Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town

League One - Regular Season 8 Dec 2021, 19:45
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
🏟 DW Stadium (Wigan) 👤 D. Rock Round 21

Match report

Wigan Athletic edged past Shrewsbury Town 2-1 in the League One - Regular Season on 8 December 2021.

Wigan Athletic dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 12 shots to Shrewsbury Town's 11.

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan), with D. Rock in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 12 - 11 On target 6 - 2 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 13 - 14 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
James McClean
Wigan Athletic · 1 assist
7 Tendayi Darikwa 1 goal
7 Thelo Aasgaard 1 goal
7 Ryan Bowman 1 goal
7 Jack Whatmough 64 passes (91% accurate)
First half vs second half
Wigan Athletic stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–8 8–3
Shots On Goal 3–2 3–0
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 1–1 3–0
Attacks 47–51 58–29
Match statistics
3 Substitution 2
105 Attacks 80
52 Dangerous Attacks 27
6 On Target 2
6 Off Target 9
12 Shots Total 11
6 Shots On Goal 2
1 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 7
7 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 14
4 Corners 1
0 Offsides 1
62% Ball Possession 38%
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 4
554 Passes Total 356
459 Passes Accurate 255
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
12 B. Amos
27 T. Darikwa 5 J. Whatmough 16 C. Tilt 21 J. Bennett
4 T. Naylor 6 J. Cousins
11 G. Massey 10 W. Keane 23 J. McClean
19 C. Lang
Shrewsbury Town · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Marosi
5 M. Pennington 3 L. Leahy 23 G. Nurse
22 J. Daniels 17 E. Bennett 10 J. Vela 14 N. Ogbeta
11 D. Udoh
12 R. Bowman 18 T. Bloxham
Wigan Athletic
Coach
L. Richardson
Substitutes
  • 1 Jamie Jones
  • 15 Jason Kerr
  • 2 Kelland Watts
  • 7 Gwion Edwards
  • 14 Jordan Jones
  • 30 Thelo Aasgaard
  • 39 Stephen Humphrys
Shrewsbury Town
Coach
S. Cotterill
Substitutes
  • 13 Harry Burgoyne
  • 27 Kade Craig
  • 25 Callum Wilson
  • 24 Thakgalo Khanya Leshabela
  • 9 Sam Cosgrove
  • 19 Charlie Caton
  • 15 Rekeil Pyke
Substitutions
  • 42' ↑ T. Aasgaard ↓ J. Cousins Wigan Athletic
  • 53' ↑ S. Cosgrove ↓ R. Bowman Shrewsbury Town
  • 66' ↑ R. Pyke ↓ T. Bloxham Shrewsbury Town
  • 78' ↑ G. Edwards ↓ J. Bennett Wigan Athletic
  • 83' ↑ S. Humphrys ↓ G. Massey Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 89' J. Daniels Shrewsbury Town
  • 90+1' S. Cosgrove Shrewsbury Town
  • 90+6' S. Humphrys Wigan Athletic
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 7 2 draws 0 Shrewsbury Town
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2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 1
2023-10-28 Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town 2 - 0
2022-04-30 Shrewsbury Town vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 3
2021-12-08 Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town 2 - 1
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Shrewsbury Town D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town?
Wigan Athletic won 2-1 against Shrewsbury Town on 8 December 2021.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town?
Wigan Athletic won the match 2-1.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town played?
The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town?
Wigan Athletic had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.