Wigan Athletic 2-0 Cheltenham Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 25 September 2021
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Cheltenham Town
League One · Saturday 25 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Cheltenham Town: match report
Wigan Athletic beat Cheltenham Town 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 25 September 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Callum Lang opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Callum Lang (8') and Charlie Wyke (46'). Cheltenham Town did not score.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 1st on 16 points from 7 and Cheltenham Town 9th on 12 points from 8. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 1st with 92 points, and Cheltenham Town 15th with 56.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cheltenham Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Wyke of Wigan Athletic (8.2), ahead of Tom Naylor (7.8).
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Cheltenham Town's W-W-D-D-L.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Callum Lang
- 25'Yellow card · Jordan Cousins
- 46'Goal · Charlie Wyke
- 65'Yellow card · Callum Lang
- 68'Yellow card · Will Keane
Team news
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Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Amos, Max Power, Jack Whatmough, Kell Watts, Tendayi Darikwa, Tom Naylor, Jordan Cousins, Callum Lang, Will Keane, James McClean, Charlie Wyke
Cheltenham Town line-up (3-5-2)
S. Flinders, Sean Long, Mattie Pollock, Lewis Freestone, Matty Blair, Liam Sercombe, Conor Thomas, Ellis Chapman, Chris Hussey, Alfie May, Kyle Joseph