Burton Albion 2-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report
League One · Tuesday 3 October 2023
Result
Burton Albion 2-1 Wigan Athletic
League One · Tuesday 3 October 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Burton Albion 2-1 Wigan Athletic: match report
Burton Albion beat Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 3 October 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Charlie Hughes opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Joe Powell (68') and Joe Powell (84', penalty). Wigan Athletic scored through Charlie Hughes (44').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 22nd on 7 points from 10 and Wigan Athletic 14th on 13 points from 9. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 46 points, and Wigan Athletic 10th with 70.
Burton Albion lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Powell of Burton Albion (9.5), ahead of Ryan Sweeney (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burton Albion win, 4 draws and 3 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Babajide Adeeko
- 22'Yellow card · Beryly Lubala
- 26'Yellow card · Josh Gordon
- 44'Goal · Charlie Hughes
- 57'Yellow card · Sean Clare
- 68'Goal · Joe Powell
- 84'Penalty goal · Joe Powell
- 88'Yellow card · Stephen Humphrys
- 89'Second yellow · Beryly Lubala
- 90+3'Yellow card · Mason Bennett
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (4-2-2-2)
Max Crocombe, Tom Hamer, Sam Hughes, Ryan Sweeney, Steve Seddon, Deji Oshilaja, Joe Powell, Mark Helm, Kwadwo Baah, Josh Gordon, Beryly Lubala
Wigan Athletic line-up (3-4-2-1)
Sam Tickle, Omar Rekik, Charlie Hughes, Kell Watts, Sean Clare, Liam Shaw, Baba Adeeko, Tom Pearce, Callum McManaman, Josh Magennis, Callum Lang