Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 December 2005

Result

Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 10 December 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Chelsea defeated Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 December 2005. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from John Terry of Chelsea in the 67th minute.

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 40 points from 15 and Wigan Athletic 7th on 25 points from 14. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Wigan Athletic 10th with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws and 0 for Wigan Athletic.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Wigan Athletic's L-L-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 63'Yellow card · Jason RobertsWigan Athletic
  • 67'Goal · John TerryChelsea · 1-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Ricardo CarvalhoChelsea

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Chelsea 1, draws 0, Wigan Athletic 0.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Petr Čech, Del Horno, William Gallas, John Terry, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, F. Lampard, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Arjen Robben, Hernán Jorge Crespo, Eiður Guðjohnsen

Wigan Athletic line-up

Mike Pollitt, Pascal Chimbonda, Matt Jackson, Ryan Taylor, Leighton Baines, Josip Skoko, David Connolly, Jason Roberts, Stephane Henchoz, Lee McCulloch, Graham Kavanagh