Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011
Result
Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Chelsea 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report
Chelsea beat Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 April 2011. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Florent Malouda of Chelsea in the 67th minute.
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 55 points from 30 and Wigan Athletic 20th on 31 points from 31. Chelsea went on to finish that season 2nd with 71 points, and Wigan Athletic 16th with 42.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Chelsea wins, 1 draw and 1 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Wigan Athletic's D-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 42'Yellow card · Emmerson Boyce
- 55'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 67'Goal · Florent Malouda
- 90+1'Yellow card · Maynor Figueroa
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, José Bosingwa, Florent Malouda, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ali Al-Habsi, Antolín Alcaraz, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, James McCarthy, Charles N'Zogbia, Mohamed Diamé, Hugo Rodallega, G. Caldwell, Ben Watson, Tom Cleverley, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez