Everton 3-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 17 September 2011

Result

Everton 3-1 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 17 September 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Everton 3-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Everton won against Wigan Athletic 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 September 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Franco Di Santo opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Everton's goals came from Phil Jagielka (33'), Apostolos Vellios (84') and R. Drenthe (90+7'). Wigan Athletic scored through Franco Di Santo (31').

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

Going into the game Everton were 10th on 4 points from 3 and Wigan Athletic 9th on 5 points from 4. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 56 points, and Wigan Athletic 15th with 43.

Everton lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Everton wins, 3 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Franco Di SantoWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · Phil JagielkaEverton · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Marouane FellainiEverton
  • 65'Yellow card · Gary CaldwellWigan Athletic
  • 84'Goal · Apostolos VelliosEverton · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Apostolos VelliosEverton
  • 90+7'Goal · R. DrentheEverton · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 6, draws 3, Wigan Athletic 1.

Team news

Everton line-up (4-4-1-1)

Tim Howard, Tony Hibbert, Leighton Baines, Phil Jagielka, Sylvain Distin, Séamus Coleman, Jack Rodwell, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Leon Osman, Marouane Fellaini, Tim Cahill

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-3-3)

Ali Al-Habsi, Patrick van Aanholt, Piscu, James McCarthy, Victor Moses, Jordi Gómez, Franco Di Santo, Hugo Rodallega, G. Caldwell, Ben Watson, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez