Middlesbrough vs Wigan Athletic

Championship

Boro

9-6-9

4-1

Final

Wigan

6-6-12

Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WGA

62%Possession38%

14Shots17

7On target5

9Corners10

3Saves3

8Fouls11

66'Charlie HughesWGA79'Hayden HackneyMID80'Tommy SmithMID

Team	1H	2H	T
MID	1	3	4
WGA	0	1	1

Who won: Boro 4-1

Middlesbrough beat Wigan Athletic 4-1 on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Marcus Forss (26') and Chuba Akpom (49', 59', 90'+3'). Goals for Wigan: Thelo Aasgaard (61').

Play by play

Match ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1.
90'+7'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
90'+7'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
C. Akpom
90'+4'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Scully.
W. Keane
GOAL90'+3'
Goal! Right footed shot
C. Akpom · ast R. Giles
Goal! Middlesbrough 4, Wigan Athletic 1. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
MID 4 - 1 WGA
90'+1'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1'
Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
90'
Corner awarded
Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
88'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Cousins
Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Tom Naylor replaces Jordan Cousins.
T. Naylor
86'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Lang
Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ashley Fletcher replaces Callum Lang.
A. Fletcher
86'
Foul
Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
86'
Free kick won
Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul
Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough).
85'
Sub
Subbed on for I. Jones
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Matthew Hoppe replaces Isaiah Jones.
M. Hoppe
84'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
84'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley McGree with a through ball.
C. Akpom
82'
Foul
Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
82'
Free kick won
Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'
Free kick won
Jordan Cousins (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Yellow card
Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
T. Smith
80'
Foul
Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
80'
Free kick won
Anthony Scully (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Scully with a cross following a corner.
W. Keane