Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 9 December 2007
Result
Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Wigan Athletic
Premier League · Sunday 9 December 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Wigan Athletic: match report
Bolton Wanderers beat Wigan Athletic 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 9 December 2007. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Bolton Wanderers's goals came from an own goal by Paul Scharner (3'), Kevin Nolan (37'), Kevin Davies (70') and Nicolas Anelka (89'). Wigan Athletic scored through Denny Landzaat (15').
Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 18th on 11 points from 15 and Wigan Athletic 19th on 9 points from 15. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 16th with 37 points, and Wigan Athletic 14th with 40.
Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bolton Wanderers win, 1 draw and 2 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Bolton Wanderers's last five read L-W-D-D-D and Wigan Athletic's D-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 3'Own goal · Paul Scharner
- 12'Yellow card · Andrew O'Brien
- 15'Goal · Denny Landzaat
- 24'Missed penalty · Nicolas Anelka
- 37'Goal · Kevin Nolan
- 59'Yellow card · Antonio Valencia
- 70'Goal · Kevin Davies
- 75'Yellow card · Danny Guthrie
- 89'Goal · Nicolas Anelka
Head-to-head
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Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)
Jussi Jaaskelainen, Nicky Hunt, Abdoulaye Meite, Andrew O'Brien, Iván Campo, Danny Guthrie, El-Hadji Diouf, Nicolas Anelka, Kevin Nolan, Ricardo Gardner, Kevin Davies
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-2)
Andreas Granqvist, Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Titus Bramble, Kevin Kilbane, Jason Koumas, Denny Landzaat, Paul Scharner, Emile Heskey, Marcus Bent, Chris Kirkland