English FA Cup

Wigan vs Blackburn 2021-22 English FA Cup, Third Round

Wigan Athletic
  • 61': Max Power
  • 75': Aynsley Pears (OG)
  • 90'+4': Thelo Aasgaard
FT
3 - 2
Blackburn Rovers
  • 49': Reda Khadra
  • 89': Daniel Ayala

Introduction

Wigan Athletic are hosting Blackburn Rovers at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 21': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Reda Khadra replaces Sam Gallagher because of an injury.
  • 33': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson replaces Darragh Lenihan.
  • 49': Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 61': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Keane.
  • 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. James McClean replaces Tom Pearce.
  • 63': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gavin Massey replaces Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 64': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth replaces John Buckley.
  • 72': Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Own Goal by Aynsley Pears, Blackburn Rovers. Wigan Athletic 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  • 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Stephen Humphrys replaces Will Keane.
  • 79': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Tom Naylor.
  • 86': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jordan Jones replaces Callum Lang.
  • 89': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Reda Khadra.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Wigan Athletic 3, Blackburn Rovers 2. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Max Power.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 9,892

Line-Ups

WGA Wigan Athletic (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Jamie Jones (GK)
5 Jack Whatmough
2 Kelland Watts
15 Jason Kerr
8 Max Power
4 Tom Naylor
3 Tom Pearce
27 Tendayi Darikwa
10 Will Keane
7 Gwion Edwards
19 Callum Lang
Substitutes:
Jordan Jones, James McClean, Thelo Aasgaard, Curtis Tilt, Gavin Massey, Tom Bayliss, Luke Robinson, Stephen Humphrys, Ben Amos.

BLK Blackburn Rovers (3-4-3)

No. Name
13 Aynsley Pears (GK)
5 Daniel Ayala
25 Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card
26 Darragh Lenihan
8 Joe Rothwell
27 Lewis Travis
20 Tayo Edun
10 Tyrhys Dolan Yellow Card
21 John Buckley Yellow Card
22 Ben Brereton Díaz
9 Sam Gallagher
Substitutes:
Adam Wharton, Reda Khadra, Jake Garrett, Joe Rankin-Costello, Tyler Magliore, Thomas Kaminski, Daniel Butterworth, Bradley Johnson, Ashley Phillips.

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