Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 12 March 2019
Result
Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic
Championship · Tuesday 12 March 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic: match report
Blackburn Rovers won against Wigan Athletic 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 12 March 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Danny Graham opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Danny Graham (39', penalty), Danny Graham (54') and B. Dack (86'). Wigan Athletic did not score.
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 17th on 44 points from 36 and Wigan Athletic 20th on 36 points from 36. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 60 points, and Wigan Athletic 18th with 52.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 3-4-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bradley Dack of Blackburn Rovers (8.6), ahead of Danny Graham (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 5 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 39'Penalty goal · Danny Graham
- 42'Yellow card · Chey Dunkley
- 42'Yellow card · Jonas Olsson
- 45'Yellow card · Craig Conway
- 54'Goal · Danny Graham
- 78'Yellow card · Joe Garner
- 80'Yellow card · Derrick Williams
- 85'Yellow card · Reece James
- 86'Goal · B. Dack
- 89'Yellow card · Joe Rothwell
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-3)
David Raya, Ryan Nyambe, Tyler Magloire, Derrick Williams, Elliott Bennett, Harrison Reed, Lewis Travis, Amari'i Bell, Bradley Dack, Danny Graham, Adam Armstrong
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-1-1)
Jamie Jones, Reece James, Chey Dunkley, Jonas Olsson, Antonee Robinson, Gavin Massey, Lee Evans, Sam Morsy, Michael Jacobs, Nick Powell, Joe Garner