Wigan Athletic vs Leyton Orient, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Wigan Athletic

73': Jason Kerr

FT
1 - 0

Leyton Orient

42': Ethan Galbraith

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Wigan Athletic are hosting Leyton Orient 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.
7': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Tom James (Leyton Orient).
8': Attempt missed. Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Chambers.
10': Attempt blocked. Max Sanders (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie O'Neill.
11': Attempt blocked. Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11': Corner, Leyton Orient. Conceded by Charlie Goode.
12': Foul by Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient).
12': Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient) is shown the yellow card.
15': Attempt blocked. Ruel Sotiriou (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Foul by Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
16': Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Attempt missed. Brandon Cooper (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ruel Sotiriou following a set piece situation.
19': Foul by Darren Pratley (Leyton Orient).
19': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
27': Attempt missed. Darren Pratley (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
28': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient).
28': Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
29': Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Leyton Orient).
33': Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Attempt missed. Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McManaman with a cross.
35': Attempt blocked. Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruel Sotiriou.
36': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom James.
37': Attempt blocked. Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Chambers with a cross.
40': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McManaman.
41': Charlie Goode (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Ruel Sotiriou (Leyton Orient).
42': Dangerous play by Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient).
42': Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
42': Second yellow card to Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient) for dangerous play.
45': Attempt missed. Ollie O'Neill (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
45': Substitution, Leyton Orient. Rob Hunt replaces Ollie O'Neill.
45'+3': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Leyton Orient 0.
45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Leyton Orient 0.
45': Substitution, Leyton Orient. Jordan Brown replaces Max Sanders.
46': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Omar Beckles.
48': Foul by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
48': Shaq Forde (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt missed. Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Babajide Adeeko following a fast break.
52': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McManaman with a cross.
53': Substitution, Leyton Orient. Jayden Sweeney replaces Shaq Forde.
53': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Kelman replaces Josh Magennis.
53': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Humphrys replaces Babajide Adeeko.
55': Foul by Charlie Kelman (Wigan Athletic).
55': Tom James (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Ruel Sotiriou (Leyton Orient).
55': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt missed. Charlie Kelman (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Jones with a cross.
59': Darren Pratley (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Charlie Goode (Wigan Athletic).
59': Charlie Goode (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Foul by Darren Pratley (Leyton Orient).
61': Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
63': Offside, Leyton Orient. Jordan Brown is caught offside.
64': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Martial Godo replaces Scott Smith.
69': Attempt blocked. Luke Chambers (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
71': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom James.
72': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Rob Hunt.
72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jason Kerr replaces Charlie Goode.
72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jonny Smith replaces Luke Chambers.
73': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Darren Pratley.
73': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Leyton Orient 0. Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jonny Smith with a cross following a corner.
79': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Jones is caught offside.
80': Attempt blocked. Idris El Mizouni (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Cooper.
80': Attempt blocked. Idris El Mizouni (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
82': Substitution, Leyton Orient. Joe Pigott replaces Darren Pratley.
82': Substitution, Leyton Orient. Daniel Adu-Adjei replaces Omar Beckles.
82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
84': Foul by Jordan Brown (Leyton Orient).
84': Martial Godo (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Joe Pigott (Leyton Orient).
86': Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic).
87': Jayden Sweeney (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt saved. Joe Pigott (Leyton Orient) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Cooper with a headed pass.
89': Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Jayden Sweeney (Leyton Orient).
90'+1': Foul by Jordan Jones (Wigan Athletic).
90'+1': Tom James (Leyton Orient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Corner, Leyton Orient. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
90'+3': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom James.
90'+5': Offside, Leyton Orient. Ruel Sotiriou is caught offside.
90'+6': Attempt saved. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Smith.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Leyton Orient 0.
0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 1, Leyton Orient 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 10,352

EFL League One Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Wycombe Wanderers	14	+16	32
2	Birmingham City	13	+12	30
3	Wrexham	15	+11	28
4	Stockport County	16	+9	27

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Sam Tickle (GK)
29	Charlie Goode
6	Charlie Hughes
24	Luke Chambers
21	Scott Smith
10	Thelo Aasgaard
26	Babajide Adeeko
8	Matthew Smith
28	Josh Magennis
14	Jordan Jones
20	Callum McManaman

Wigan Athletic Substitutes:

Jon Smith, Martial Godo, Charlie Kelman, Stephen Humphrys, Jason Kerr, Ben Amos, Liam Shaw.

Leyton Orient (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Solomon Brynn (GK)
12	Brandon Cooper
19	Omar Beckles
2	Tom James
22	Ethan Galbraith
23	Max Sanders
15	Idris El Mizouni
18	Darren Pratley
10	Ruel Sotiriou
21	Oliver O'Neill
17	Shaqai Forde

Leyton Orient Substitutes:

Rob Hunt, Joe Pigott, Sam Howes, Khayon Edwards, Jordan Brown, Daniel Adu-Addei, Jayden Sweeney.

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