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10/02/2055, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
League One, English Football League

Villa Vs Wigan

Villa play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: V Flanagan (GK) , G McAlister (CB) , N MacBride (CB) , S Dann (RB) , A McCammack (LB) , L Edwards (CM) , J East (CDM) , G Hughes (CDM) , C Clapperton (RW) , Z Sloan (LW) , J McGee (ST) And the subs are: C Brewster (CB) , A Malloch (CB) , A Wren (CM) , K Ferries (CM) , J McCalley (ST)

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , P Lloyd (CB) , B Donovan (RB) , C Filipacchi (LB) , D Mulryan (CDM) , P Carey (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , J Kemp (ST) And the subs are: O Beirne (CB) , K Doma (CB) , G Myles (CM) , D Berne (CM) , P Leary (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Wigan.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 41543.

1' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Griffith Hughes crosses the ball into the box, finding Jeremy East.  Jeremy East gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Jeremy East for Villa!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

8' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Luke Edwards finds Gethin McAlister with a long pass.  Gethin McAlister spots a run from Jeremy East.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

22' - Ben Wynne hits the ball long to Billy Donovan.  Billy Donovan passes the ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey attempts to beat Nick MacBride using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

24' - Patrick Carey spots a run from John Kemp.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and John Kemp runs on to the ball.  John Kemp attempts the cutback, but Michael Abraham is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  John Kemp spots a run from Michael Abraham.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Michael Abraham is caught offside!  

29' - James McGee plays a short pass to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack passes to Griffith Hughes.  Griffith Hughes finds Jeremy East with a short pass.  Jeremy East sees a run from Zach Sloan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Zach Sloan has strayed offside!  

34' - Luke Edwards takes the ball past Billy Donovan with a turn of pace.  

34' - Luke Edwards sees James McGee making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Greg Christodoulou finds Patrick Carey with a long ball.  Patrick Carey spots a run from John Kemp.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

39' - James McGee plays a long ball to Luke Edwards.  Ben Wynne tackles Luke Edwards and the ball goes loose.  James McGee successfully tackles Danny Mulryan and takes possession.  James McGee attempts to use his skills to beat Phylip Lloyd and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

39' - James McGee attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from James McGee for Villa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

40' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Phylip Lloyd passes to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan passes to John MacGibbon.  Seth Dann dispossesses John MacGibbon and the ball goes loose.  Phylip Lloyd plays a long ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey takes the ball past Jeremy East with a turn of pace.  

54' - Patrick Carey sees Greg Christodoulou making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Greg Christodoulou is able to take the ball.  Greg Christodoulou looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Greg Christodoulou scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Wigan player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kemp will come off.  Paul Leary joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - Adam McCammack passes to Luke Edwards.  Luke Edwards plays the ball to Nick MacBride.  Nick MacBride finds Luke Edwards with a long ball.  Luke Edwards spots a run from James McGee.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

59' - Greg Christodoulou plays a long pass to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon spots a run from Paul Leary.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Paul Leary is caught offside!  

61' - James McGee plays a long pass to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack sees Luke Edwards making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - James McGee slides the ball to Seth Dann.  Danny Mulryan successfully tackles Seth Dann and the ball goes loose.  Chris Filipacchi runs with the ball, beating Griffith Hughes.  

66' - Chris Filipacchi looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

68' - Victor Flanagan plays the ball to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack sees Colin Clapperton making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - Greg Christodoulou finds John MacGibbon with a long ball.  John MacGibbon whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

75' - Adam McCammack dispossesses Patrick Carey and the ball goes loose.  Gethin McAlister slides the ball to Nick MacBride.  Nick MacBride hits the ball long to Jeremy East.  Billy Donovan dispossesses Jeremy East and takes the ball.  Billy Donovan plays a long pass to Greg Christodoulou.  Greg Christodoulou tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Victor Flanagan!  

78' - Victor Flanagan sees a run from Jeremy East.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jeremy East runs on to the ball.  Jeremy East tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  James McGee pounces on the loose ball...James McGee tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but it hits the upright!  James McGee is first to the loose ball...James McGee tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phylip Lloyd is going to be taken off.  Ollie Beirne is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gethin McAlister is going to be taken off.  Chris Brewster is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Chris Filipacchi takes the ball past Nick MacBride with a turn of pace.  

81' - Chris Filipacchi crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Adam McCammack.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zach Sloan is going to be taken off.  Jim McCalley is going to be brought on.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nick MacBride is going to be taken off.  Ashley Malloch is going to be brought on.  

87' - Jeremy East attempts to outskill Danny Mulryan.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Jeremy East runs with the ball!  

88' - Jeremy East spots a run from Jim McCalley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jim McCalley is able to take the ball.  Jim McCalley tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Jim McCalley for Villa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

88' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Patrick Carey passes to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan passes the ball to Chris Filipacchi.  Chris Filipacchi sees Paul Leary making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Leary takes the ball.  Paul Leary shoots...but its wide!



The match has ended Aston Villa 3 - 1 Wigan.