Burnley 2-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Monday 21 April 2014

Result

Burnley 2-0 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Monday 21 April 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Burnley · Wigan Athletic · Championship predictions

Burnley 2-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Burnley defeated Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the Championship on Monday 21 April 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.

A. Barnes opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Burnley's goals came from A. Barnes (22') and Michael Kightly (42'). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 2nd on 86 points from 43 and Wigan Athletic 5th on 70 points from 42. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 93 points, and Wigan Athletic 5th with 74.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 2 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · A. BarnesBurnley · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · A. BarnesBurnley
  • 40'Yellow card · M. FortunéWigan Athletic
  • 42'Goal · Michael KightlyBurnley · 2-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · James PerchWigan Athletic
  • 61'Yellow card · Emmerson BoyceWigan Athletic
  • 66'Yellow card · J. CollisonWigan Athletic
  • 79'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Burnley 0, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 2.

Team news

Burnley expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tom Heaton, Jason Shackell, Michael Duff, Ben Mee, Kieran Trippier, David Jones, Scott Arfield, Michael Kightly, Dean Marney, Danny Ings, Sam Vokes

Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Leon Barnett, Thomas Rogne, Jean Beausejour, Nick Powell, James McArthur, Jordi Gómez, Callum McManaman