Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland

League Cup - 3rd Round 21 Sep 2021, 18:45
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
0–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Sunderland
Sunderland
🏟 DW Stadium (Wigan) 👤 L. Doughty

Match report

Sunderland beat Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the League Cup - 3rd Round on 21 September 2021.

Sunderland dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 15 shots to Wigan Athletic's 8.

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan), with L. Doughty in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 8 - 15 On target 2 - 3 Corners 4 - 7 Fouls 22 - 11 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Luke O'Nien
Sunderland · 1 goal
8 Nathan Broadhead 1 goal
7 Kieran Lloyd captained the side
7 Jason Kerr captained the side
7 Curtis Tilt captained the side
First half vs second half
Sunderland came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 5–9
Shots On Goal 1–2 1–1
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 3–4 1–3
Attacks 53–37 20–25
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
73 Attacks 62
19 Dangerous Attacks 41
1 On Target 3
4 Off Target 6
8 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Goal 3
1 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 6
3 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 7
22 Fouls 11
4 Corners 7
1 Offsides 1
38% Ball Possession 62%
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 2
312 Passes Total 491
233 Passes Accurate 409
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
12 B. Amos
35 K. Lloyd 15 J. Kerr 16 C. Tilt 3 T. Pearce
6 J. Cousins 36 S. Smith
7 G. Edwards 11 G. Massey 14 J. Jones
39 S. Humphrys
Sunderland · 4-2-3-1
1 L. Burge
2 N. Huggins 5 F. Alves 26 B. Wright 17 D. Cirkin
4 C. Evans 13 L. O'Nien
7 L. Dajaku 21 A. Pritchard 10 A. O'Brien
9 N. Broadhead
Wigan Athletic
Coach
L. Richardson
Substitutes
  • 40 Sam Tickle
  • 31 James Carragher
  • 32 Adam Long
  • 42 Babajide Adeeko
  • 38 Harry McHugh
  • 19 Callum Lang
  • 43 Chris Sze
Sunderland
Coach
L. Johnson
Substitutes
  • 39 Ron-Thorben Hoffmann
  • 6 Callum Doyle
  • 3 Tom Flanagan
  • 18 Ellis Taylor
  • 24 Daniel Neil
  • 8 Elliot Embleton
  • 14 Ross Stewart
Substitutions
  • 67' ↑ C. Lang ↓ J. Cousins Wigan Athletic
  • 71' ↑ R. Stewart ↓ L. Dajaku Sunderland
  • 71' ↑ E. Embleton ↓ A. Pritchard Sunderland
  • 79' ↑ D. Neil ↓ N. Huggins Sunderland
  • 85' ↑ B. Adeeko ↓ G. Massey Wigan Athletic
  • 90' ↑ C. Sze ↓ G. Edwards Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 45+1' L. O'Nien Sunderland
  • 56' G. Edwards Wigan Athletic
  • 81' C. Evans Sunderland
  • 82' E. Embleton Sunderland
Head-to-head
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2021-04-13 Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland 2 - 1
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Sunderland D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland?
Wigan Athletic lost 0-2 against Sunderland on 21 September 2021.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won the match 2-0.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland played?
The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Sunderland?
Sunderland had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.