Wigan Athletic 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 11 October 2022

Result

Wigan Athletic 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Tuesday 11 October 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Wigan Athletic 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Wigan Athletic defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 11 October 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Nathan Broadhead of Wigan Athletic in the 62nd minute.

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

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 16th on 16 points from 12 and Blackburn Rovers 7th on 21 points from 13. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Blackburn Rovers 7th with 69.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Max Power of Wigan Athletic (7.5), level with Thomas Kaminski (7.5).

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

Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-L-W-L-W and Blackburn Rovers's W-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Tom NaylorWigan Athletic
  • 62'Goal · Nathan BroadheadWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 79'Yellow card · James McCleanWigan Athletic
  • 87'Yellow card · B. BreretonBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Wigan Athletic 4, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

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Wigan Athletic line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ben Amos, Jason Kerr, Jack Whatmough, Curtis Tilt, Tendayi Darikwa, Max Power, Tom Naylor, James McClean, Nathan Broadhead, Will Keane, Charlie Wyke

Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)

Thomas Kaminski, Dominic Hyam, Yuki Takahashi, Scott Wharton, Ryan Hedges, Tyler Morton, Lewis Travis, Harry Pickering, Sammie Szmodics, George Hirst, Ben Brereton Díaz