Fulham 1-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 December 2007

Result

Fulham 1-1 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 22 December 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Fulham 1-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Fulham drew with Wigan Athletic 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 December 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Marcus Bent opened the scoring in the 70th minute. Fulham's goal came from Clint Dempsey (78'). Wigan Athletic scored through Marcus Bent (70').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Fulham were 18th on 13 points from 17 and Wigan Athletic 19th on 12 points from 17. Fulham went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Wigan Athletic 14th with 40.

Fulham lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fulham win, 2 draws and 2 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 70'Goal · Marcus BentWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 78'Goal · Clint DempseyFulham · 1-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Fulham 1, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 2.

Team news

Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tony Warner, Carlos Bocanegra, Paul Konchesky, Chris Baird, Zat Knight, Simon Davies, Steven Davis, Alexei Smertin, Hameur Bouazza, Brian McBride

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-2)

Ryan Taylor, Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Titus Bramble, Kevin Kilbane, Denny Landzaat, Paul Scharner, Julius Aghahowa, Marcus Bent, Chris Kirkland, Michael Brown