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Wigan Athletic vs Blackpool

Championship
Wigan
5-6-12
0-5
Final
Blackpool
9-4-9
The Brick Community Stadium

Match pulse

WGAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BLP
54'Tendayi DarikwaWGA
Team1H2HT
WGA000
BLP235

Who won: Blackpool 5-0

Blackpool beat Wigan Athletic 5-0 on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at The Brick Community Stadium. Goals for Blackpool: Marvin Ekpiteta (40'), Jerry Yates (42'), Matthew Virtue-Thick (53') and Ellis Simms (87', 90'+1').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Blackpool 5.
  2. Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Blackpool 5.
  3. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+2'

    Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).

  5. GOAL90'+1'

    Goal! Header

    E. Simms

    Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Blackpool 5. Ellis Simms (Blackpool) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Apter with a cross following a corner.

    WGA 0 - 5 BLP
  6. 90'George Johnston

    Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by George Johnston.

  7. 90'

    Attempt blocked. Robert Apter (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Madine.

  8. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Virtue-Thick

    Substitution, Blackpool. Robert Apter replaces Matthew Virtue-Thick.

    R. Apter

  9. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Williams

    Substitution, Blackpool. Oliver Sarkic replaces MJ Williams.

    O. Sarkic

  10. GOAL87'

    Goal! Header

    E. Simms

    Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Blackpool 4. Ellis Simms (Blackpool) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.

    WGA 0 - 4 BLP
  11. 87'

    Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Madine with a headed pass.

  12. 85'George Johnston

    Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by George Johnston.

  13. 84'George Johnston

    Offside, Wigan Athletic. George Johnston tries a through ball, but Callum Lang is caught offside.

  14. 83'

    Free kick won

    Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  15. 83'

    Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).

  16. 82'

    Attempt saved. Dan Gardner (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.

  17. 82'

    Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).

  18. 82'

    Free kick won

    Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  19. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for W. Keane

    Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Will Keane.

    T. Aasgaard

  20. 81'

    Free kick won

    Chris Merrie (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 79'

    Free kick won

    Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 79'

    Foul by MJ Williams (Blackpool).

  23. 78'

    Attempt blocked. Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellis Simms.

  24. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Lubala

    Substitution, Blackpool. Sullay Kaikai replaces Bez Lubala.

    S. Kaikai

  25. 75'

    Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).

Leaders

WGABLP
Total Shots
-
Ellis Simms
2

Season seriesWGA leads series 3-2

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