Wigan Athletic 2-2 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 19 May 2013
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-2 Aston Villa
Premier League · Sunday 19 May 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Wigan Athletic 2-2 Aston Villa: match report
Wigan Athletic drew with Aston Villa 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 19 May 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Darren Bent opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Emmerson Boyce (20') and an own goal by Nathan Baker (45+2'). Aston Villa scored through Darren Bent (5') and Ron Vlaar (60').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 18th on 35 points from 37 and Aston Villa 16th on 40 points from 37. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 41.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-3-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 3 draws and 4 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-L-W-D-L and Aston Villa's L-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Darren Bent
- 20'Goal · Emmerson Boyce
- 41'Yellow card · Matthew Lowton
- 45+2'Own goal · Nathan Baker
- 60'Goal · Ron Vlaar
- 70'Yellow card · James McCarthy
- 83'Yellow card · Emmerson Boyce
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-3-3)
Ali Al-Habsi, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Róger Espinoza, Ben Watson, James McArthur, Jordi Gómez, Shaun Maloney, Román Golobart, James McCarthy, Paul Scharner, Arouna Koné
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Matthew Lowton, Ron Vlaar, Yacouba Sylla, Ashley Westwood, Fabian Delph, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brad Guzan, Joe Bennett, Andreas Weimann, Darren Bent, Nathan Baker