Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackpool: result and report
Championship · Saturday 12 November 2022
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackpool
Championship · Saturday 12 November 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackpool: match report
Wigan Athletic beat Blackpool 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 12 November 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Gary Madine opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from James McClean (54') and Curtis Tilt (88'). Blackpool scored through Gary Madine (34').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 23rd on 20 points from 20 and Blackpool 21st on 22 points from 20. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Blackpool 24th with 44.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-5-2 and Blackpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to James McClean of Wigan Athletic (7.8), ahead of Gary Madine (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 3 for Blackpool.
Key events
- 17'Red card · Marvin Ekpiteta
- 34'Goal · Gary Madine
- 45+4'Yellow card · Callum Lang
- 54'Goal · James McClean
- 58'Yellow card · Sonny Carey
- 80'Yellow card · Joe Bennett
- 84'Yellow card · Graeme Shinnie
- 88'Goal · Curtis Tilt
- 90+1'Yellow card · Dominic Thompson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Dominic Thompson
Head-to-head
Team news
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Wigan Athletic line-up (3-5-2)
Jamie Jones, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Jack Whatmough, Curtis Tilt, Tendayi Darikwa, Max Power, Tom Naylor, Graeme Shinnie, James McClean, Charlie Wyke, Callum Lang
Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)
Chris Maxwell, Callum Connolly, Marvin Ekpiteta, Rhys Williams, Dominic Thompson, Sonny Carey, Kenny Dougall, Charlie Patiño, Shayne Lavery, Gary Madine, Jerry Yates