Wigan Athletic 0-1 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Monday 2 January 2017
Result
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Monday 2 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Wigan Athletic · Huddersfield Town · Championship predictions
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Huddersfield Town: match report
Wigan Athletic lost to Huddersfield Town 0-1 in the Championship on Monday 2 January 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from N. Wells of Huddersfield Town in the 80th minute.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Huddersfield Town received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 23rd on 19 points from 24 and Huddersfield Town 7th on 39 points from 24. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 42 points, and Huddersfield Town 5th with 80.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordi Gómez of Wigan Athletic (7.5), level with Nick Powell (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 1 draw and 2 for Huddersfield Town.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Huddersfield Town's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Philip Billing
- 45+2'Yellow card · Aaron Mooy
- 55'Yellow card · Tareiq Holmes-Dennis
- 68'Yellow card · Michael Jacobs
- 77'Yellow card · Jon Gorenc Stankovic
- 80'Goal · N. Wells
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jussi Jaaskelainen, Max Power, Dan Burn, Jake Buxton, Stephen Warnock, Shaun MacDonald, Jordi Gómez, Michael Jacobs, Will Grigg, Nick Powell, Y. Wildschut
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Danny Ward, Martin Cranie, Mark Hudson, Jon Gorenc Stankovic, Tareiq Holmes-Dennis, Philip Billing, Aaron Mooy, Elias Kachunga, Jack Payne, Harry Bunn, Nahki Wells