Chesterfield 2-3 Wigan Athletic: result and report
League One · Saturday 5 September 2015
Result
Chesterfield 2-3 Wigan Athletic
League One · Saturday 5 September 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Chesterfield 2-3 Wigan Athletic: match report
Chesterfield were beaten by Wigan Athletic 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 5 September 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Dan Gardner opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Chesterfield's goals came from Dan Gardner (62') and an own goal by Leon Barnett (68'). Wigan Athletic scored through Leon Barnett (81'), Craig Davies (87', penalty) and Jordy Hiwula (90').
Discipline: Chesterfield received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Chesterfield were 7th on 10 points from 5 and Wigan Athletic 11th on 7 points from 5. Chesterfield went on to finish that season 18th with 53 points, and Wigan Athletic 1st with 87.
Chesterfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Chesterfield's last five read W-D-W-L-W and Wigan Athletic's W-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Ollie Banks
- 62'Goal · Dan Gardner
- 68'Own goal · Leon Barnett
- 81'Goal · Leon Barnett
- 87'Penalty goal · Craig Davies
- 90'Goal · Jordy Hiwula
Team news
Chesterfield expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tommy Lee, Ian Ross Evatt, Sam Hird, Liam Cooper, Tendayi Darikwa, Jimmy Ryan, Sam Morsy, Gary Roberts, Jay O'Shea, Eoin Doyle
Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-4-2)
James Perch, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Robert Kiernan, James McClean, Jean Beausejour, Jordi Gómez, Callum McManaman, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Shaun Maloney, G. Caldwell