Birmingham City 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2010

Result

Birmingham City 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Birmingham City defeated Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 February 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from James McFadden of Birmingham City in the 44th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 10th on 37 points from 26 and Wigan Athletic 15th on 25 points from 26. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 9th with 50 points, and Wigan Athletic 16th with 36.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Charles N'ZogbiaWigan Athletic
  • 44'Penalty goal · James McFaddenBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Hugo RodallegaWigan Athletic
  • 71'Yellow card · Gary CaldwellWigan Athletic
  • 90'Yellow card · Liam RidgewellBirmingham City

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Birmingham City 3, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 1.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Hart, Stephen Carr, Liam Ridgewell, Roger Johnson, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Keith Fahey, Cameron Jerome, James McFadden, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-3-3)

Titus Bramble, Mario Melchiot, Hendry Thomas Suazo, Paul Scharner, Charles N'Zogbia, James McCarthy, Mohamed Diamé, Hugo Rodallega, Chris Kirkland, G. Caldwell, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez