Wigan Athletic 2-0 Derby County: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 February 2008
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Derby County
Premier League · Saturday 23 February 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Derby County: match report
Wigan Athletic won against Derby County 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 February 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Paul Scharner opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Paul Scharner (60') and Antonio Valencia (84'). Derby County did not score.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Derby County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 23 points from 26 and Derby County 20th on 9 points from 26. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 14th with 40 points, and Derby County 20th with 11.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Derby County in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 0 draws and 0 for Derby County.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Derby County's L-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 60'Goal · Paul Scharner
- 84'Goal · Antonio Valencia
- 88'Yellow card · Craig Fagan
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-2)
Erik Kenneth Edman, Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Mario Melchiot, Wilson Palacios, Kevin Kilbane, Paul Scharner, Emile Heskey, Marlon King, Chris Kirkland, Michael Brown
Derby County line-up (4-4-2)
Roy Carroll, James McEveley, Dean Leacock, Stephen Pearson, Hossam Ghaly, Robbie Savage, Craig Fagan, Giles Barnes, Alan Stubbs, Kenny Miller, Darren Moore