Wigan Athletic 4-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 30 August 2014
Result
Wigan Athletic 4-0 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 30 August 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Wigan Athletic 4-0 Birmingham City: match report
Wigan Athletic won against Birmingham City 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 30 August 2014. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Callum McManaman opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Callum McManaman (9'), A. Taylor (39'), Callum McManaman (45+1') and Martyn Waghorn (78'). Birmingham City did not score.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 4 points from 4 and Birmingham City 16th on 5 points from 4. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 40 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 63.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 3 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read W-L-L-D and Birmingham City's D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Callum McManaman
- 10'Yellow card · Paul Robinson
- 36'Yellow card · James Perch
- 39'Goal · A. Taylor
- 42'Yellow card · David Cotterill
- 45+1'Goal · Callum McManaman
- 78'Goal · Martyn Waghorn
Head-to-head
Team news
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Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Carson, James Perch, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Jean Beausejour, Thomas Rogne, James McArthur, Callum McManaman, Jordi Gómez, James McClean
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Darren Randolph, Paul Robinson, Dan Burn, Paul Caddis, Jesse Lingard, C. Burke, Tom Adeyemi, Andrew Shinnie, Oliver Lee, Nikola Zigic