Everton 0-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005

Result

Everton 0-1 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Everton 0-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Everton lost to Wigan Athletic 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 September 2005. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Damien Francis of Wigan Athletic in the 47th minute.

Discipline: Everton received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Everton were 19th on 3 points from 5 and Wigan Athletic 11th on 7 points from 5. Everton went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Wigan Athletic 10th with 51.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Simon DaviesEverton
  • 47'Goal · Damien FrancisWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Arjan de ZeeuwWigan Athletic
  • 90'Yellow card · Duncan FergusonEverton

Team news

Wigan Athletic line-up

John Filan, Pascal Chimbonda, Arjan de Zeeuw, Leighton Baines, Damien Francis, Jimmy Bullard, Henri Camara, Jason Roberts, Stephane Henchoz, Lee McCulloch, Graham Kavanagh