Huddersfield Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Monday 28 November 2016

Result

Huddersfield Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Monday 28 November 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Huddersfield Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic: match report

Huddersfield Town were beaten by Wigan Athletic 1-2 in the Championship on Monday 28 November 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Reece Burke opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Huddersfield Town's goal came from Aaron Mooy (50'). Wigan Athletic scored through Reece Burke (40') and Yanic Wildschut (60').

Discipline: Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Huddersfield Town were 11th on 25 points from 17 and Wigan Athletic 23rd on 15 points from 17. Huddersfield Town went on to finish that season 5th with 80 points, and Wigan Athletic 23rd with 42.

Huddersfield Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Y. Wildschut of Wigan Athletic (8.7), ahead of Aaron Mooy (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Huddersfield Town wins, 1 draw and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Stephen WarnockWigan Athletic
  • 18'Yellow card · Jonathan HoggHuddersfield Town
  • 40'Goal · Reece BurkeWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 50'Goal · Aaron MooyHuddersfield Town · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Max PowerWigan Athletic
  • 60'Goal · Yanic WildschutWigan Athletic · 1-2
  • 71'Yellow card · T. SmithHuddersfield Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Luke GarbuttWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Huddersfield Town 2, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 1.

Team news

Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Danny Ward, Tommy Smith, Mark Hudson, Jon Gorenc Stankovic, Chris Löwe, Jonathan Hogg, Aaron Mooy, Sean Scannell, Kasey Palmer, Rajiv van La Parra, Elias Kachunga

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-1-1)

Jussi Jaaskelainen, Reece Burke, Jake Buxton, Stephen Warnock, Luke Garbutt, Nathan Byrne, Shaun MacDonald, Max Power, David Perkins, Michael Jacobs, Y. Wildschut