English
Stockport County and Wigan Draw in Hard-Fought Match
Wigan, England – In an exciting match played at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan and Stockport County drew in a game corresponding to the sixth matchday of League One. Stockport County struck first in the 4th minute with a goal by J. Fevrier, assisted by K. Wootton, putting the visitors ahead early.
Despite Wigan’s dominant possession, which reached 58%, Stockport County remained steadfast in defense. Wigan relentlessly sought the equalizer and finally achieved it in the 78th minute thanks to a goal by C. Saydee, assisted by M. Fox.
The match was characterized by its intensity, reflected in the numerous fouls and yellow cards shown at the end of the match. Wigan dominated possession and generated more goal-scoring opportunities with 13 shots, although only 3 were on target. Stockport County, with less possession (42%), managed to keep the match balanced with a solid defense and taking advantage of their counter-attacking opportunities. The match ended in a draw, leaving a bittersweet taste for both teams in their quest to climb the table.
Substitutions wigan: at minute 46 T. Francois came in and M. Smith went out., at minute 63 D. Costelloe came in and P. Mullin went out., at minute 79 R. Trevitt came in and B. Adeeko went out., at minute 86 C. Wright came in and M. Asamoah went out.
Substitutions stockport county: at minute 59 M. Mothersille came in and L. Fiorini went out., at minute 70 J. Fevrier came in and C. O’Keeffe went out., at minute 70 J. Diamond came in and B. Andresson went out., at minute 83 O. Moxon came in and O. Dodgson went out., at minute 83 B. Hills came in and J. Olowu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wigan
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