Wigan Athletic 3-3 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2011

Result

Wigan Athletic 3-3 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Wigan Athletic · Blackburn Rovers · Premier League predictions

Wigan Athletic 3-3 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Wigan Athletic drew with Blackburn Rovers 3-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 November 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Jordi Gómez (7'), Gary Caldwell (31') and Crusat (88'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Yakubu Aiyegbeni (2'), Junior Hoilett (59') and Yakubu Aiyegbeni (90+8', penalty).

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 20th on 5 points from 11 and Blackburn Rovers 19th on 6 points from 11. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Blackburn Rovers 19th with 31.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-3-3 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 1 draw and 6 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn Rovers · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · Jordi GómezWigan Athletic · 1-1
  • 12'Yellow card · Rubén RochinaBlackburn Rovers
  • 15'Yellow card · David DunnBlackburn Rovers
  • 31'Goal · Gary CaldwellWigan Athletic · 2-1
  • 48'Second yellow · David DunnBlackburn Rovers
  • 54'Yellow card · Jordi GómezWigan Athletic
  • 59'Goal · Junior HoilettBlackburn Rovers · 2-2
  • 69'Yellow card · S. NzonziBlackburn Rovers
  • 71'Yellow card · Ronnie StamWigan Athletic
  • 88'Goal · CrusatWigan Athletic · 3-2
  • 90+8'Penalty goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn Rovers · 3-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Wigan Athletic 3, draws 1, Blackburn Rovers 6.

Team news

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

Ali Al-Habsi, Lohoré Gohouri, Ronnie Stam, James McCarthy, Victor Moses, Jordi Gómez, Mohamed Diamé, Conor Sammon, G. Caldwell, David Jones, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Míchel Salgado, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Rubén Rochina, Junior Hoilett, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, David Dunn