Middlesbrough 4-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Middlesbrough 4-1 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Monday 26 December 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough defeated Wigan Athletic 4-1 in the Championship on Monday 26 December 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Marcus Forss opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Marcus Forss (26'), Chuba Akpom (49'), Chuba Akpom (59') and Chuba Akpom (90+3'). Wigan Athletic scored through Thelo Aasgaard (61').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 14th on 30 points from 23 and Wigan Athletic 23rd on 24 points from 23. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Wigan Athletic 23rd with 45.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chuba Akpom of Middlesbrough (9.6), ahead of Ryan Giles (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 6 draws and 0 for Wigan Athletic.