Wigan Athletic 3-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Wigan Athletic 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 13 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Wigan Athletic beat Blackburn Rovers 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 13 December 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Emile Heskey opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Emile Heskey (10'), Antonio Valencia (12') and Lee Cattermole (77'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 12th on 19 points from 16 and Blackburn Rovers 19th on 13 points from 16. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 11th with 45 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 41.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 1 draw and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.

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