Birmingham City 0-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017
Result
Birmingham City 0-1 Wigan Athletic
Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Birmingham City 0-1 Wigan Athletic: match report
Birmingham City were beaten by Wigan Athletic 0-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 March 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Dan Burn of Wigan Athletic in the 19th minute.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 17th on 43 points from 35 and Wigan Athletic 23rd on 31 points from 35. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Wigan Athletic 23rd with 42.
Birmingham City lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Burn of Wigan Athletic (8.6), ahead of Callum Connolly (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Wigan Athletic's L-D-L-D-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Dan Burn
- 62'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 62'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 88'Yellow card · Cheick Keita
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (3-5-1-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Ryan Shotton, Paul Robinson, Emilio Nsue, David Davis, Robert Tesche, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Cheick Keita, Craig Gardner, Ché Adams
Wigan Athletic line-up (3-4-2-1)
Matthew Gilks, Callum Connolly, Jake Buxton, Dan Burn, Michael Jacobs, Jamie Hanson, Max Power, Stephen Warnock, Alex Gilbey, Gabriel Obertan, Omar Bogle