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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 40 (setup 6, season 21)
Wigan Athletic
v.
Sheffield United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe BURSIK16Aaron RAMSDALE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Tendayi DARIKWA2John EGAN
Graeme SHINNIE3Jack ROBINSON
Kieran DOWELL747John LUNDSTRAM
Cédric KIPRÉ65Anel AHMEDHODZIC
Kal NAISMITH66Jack O'CONNELL
Jamal LOWE7Oliver TURTON
Tahith CHONG8Ben OSBORN
ROBERTO FIRMINO Barbosa de Oliveira9Iliman NDIAYE
Joe GELHARDT106Oliver NORWOOD
Joël PIROE7116Oli McBURNIE
Manager
Josh MAGENNIS12Enda STEVENS
Hugo KETO13Dean HENDERSON
Tyrell ASHCROFT14Lys MOUSSET
Joe WILLIAMS15Kieron FREEMAN
Joe BENNETT16Antwoine HACKFORD

Wigan Athletic 0 Sheffield United 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 22,780, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 5½)
Scorers22 McBurnie, 28 Ndiaye, 63p Ndiaye
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners5
5Fouls7
4Offsides0
4Shots on7
1Shots off9
5Total shots16
4Shots saved4
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Jamal LOWE
3O'CONNELL dribbled away from SHINNIE and flicked a weak shot past the post.
11An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of BURSIK by OSBORN.
15A free-kick from OSBORN flew inches wide.
19AHMEDHODZIC drove a right foot shot wide from long range.
21The Wigan Athletic 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from OSBORN.
22GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to MCBURNIE who drove the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Sheffield United)
26A cross from GELHARDT left ROBERTO FIRMINO in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
28GOAL!! A wonderful drive from ROBINSON was punched clear by BURSIK only as far as NDIAYE who tapped the ball past the stranded BURSIK. (2-0 Sheffield United)
30EGAN beat three Wigan Athletic players and slammed an effort just beyond the near post.
39BURSIK dived to his left to stop a lovely drive from Sheffield United's NORWOOD.
42A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing BURSIK.
 
56OSBORN was put clear by ROBINSON and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot over.
63GOAL!! A foul on MCBURNIE inside the area gave Sheffield United a penalty which NDIAYE made look easy.
67A delightful shot from CHONG was dealt with by a fine parry from RAMSDALE.
69A deadly shot from CHONG was pushed round the post by the Sheffield United 'keeper.
71A corner fell to OSBORN who nodded the ball over the bar.
73ROBERTO FIRMINO fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
79TURTON made space on the left and dragged the ball to OSBORN who rasped the ball wide.
81A delightful save prevented ROBERTO FIRMINO from scoring a good goal.
87The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from DARIKWA fell just wide.
90OSBORN beat KIPRÉ and flicked the ball to NDIAYE who blasted his effort wide.