Fulham 2-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Championship · Friday 27 September 2019
Result
Fulham 2-0 Wigan Athletic
Championship · Friday 27 September 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fulham 2-0 Wigan Athletic: match report
Fulham defeated Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the Championship on Friday 27 September 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Joe Bryan opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Fulham's goals came from Joe Bryan (47') and Tom Cairney (83'). Wigan Athletic did not score.
Discipline: Fulham received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 12th on 12 points from 8 and Wigan Athletic 19th on 8 points from 8. Fulham went on to finish that season 3rd with 85 points, and Wigan Athletic 13th with 59.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Cairney of Fulham (8.5), ahead of Joe Bryan (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Fulham wins, 5 draws and 0 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read D-D-D-L-W and Wigan Athletic's W-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Samy Morsy
- 46'Yellow card · Chey Dunkley
- 47'Goal · Joe Bryan
- 58'Yellow card · Harrison Reed
- 66'Yellow card · Aleksandar Mitrović
- 66'Yellow card · Joe Williams
- 83'Goal · Tom Cairney
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marcus Bettinelli, Steven Sessegnon, Alfie Mawson, Tim Ream, Joe Bryan, Stefan Johansen, Harrison Reed, Anthony Knockaert, Tom Cairney, Ivan Cavaleiro, Aleksandar Mitrović
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Txiki Acaz, Nathan Byrne, Chey Dunkley, Charlie Mulgrew, Antonee Robinson, Joe Williams, Sam Morsy, Jamal Lowe, Lee Evans, Michael Jacobs, Kieffer Moore