Middlesbrough 2-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Middlesbrough 2-0 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Saturday 10 November 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Middlesbrough defeated Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 November 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jordan Hugill opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Jordan Hugill (38', penalty) and Jordan Hugill (44'). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 4th on 28 points from 16 and Wigan Athletic 16th on 20 points from 16. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Wigan Athletic 18th with 52.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Hugill of Middlesbrough (8.7), ahead of Dael Fry (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 5 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

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