Wigan Athletic 2-2 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Sunday 25 August 2013
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · Sunday 25 August 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Wigan Athletic 2-2 Middlesbrough: match report
Wigan Athletic drew with Middlesbrough 2-2 in the Championship on Sunday 25 August 2013. The half-time score was 1-1.
Grant Holt opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Grant Holt (17', penalty) and Jordi Gómez (84'). Middlesbrough scored through George Friend (44') and Grant Leadbitter (75').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 13th on 4 points from 3 and Middlesbrough 16th on 4 points from 3. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 64.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 3 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read D-L-W and Middlesbrough's D-W-L.
Key events
- 17'Penalty goal · Grant Holt
- 44'Goal · George Friend
- 75'Goal · Grant Leadbitter
- 83'Yellow card · Jonathan Woodgate
- 84'Goal · Jordi Gómez
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up
Scott Carson, Stephen Crainey, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Jean Beausejour, James Perch, Leon Barnett, James McCarthy, Chris McCann, James McArthur, Grant Holt, Marc-Antoine Fortune
Middlesbrough line-up
Jason Steele, George Friend, Rhys Williams, Frazer Richardson, Jonathan Woodgate, Grant Leadbitter, József Varga, Dean Whitehead, Mustapha Carayol, Albert Adomah, Lukas Jutkiewicz