Safe hands during the 90 minutes and stepped up to hero status in the shoot-out. Good to see him back

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Wigan Athletic: Player ratings - Tranmere (a): Latest Academy product stands out along with senior duo

By Paul Kendrick

Published 15th Nov 2023, 10:30 GMT

Updated 15th Nov 2023, 11:46 GMT

Paul Kendrick runs the rule over the Wigan Athletic performance at Tranmere and delivers his report card.

Scores on the doors!

Not quite his trademark impact from the bench

13. SUB: JOSH STONES (FOR WYKE, 62): 6

Not quite his trademark impact from the bench Photo: BP

Good to see him back in the first-team fold

14. SUB: JAMES CARRAGHER (FOR REKIK, 76): 6

Good to see him back in the first-team fold Photo: BP

Three days' worth of frustration went into his emphatic penalty kick, great to see a smile back on his face

15. SUB: STEPHEN HUMPHRYS ( FOR J SMITH, 76): 6

Three days' worth of frustration went into his emphatic penalty kick, great to see a smile back on his face Photo: BP

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