Everton 2-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 11 August 2007
Result
Everton 2-1 Wigan Athletic
Premier League · Saturday 11 August 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Everton 2-1 Wigan Athletic: match report
Everton beat Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 11 August 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Leon Osman opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Everton's goals came from Leon Osman (26') and Victor Anichebe (75'). Wigan Athletic scored through A. Sibierski (80').
Neither side received a card.
Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Wigan Athletic 14th with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Everton win, 2 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Leon Osman
- 75'Goal · Victor Anichebe
- 80'Goal · A. Sibierski
Head-to-head
Team news
Everton expected line-up
Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley
Wigan Athletic line-up (3-5-2)
Andreas Granqvist, Antonio Valencia, Titus Bramble, Mario Melchiot, Kevin Kilbane, Jason Koumas, Denny Landzaat, Paul Scharner, Emile Heskey, Caleb Folan, Chris Kirkland