Wigan Athletic 1-5 Burnley: result and report
Championship · Saturday 27 August 2022
Result
Wigan Athletic 1-5 Burnley
Championship · Saturday 27 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Wigan Athletic 1-5 Burnley: match report
Wigan Athletic were beaten by Burnley 1-5 in the Championship on Saturday 27 August 2022. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Jay Rodríguez opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from Will Keane (43', penalty). Burnley scored through Jay Rodríguez (17'), Josh Brownhill (27'), Nathan Tella (51'), Josh Brownhill (86') and Samuel Bastien (88').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Burnley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 15th on 6 points from 4 and Burnley 16th on 6 points from 5. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Burnley 1st with 101.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-5-2 and Burnley in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Brownhill of Burnley (9.1), ahead of Samuel Bastien (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 1 draw and 1 for Burnley.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Curtis Tilt
- 17'Goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 27'Goal · Josh Brownhill
- 41'Yellow card · Arijanet Muric
- 43'Penalty goal · Will Keane
- 51'Goal · Nathan Tella
- 86'Goal · Josh Brownhill
- 88'Goal · Samuel Bastien
Head-to-head
Team news
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Wigan Athletic line-up (3-5-2)
Jamie Jones, Jason Kerr, Jack Whatmough, Curtis Tilt, Tendayi Darikwa, Tom Naylor, Max Power, Graeme Shinnie, James McClean, Will Keane, Callum Lang
Burnley line-up (4-3-3)
Arijanet Murić, Connor Roberts, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Charlie Taylor, Vitinho, Josh Cullen, Jack Cork, Josh Brownhill, Johann Berg Guðmundsson, Jay Rodríguez, Nathan Tella