Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Sunday 6 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Wigan Athletic won against Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the Championship on Sunday 6 October 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Tommy Spurr opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from an own goal by Tommy Spurr (69') and Emmerson Boyce (90+2'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Tommy Spurr (8').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 11 points from 8 and Blackburn Rovers 9th on 15 points from 10. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 70.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-1-1.

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

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