Wigan Athletic 0-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 2 January 2011
Result
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Sunday 2 January 2011, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Wigan Athletic 0-1 Newcastle United: match report
Wigan Athletic lost to Newcastle United 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 January 2011. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Shola Ameobi of Newcastle United in the 19th minute.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 20 points from 19 and Newcastle United 12th on 22 points from 19. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 16th with 42 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 46.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 3 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Newcastle United's L-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Danny Simpson
- 19'Goal · Shola Ameobi
- 38'Yellow card · Ben Watson
- 45+1'Yellow card · Gary Caldwell
- 88'Yellow card · Joey Barton
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-3-3)
Ali Al-Habsi, Lohoré Gohouri, Antolín Alcaraz, Ronnie Stam, Hendry Thomas Suazo, Jordi Gómez, Mohamed Diamé, Hugo Rodallega, G. Caldwell, Ben Watson, Tom Cleverley
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Danny Simpson, Steven Taylor, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Peter Rosenkrands Løvenkrands, Shola Ameobi, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton