Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 3 Sep 2024, 18:00
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Morecambe
Morecambe
🏟 The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan) 👤 J. Miles Round 3

Match report

Morecambe edged past Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 3 September 2024.

Wigan Athletic dominated possession with 81% of the ball and had 15 shots to Morecambe's 5.

The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan), with J. Miles in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 81% - 19% Shots 15 - 5 On target 6 - 2 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 10 - 18 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Callum McManaman
Wigan Athletic · captained the side
8 Harry Burgoyne 5 saves
7 Joe Hugill 1 goal
7 Harvey Macadam 1 goal
7 Lee Angol 1 goal
First half vs second half
Wigan Athletic stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 9–3
Shots On Goal 2–1 4–1
Ball Possession 82–18 —
Corners 0–1 5–2
Attacks 58–35 48–30
Match statistics
5 Corners 3
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
106 Attacks 65
57 Dangerous Attacks 31
6 On Target 2
9 Off Target 5
15 Shots Total 5
6 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 1
11 Shots Inside Box 3
4 Shots Outside Box 2
10 Fouls 18
5 Corners 3
3 Offsides 0
81% Ball Possession 19%
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 5
692 Passes Total 166
637 Passes Accurate 102
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
12 T. Watson
23 J. Carragher 17 T. Sibbick 4 W. Aimson 24 H. McHugh
21 S. Smith 8 M. Smith
20 C. McManaman 27 K. Payne 29 S. Thomas
25 J. Stones
Morecambe · 4-2-3-1
1 H. Burgoyne
22 R. Millen 5 M. Taylor 6 J. Stott 3 A. Lewis
17 P. Lewis 12 K. Harrack
18 B. Tollitt 8 H. Macadam 11 J. Slew
10 L. Angol
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
Substitutes
  • 37 Maleace Asamoah
  • 14 Chris Sze
  • 9 Joe Hugill
  • 7 Dion Rankine
  • 30 Jack Reilly
  • 22 Andy Lonergan
  • 15 Jason Kerr
Morecambe
Coach
D. Adams
Substitutes
  • 23 David Tutonda
  • 28 Callum Jones
  • 9 Hallam Hope
  • 2 Luke Hendrie
  • 25 Stuart Moore
  • 20 Charlie Brown
  • 29 Adam Fairclough
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Sze ↓ K. Payne Wigan Athletic
  • 46' ↑ M. Asamoah ↓ S. Thomas Wigan Athletic
  • 52' ↑ J. Hugill ↓ J. Stones Wigan Athletic
  • 66' ↑ D. Rankine ↓ J. Carragher Wigan Athletic
  • 78' ↑ C. Jones ↓ P. Lewis Morecambe
  • 78' ↑ D. Tutonda ↓ A. Lewis Morecambe
  • 78' ↑ H. Hope ↓ L. Angol Morecambe
  • 83' ↑ L. Hendrie ↓ H. Macadam Morecambe
  • 84' ↑ J. Reilly ↓ H. McHugh Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 42' L. Angol Morecambe
  • 66' H. Macadam Morecambe
  • 70' B. Tollitt Morecambe
  • 80' H. McHugh Wigan Athletic
  • 90+1' S. Smith Wigan Athletic
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 3 0 draws 1 Morecambe
2024-09-03 Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe 1 - 2
2023-07-29 Morecambe vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 2
2022-03-19 Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe 4 - 1
2022-01-18 Morecambe vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 2
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Morecambe L W D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe?
Wigan Athletic lost 1-2 against Morecambe on 3 September 2024.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe?
Morecambe won the match 2-1.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe played?
The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Morecambe?
Wigan Athletic had 81% of possession, compared to 19% for the other side.