Wigan Athletic 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 16 August 2016
Result
Wigan Athletic 1-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Tuesday 16 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Wigan Athletic 1-1 Birmingham City: match report
Wigan Athletic drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 August 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.
David Davis opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from Craig Davies (90'). Birmingham City scored through David Davis (44').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 10th on 3 points from 2 and Birmingham City 7th on 4 points from 2. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 42 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 53.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Grounds of Birmingham City (7.3), ahead of Tomasz Kuszczak (7.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 43'Yellow card · Ádám Bogdán
- 44'Goal · David Davis
- 44'Missed penalty · Clayton Donaldson
- 44'Yellow card · Max Power
- 49'Yellow card · Craig Morgan
- 64'Yellow card · David Davis
- 75'Yellow card · Clayton Donaldson
- 90'Goal · Craig Davies
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jonathan Grounds
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-4-2)
James Perch, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Robert Kiernan, James McClean, Jean Beausejour, Jordi Gómez, Callum McManaman, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Shaun Maloney, G. Caldwell
Birmingham City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Jonathan Spector, Michael Morrison, Ryan Shotton, Jonathan Grounds, Maikel Kieftenbeld, David Cotterill, David Davis, Stephen Gleeson, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson