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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Wigan Athletic. A crowd of 20,827 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Wigan Athletic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Brighton and Hove Albion kick off the first half!
3.52
Arnar Áskelsson makes a probing pass to Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola makes a simple pass to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Robert Lawrence!
6.35
Marco Boksic catches Gabriel Haefliger on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gabriel Haefliger stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.25
Alfredo Mazzola kicks a strong pass forward to Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Robert Lawrence easily smothers it!
20.11
Arnar Áskelsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Mazzola. Alfredo Mazzola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Claudio Ortiz.
21.54
Alfredo Mazzola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.52
Yurtcan Bulent kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Mazzola. Alfredo Mazzola makes a probing pass to Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Claudio Ortiz.
28.12
Alfredo Mazzola makes a beautiful solo run. Alfredo Mazzola sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.11
Claudio Ortiz catches Victor Segarra on the ankles. The referee calls over Claudio Ortiz and warns him to calm down! Victor Segarra gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.05
Nicholas Vivas makes a probing pass to Jorge Valente. Jorge Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.24
Yurtcan Bulent flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola threads the ball through to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.38
Camilo Nunez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Mazzola. Alfredo Mazzola makes a probing pass to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra whips in a cross ball towards Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
40.16
Nicholas Vivas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Valente. Jorge Valente goes all the way! Jorge Valente tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Wigan Athletic start the second half!
51.54
Tryggvi Hermannsson barges into Rafael Fernandes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rafael Fernandes stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.21
Marco Boksic flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Lockley. Tommy Lockley shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
55.34
Yurtcan Bulent controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Haefliger. Gabriel Haefliger makes a probing pass to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.27
Tryggvi Hermannsson kicks a strong pass forward to Marco Boksic. Marco Boksic kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Lockley. Tommy Lockley knocks in a cross ball towards Matthew Addo. Matthew Addo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Tomek Swierczewski easily picks it out of the air!
60.23
Claudio Ortiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Vivas. Nicholas Vivas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthew Addo. Matthew Addo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.48
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
66.46
Camilo Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola threads the ball through to Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.51
Marco Boksic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Valente. Jorge Valente finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.29
Gabriel Haefliger passes the ball forward to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Fernandes but he's offside!
72.59
Jose Guardiola flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.12
Yuri Zenoni passes the ball forward to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Robert Lawrence has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.48
Yurtcan Bulent advances with the ball. Yurtcan Bulent threads the ball through to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.25
Craig Griffin advances with the ball. Craig Griffin shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Tomek Swierczewski!
83.41
Jose Guardiola brings the ball forward. Jose Guardiola makes a probing pass to Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Victor Segarra of Wigan Athletic

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 31.9444444444444 vs 68.0555555555556
Play Area
Home team third: 29.17%, Midfield: 41.67%, Away team third: 29.17%