Everton 4-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 April 2009

Result

Everton 4-0 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Sunday 5 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Everton 4-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Everton beat Wigan Athletic 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 April 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jô opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Everton's goals came from Jô (26'), Marouane Fellaini (47'), Jô (51') and Leon Osman (60'). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Everton received no yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 6th on 48 points from 30 and Wigan Athletic 8th on 41 points from 30. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 63 points, and Wigan Athletic 11th with 45.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Everton wins, 2 draws and 2 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Mario MelchiotWigan Athletic
  • 26'Goal · JôEverton · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Michael BrownWigan Athletic
  • 47'Goal · Marouane FellainiEverton · 2-0
  • 51'Goal · JôEverton · 3-0
  • 60'Goal · Leon OsmanEverton · 4-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Titus BrambleWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Everton 3, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 2.

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 (4-1-4-1)

Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Titus Bramble, Mario Melchiot, Paul Scharner, Charles N'Zogbia, Chris Kirkland, Ben Watson, Mido, Michael Brown, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez