humphrys, Tom Pearce, Jamie Jones, Gavin Massey, Jordan Cousins, Thelo Aasgaard, Jason Kerr.

CAM Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Dimitar Mitov (GK) Yellow Card
6 Lloyd Jones
15 Jubril Adesope Okedina
3 Jack Iredale
2 George B. Williams Yellow Card
26 Harvey Knibbs
4 Paul Digby Yellow Card
19 Adam May
9 Joe Ironside
7 James Brophy
10 Sam Smith
Cambridge United Substitutes:
Ben Worman, Liam O'Neil, Jack Lankester, Liam Bennett, Kai Yearn, Shilow Tracey, William Mannion.

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