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Last-gasp Jonny Smith strike sends Wigan Athletic through

JONNY Smith’s goal after 119 minutes saw Wigan Athletic through to the third round with an extra-time 2-1 win at Cambridge United.

Last-gasp Jonny

By Matt Ramsay

CAMBRIDGE UTD 1
Njoku 77

WIGAN ATHLETIC 2
Aasgaard 85, J Smith 119 AFTER EXTRA-TIME
JONNY Smith’s goal after 119 minutes saw Wigan Athletic through to the third round with an extra-time 2-1 win at Cambridge United.
The game seemed destined for penalties after Thelo Aasgaard’s late reply to Brandon Njoku’s opener for the hosts sent it into extra time, but Smith’s cross from the right in the dying embers evaded everybody and found its way into the far corner.
Shaun Maloney was delighted to see his Wigan side progress in the FA Cup at a ground they have previously struggled...

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