Newcastle United 3-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Newcastle United 3-0 Wigan Athletic

Premier League · Monday 3 December 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Newcastle United won against Wigan Athletic 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 3 December 2012. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Demba Ba opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Demba Ba (13', penalty), Demba Ba (21') and Gaël Bigirimana (71'). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 14 points from 14 and Wigan Athletic 16th on 14 points from 14. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Wigan Athletic 18th with 36.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 3-4-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.

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