Wigan Athletic 1-3 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 14 October 2006
Result
Wigan Athletic 1-3 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 14 October 2006, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Wigan Athletic · Manchester United · Premier League predictions
Wigan Athletic 1-3 Manchester United: match report
Wigan Athletic lost to Manchester United 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 October 2006. The half-time score was 1-0.
L. Baines opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from L. Baines (5'). Manchester United scored through Nemanja Vidic (62'), Louis Saha (66') and Ole Solskjær (90').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 15th on 5 points from 6 and Manchester United 1st on 16 points from 7. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Manchester United 1st with 89.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 2 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-D-D-L-W and Manchester United's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · L. Baines
- 29'Yellow card · Rio Ferdinand
- 40'Yellow card · John O'Shea
- 62'Goal · Nemanja Vidic
- 66'Goal · Louis Saha
- 90'Goal · Ole Solskjær
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up
Fitz Hall, Arjan de Zeeuw, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Leighton Baines, Kevin Kilbane, Denny Landzaat, Paul Scharner, Henri Camara, Emile Heskey, Chris Kirkland, Gary Teale
Manchester United expected line-up
Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville