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Stockport County defeats Wigan Athletic in thrilling encounter
Wigan, England – Stockport County secured a 2-0 victory over Wigan Athletic at The Brick Community Stadium in a League One matchday 32 clash. Despite having less possession (37% to 63%), Wigan Athletic created chances, registering 10 shots, 7 of which were on target. However, Stockport County proved more clinical in front of goal.
The first half saw a yellow card for Wigan’s S. Smith (29th minute). The second half was more open. L. Bate broke the deadlock for Stockport County in the 79th minute, before W. Collar sealed the win with a goal assisted by C. Camps in the 82nd minute. Stockport County also received two yellow cards, one for I. Touray (60th minute) and another for B. Hills (86th minute). The referee for the match was D. Drysdale. Despite Wigan’s superior shots on target (7 to 6), Stockport’s greater possession and corner count proved decisive.
Substitutions stockport county: at minute 45 C. Addai came in and B. Hinchliffe went out., at minute 70 L. Bate came in and J. Diamond went out., at minute 70 C. Camps came in and O. Moxon went out., at minute 84 B. Hills came in and W. Collar went out.
Substitutions wigan: at minute 58 O. Dale came in and J. Smith went out., at minute 58 J. Hungbo came in and M. Asamoah went out., at minute 67 R. Darcy came in and B. Adeeko went out., at minute 81 H. McHugh came in and S. Smith went out., at minute 81 W. Goodwin came in and J. Carragher went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wigan
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