Newcastle United 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 October 2011

Result

Newcastle United 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 22 October 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Newcastle United 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Newcastle United won against Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 October 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Yohan Cabaye of Newcastle United in the 81st minute.

Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 4th on 16 points from 8 and Wigan Athletic 19th on 5 points from 8. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Wigan Athletic 15th with 43.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Yohan CabayeNewcastle United
  • 25'Yellow card · David JonesWigan Athletic
  • 44'Yellow card · Leon BestNewcastle United
  • 63'Yellow card · Danny SimpsonNewcastle United
  • 81'Goal · Yohan CabayeNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Maynor FigueroaWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 4, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 4.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)

Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Ryan Taylor, Steven Taylor, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Gabriel Obertan, Demba Ba, Leon Best, Fabricio Coloccini

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

Ali Al-Habsi, Antolín Alcaraz, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Crusat, Victor Moses, Mohamed Diamé, Hugo Rodallega, G. Caldwell, Ben Watson, David Jones, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez