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.
Key events
- 39'Yellow card · Charles N'Zogbia
- 44'Penalty goal · James McFadden
- 54'Yellow card · Hugo Rodallega
- 71'Yellow card · Gary Caldwell
- 90'Yellow card · Liam Ridgewell
Head-to-head
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