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League One · Matchweek 4

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Wigan Athletic

WIG

3–1Full timeHalf-time 1–0

Milton Keynes Dons

MIL

Timeline

How it happened

  1. Finley Burns8'Yellow card for Wigan Athletic at 8 minutes: Finley Burns
  2. 18'Jack SandersYellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 18 minutes: Jack Sanders
  3. Jensen Weirassist by Max Power36'Goal for Wigan Athletic at 36 minutes: Jensen Weir assist by Max Power
  4. Max Power48'Goal for Wigan Athletic at 48 minutes: Max Power
  5. 62'Alex GilbeyYellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 62 minutes: Alex Gilbey
  6. Dara Costelloe72'Yellow card for Wigan Athletic at 72 minutes: Dara Costelloe
  7. Jensen Weirassist by Bradley Burrowes74'Goal for Wigan Athletic at 74 minutes: Jensen Weir assist by Bradley Burrowes
  8. 81'Aaron Collinsassist by Marvin EkpitetaGoal for Milton Keynes Dons at 81 minutes: Aaron Collins assist by Marvin Ekpiteta
Show 9 substitutions
  1. Reggie Walsh on for Luke Harris22'Substitution for Wigan Athletic at 22 minutes: Reggie Walsh on for Luke Harris
  2. 46'Marvin Ekpiteta on for Jack SandersSubstitution for Milton Keynes Dons at 46 minutes: Marvin Ekpiteta on for Jack Sanders
  3. 46'Alex Gilbey on for Ben WilesSubstitution for Milton Keynes Dons at 46 minutes: Alex Gilbey on for Ben Wiles
  4. 64'Samuel Silvera on for Ryan BarnettSubstitution for Milton Keynes Dons at 64 minutes: Samuel Silvera on for Ryan Barnett
  5. 64'Daniel Crowley on for Daniel BarlaserSubstitution for Milton Keynes Dons at 64 minutes: Daniel Crowley on for Daniel Barlaser
  6. 64'Aaron Collins on for Sam NombeSubstitution for Milton Keynes Dons at 64 minutes: Aaron Collins on for Sam Nombe
  7. Jon Mellish on for Finley Burns66'Substitution for Wigan Athletic at 66 minutes: Jon Mellish on for Finley Burns
  8. Connor Barrett on for Charlie Gray66'Substitution for Wigan Athletic at 66 minutes: Connor Barrett on for Charlie Gray
  9. Bradley Burrowes on for Dara Costelloe74'Substitution for Wigan Athletic at 74 minutes: Bradley Burrowes on for Dara Costelloe
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Wigan3-4-2-1Starting shape3-1-4-2MK Dons
49%Possession48%
35%Territory33%
32%From set plays43%
0.13Chance quality0.13
5.5%Directness8.0%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Wigan, 4 for MK Dons.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 72 matches, not the full season.

The xG race37 shots
Cumulative expected goalsWigan 2.15 xG, MK Dons 2.47 xG over 97 minutes
  • Wigan2.15
  • MK Dons2.47
Final score 3–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
9'MK Dons0.22blocked
10'Wigan0.07off target
15'Wigan0.06saved
15'Wigan0.03blocked
20'Wigan0.08off target
26'Wigan0.04saved
28'Wigan0.14post
28'Wigan0.88off target
28'Wigan0.21saved
29'Wigan0.03blocked
33'Wigan0.12off target
36'Wigan0.03goal
39'MK Dons0.14off target
40'MK Dons0.35off target
42'MK Dons0.27saved
45'Wigan0.15blocked
46'MK Dons0.03saved
48'Wigan0.02goal
52'Wigan0.04blocked
54'Wigan0.04blocked
54'MK Dons0.03off target
59'MK Dons0.13off target
60'Wigan0.05off target
67'Wigan0.01off target
68'MK Dons0.05blocked
68'MK Dons0.05blocked
69'MK Dons0.08blocked
69'MK Dons0.18off target
74'Wigan0.15goal
79'MK Dons0.07off target
81'MK Dons0.55goal
85'MK Dons0.03saved
86'MK Dons0.01blocked
86'MK Dons0.16off target
89'Wigan0.02blocked
93'MK Dons0.06off target
97'MK Dons0.05blocked
Shot map4 scored
Shot map
  • Wigan (3/19)
  • MK Dons (1/18)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
9'MK Dons0.22headcornerblocked
10'Wigan0.07right footopen playoff target
15'Wigan0.06left footopen playsaved
15'Wigan0.03right footopen playblocked
20'Wigan0.08right footfast breakoff target
26'Wigan0.04left footopen playsaved
28'Wigan0.14right footopen playpost
28'Wigan0.88left footopen playoff target
28'Wigan0.21left footopen playsaved
29'Wigan0.03left footopen playblocked
33'Wigan0.12headcorneroff target
36'Wigan0.03right footopen playgoal
39'MK Dons0.14headopen playoff target
40'MK Dons0.35left footopen playoff target
42'MK Dons0.27right footcornersaved
45'Wigan0.15left footfast breakblocked
46'MK Dons0.03headopen playsaved
48'Wigan0.02right footcornergoal
52'Wigan0.04right footfast breakblocked
54'Wigan0.04right footset pieceblocked
54'MK Dons0.03right footopen playoff target
59'MK Dons0.13right footopen playoff target
60'Wigan0.05left footopen playoff target
67'Wigan0.01headcorneroff target
68'MK Dons0.05right footopen playblocked
68'MK Dons0.05right footopen playblocked
69'MK Dons0.08right footset pieceblocked
69'MK Dons0.18right footcorneroff target
74'Wigan0.15right footopen playgoal
79'MK Dons0.07right footopen playoff target
81'MK Dons0.55right footopen playgoal
85'MK Dons0.03left footfree kicksaved
86'MK Dons0.01left footopen playblocked
86'MK Dons0.16right footset pieceoff target
89'Wigan0.02left footopen playblocked
93'MK Dons0.06right footopen playoff target
97'MK Dons0.05right footopen playblocked
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Wigan, below favour MK Dons.
  • Wigan pressure
  • MK Dons pressure
Line-ups36 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
WiganMK Dons
2.02Expected goals2.47
46Possession %54
19Shots18
6On target4
2Big chances3
5Corners5
340Passes407
78Pass accuracy %80
44.1Field tilt %est.33.7
11Fouls11
2Yellow cards2