Wigan Athletic 0-3 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 22 December 2018

Result

Wigan Athletic 0-3 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 22 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Wigan Athletic 0-3 Birmingham City: match report

Wigan Athletic lost to Birmingham City 0-3 in the Championship on Saturday 22 December 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.

Ché Adams opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Wigan Athletic did not score. Birmingham City scored through Ché Adams (26'), Michael Morrison (45+1') and Jacques Maghoma (61').

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

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 16th on 25 points from 22 and Birmingham City 10th on 31 points from 22. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Birmingham City 14th with 61.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lukas Jutkiewicz of Birmingham City (8.1), ahead of Michael Morrison (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Wigan Athletic wins, 3 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Ché AdamsBirmingham City · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Michael MorrisonBirmingham City · 0-2
  • 61'Goal · Jacques MaghomaBirmingham City · 0-3
  • 64'Yellow card · Jacques MaghomaBirmingham City
  • 76'Yellow card · Craig GardnerBirmingham City
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Dan BurnWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Wigan Athletic 4, draws 3, Birmingham City 3.

Team news

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-1-1)

Christian Walton, Reece James, Cédric Kipré, Dan Burn, Kal Naismith, Nathan Byrne, Lee Evans, Sam Morsy, Gary Roberts, Josh Windass, James Vaughan

Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)

Lee Camp, Wes Harding, Michael Morrison, Harlee Dean, Maxime Colin, Connor Mahoney, Gary Gardner, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jacques Maghoma, Ché Adams, Lukas Jutkiewicz