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29/08/2030, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
EFL Trophy, G1
Wigan Vs Blackpool

Wigan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McCook (GK) , B Reedy (CB) , J McCready (CB) , S Cassidy (RB) , C Orrock (LB) , R McCloud (CDM) , K McKay (CAM) , T Hughes (RM) , K Hoggan (LM) , A Smyth (ST) , P Johnston (ST) And the subs are: K McCard (CB) , M Prosser (CB) , A Rees (CM) , N Gallagher (CM) , J Ormond (ST)

Blackpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Arnott (GK) , G Vaill (CB) , B Hillock (CB) , M Kilpatrick (CB) , A Lewis (RB) , L Connolly (LB) , G Gowan (CDM) , M Adebola (CAM) , T Stilley (RM) , B Profit (LM) , J Nakache (ST) And the subs are: E Cousin (CB) , G Davies (CB) , M Awolowo (CM) , J Ionesco (CM) , L McQuay (ST)
Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Blackpool.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 16886.

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

4' - Kenzie Hoggan plays the ball to Seth Cassidy.  Seth Cassidy passes to Brett Reedy.  Brett Reedy plays a short pass to Chris Orrock.  Chris Orrock speeds past Michael Kilpatrick.  

6' - Chris Orrock sees a run from Kenzie Hoggan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kenzie Hoggan is able to take the ball.  Kenzie Hoggan tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Alastair Smyth is first to the ball...Alastair Smyth looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

7' - Andy Arnott spots a run from Tobias Stilley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Alastair Smyth passes the ball to Joseph McCready.  Joseph McCready finds Rob McCloud with a long ball.  Rob McCloud sees Terry Hughes making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Terry Hughes runs on to the ball.  Terry Hughes reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Alastair Smyth is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Aeron Lewis brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Phil Johnston, but is dispossessed.  

15' - Phil Johnston attempts to beat George Gowan using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Phil Johnston runs with the ball!  

18' - Phil Johnston sees Kenzie McKay making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Kenzie McKay runs on to the ball.  Kenzie McKay fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Wigan.  Seth Cassidy will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Rob McCloud.  Rob McCloud directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Wigan.  Seth Cassidy gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

20' - Alastair Smyth tries to beat Barry Hillock using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

20' - Alastair Smyth sees a run from Phil Johnston.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Phil Johnston is able to take the ball.  Phil Johnston reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the keeper, Andy Arnott, manages to get to the ball first!  

26' - George Gowan sees Michael Adebola making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Seth Cassidy uses his pace to beat Bart Profit.  

34' - Seth Cassidy passes to Chris Orrock.  Chris Orrock passes the ball to Kenzie McKay.  Kenzie McKay passes the ball to Alastair Smyth.  Alastair Smyth tries to beat Michael Adebola using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

38' - Alastair Smyth finds Phil Johnston with a short pass.  Phil Johnston sees Kenzie McKay making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Kenzie McKay is able to control the ball.  Kenzie McKay reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Phil Johnston tries to use ball skills to beat Gus Vaill and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

45' - Rob McCloud finds Kenzie McKay with a short pass.  Kenzie McKay spots a run from Terry Hughes.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

47' - Blackpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Bart Profit passes the ball to Michael Adebola.  Michael Adebola slides the ball to Tobias Stilley.  Tobias Stilley hits the ball long to Lee Connolly.  Lee Connolly tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Lee Connolly scores!  That's a nice goal from the Blackpool player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gus Vaill is going to be taken off.  Ed Cousin is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brett Reedy is going to be taken off.  Kian McCard is going to be brought on.  

55' - With a turn of pace, Lee Connolly beats Kenzie Hoggan.  

57' - Lee Connolly looks to unleash a long range shot...and Lee Connolly scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blackpool player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob McCloud is going to be taken off.  Arthur Rees joins the game from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph McCready is going to be taken off.  Mark Prosser is going to be brought on.  

63' - Kenzie McKay passes to Kenzie Hoggan.  Kenzie Hoggan brings the ball forward, outpacing Michael Adebola.  

64' - Kenzie Hoggan attempts to beat Aeron Lewis using his skills, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Wigan.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jake Nakache is going to be taken off.  Mel Awolowo is brought on from the bench.  

68' - With a turn of pace, Tobias Stilley beats Mark Prosser.  

69' - Tobias Stilley spots a run from George Gowan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but George Gowan is unable to control the ball!  

70' - Chris Orrock uses his pace to beat Tobias Stilley.  

72' - Chris Orrock finds Mark Prosser with a long pass.  Mark Prosser sees Alastair Smyth making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alastair Smyth is caught offside!  

74' - Michael Adebola plays a long ball to George Gowan.  George Gowan tries to use ball skills to beat Kenzie Hoggan, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Kenzie Hoggan.That will be a freekick for Blackpool.  

76' - Mel Awolowo will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Michael Adebola.  Michael Adebola directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot sails over the bar!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Kilpatrick is going to be taken off.  Gethin Davies is going to be brought on.  

80' - Mark Prosser sees a run from Kenzie McKay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Kenzie McKay is able to control the ball.  Kenzie McKay looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

84' - Andy Arnott finds Lee Connolly with a long pass.  Kian McCard successfully tackles Lee Connolly and gains possession for his team.  Kian McCard spots a run from Kenzie McKay.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

89' - Kenzie McKay passes a long ball to Seth Cassidy.  Seth Cassidy attempts to beat Barry Hillock using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Seth Cassidy runs with the ball!  

90' - Seth Cassidy spots a run from Kenzie Hoggan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Kenzie Hoggan takes the ball.  Kenzie Hoggan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

92' - Andy Arnott sees a run from Tobias Stilley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Tobias Stilley is able to take the ball.  Tobias Stilley looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Tobias Stilley for Blackpool!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Wigan 0 - 3 Blackpool.