Wigan Athletic 2-1 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 November 2013
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-1 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Saturday 2 November 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Wigan Athletic 2-1 Huddersfield Town: match report
Wigan Athletic beat Huddersfield Town 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 2 November 2013. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Leon Barnett opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Leon Barnett (21') and N. Powell (49'). Huddersfield Town scored through Oliver Norwood (45+2').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 14th on 16 points from 12 and Huddersfield Town 9th on 17 points from 13. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Huddersfield Town 17th with 51.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read D-D-L-W-L and Huddersfield Town's W-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Leon Barnett
- 45+2'Goal · Oliver Norwood
- 49'Goal · N. Powell
- 69'Yellow card · O. Gobern
- 80'Yellow card · Emmerson Boyce
Team news
Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Carson, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Leon Barnett, Jean Beausejour, Ryan Shotton, Stephen Crainey, Jordi Gómez, Chris McCann, Ben Watson, Nick Powell
Huddersfield Town expected line-up (3-5-2)
Alex Smithies, Peter Clarke, Anthony Gerrard, Joel Lynch, Adam Clayton, Oliver Norwood, Jonathan Hogg, Adam Hammill, James Vaughan, Sean Scannell