Wigan Athletic 1-0 Portsmouth: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 24 May 2009
Result
Wigan Athletic 1-0 Portsmouth
Premier League · Sunday 24 May 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Wigan Athletic 1-0 Portsmouth: match report
Wigan Athletic defeated Portsmouth 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 24 May 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Hugo Rodallega of Wigan Athletic in the 26th minute.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Portsmouth received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 12th on 42 points from 37 and Portsmouth 14th on 41 points from 37. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 11th with 45 points, and Portsmouth 14th with 41.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Portsmouth in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 4 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Portsmouth's W-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Hugo Rodallega
- 42'Yellow card · Hermann Hreidarsson
- 57'Yellow card · Richard Hughes
- 65'Yellow card · Peter Crouch
- 83'Yellow card · Jerome Thomas
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-2)
Richard Kingson, Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Titus Bramble, Mario Melchiot, Lee Cattermole, Charles N'Zogbia, Daniel De Ridder, Hugo Rodallega, Michael Brown, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez
Portsmouth line-up (4-4-1-1)
Asmir Begović, Younès Kaboul, Sylvain Distin, Armand Traore, Jermaine Pennant, Richard Hughes, Peter Crouch, John Utaka, Hayden Mullins, Hermann Hreidarsson, Sulzeer Campbell