Middlesbrough vs Wigan Athletic 4-1 · English League Championship

English League Championship

Middlesbrough

DWWWL

4-1

Finished

Wigan Athletic

DLWDL

Monday, December 26 at 03:00 PMRiverside Stadium

Summary

First half

⚽Goal by Marcus Forss
26'
⇅Alex Mowatt on, Jonny Howson off
45'

Second half

⚽Goal by Chuba Akpom
49'
⚽Goal by Chuba Akpom
59'
⇅Riley McGree on, Duncan Watmore off
62'
66'
Yellow card for Charlie Hughes
69'
⇅Graeme Shinnie on, Nathan Broadhead off
75'
⇅Anthony Scully on, Thelo Aasgaard off (injury)
75'
⇅Tendayi Darikwa on, Ryan Nyambe off
⇅Matt Crooks on, Marcus Forss off
76'
Yellow card for Hayden Hackney
79'
Yellow card for Tommy Smith
80'
⇅Matthew Hoppe on, Isaiah Jones off
85'
86'
⇅Ashley Fletcher on, Callum Lang off
86'
⇅Tom Naylor on, Jordan Cousins off

Statistics

62%Possession38%

14Shots17

7Shots on target5

9Corners10

8Fouls11

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

1Offsides3

3Saves3

472Accurate passes245

553Total passes318

Commentary

Match ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
Match ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
90'+7'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
90'+7'Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
90'+4'Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Scully.
90'+3'Goal! Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
90'+1'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1'Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
90'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
88'Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.
86'Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor replaces Jordan Cousins.
86'Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ashley Fletcher replaces Callum Lang.
86'Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
86'Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough).
85'Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Matthew Hoppe replaces Isaiah Jones.
84'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
84'Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley McGree with a through ball.
82'Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
82'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
80'Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
80'Anthony Scully (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Scully with a cross following a corner.
80'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
79'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
79'Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79'Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79'Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
77'Foul by Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic).
77'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Matt Crooks replaces Marcus Forss.
76'Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tendayi Darikwa tries a through ball, but Anthony Scully is caught offside.
75'Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tendayi Darikwa replaces Ryan Nyambe.
75'Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Scully replaces Thelo Aasgaard because of an injury.
74'Attempt saved. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
72'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71'Delay in match because of an injury Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
69'Offside, Wigan Athletic. Ryan Nyambe tries a through ball, but Callum Lang is caught offside.
69'Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Jones.
69'Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Graeme Shinnie replaces Nathan Broadhead.
68'Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
68'Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66'Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
66'Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
63'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
62'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree replaces Duncan Watmore.
61'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Wigan Athletic 1. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
59'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Wigan Athletic 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
57'Foul by Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic).
57'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Charlie Hughes.
56'Attempt blocked. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chuba Akpom.
55'Attempt missed. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
54'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
54'Attempt blocked. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
53'Offside, Middlesbrough. Dael Fry tries a through ball, but Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
50'Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
50'Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Wigan Athletic 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles.
47'Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
46'Foul by Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic).
46'Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Mowatt replaces Jonny Howson.
45'Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
45'+4'First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
45'+2'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'Delay in match because of an injury Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
44'Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
42'Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42'Foul by Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic).
39'Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
39'Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
38'Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Hughes with a headed pass.
38'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Hayden Hackney.
37'Attempt missed. Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
36'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
36'Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Power.
35'Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
35'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
35'Attempt blocked. Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.
34'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by James McClean.
34'Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
32'James McClean (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
28'Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
28'Hand ball by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
26'Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Duncan Watmore with a cross.
24'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Will Keane.
24'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
23'Attempt missed. Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
22'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Duncan Watmore.
21'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
21'Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Power.
19'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
19'Attempt saved. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
17'Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
17'Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
17'Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
16'Attempt saved. Nathan Broadhead (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
14'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by James McClean.
10'Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10'Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
8'Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
8'Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
7'Offside, Wigan Athletic. Nathan Broadhead tries a through ball, but Will Keane is caught offside.
4'Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

BoroWigan

⚽

153045607590

Top performers

Boro

Chuba AkpomShots7
Darragh LenihanSaves5

Wigan

Callum LangShots4
Jamie JonesSaves3

Line-ups

Boro4-2-3-14-2-3-1Wigan

1Jones

11McClean

16Tilt

2Nyambe

32Hughes

6Cousins

⚽30Aasgaard

10Keane

19Lang

8Power

20Broadhead

⚽

21Forss

30Hackney

18Watmore

⚽3

29Akpom

2Jones

16Howson

3Giles

26Lenihan

14Smith

6Fry

1Steffen

Boro

1Zack SteffenG
26Darragh LenihanCD-L
6Dael FryCD-R
3Ryan GilesLB
14Tommy SmithRB
29Chuba AkpomAM
30Hayden HackneyLM
16Jonathan HowsonRM
21Marcus ForssF
18Duncan WatmoreAM-L
2Isaiah JonesAM-R

Wigan

1Jamie JonesG
16Curtis TiltCD-L
32Charlie HughesCD-R
11James McCleanLB
2Ryan NyambeRB
10Will KeaneAM
6Jordan CousinsLM
8Max PowerRM
20Nathan BroadheadF
30Thelo AasgaardAM-L
19Callum LangAM-R

Head to head

Oct 19, 22Wigan Athletic1-4Middlesbrough
Feb 11, 20Wigan Athletic2-2Middlesbrough
Aug 20, 19Middlesbrough1-0Wigan Athletic
Mar 02, 19Wigan Athletic0-0Middlesbrough
Nov 10, 18Middlesbrough2-0Wigan Athletic