Wigan Athletic 4-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 28 April 2012
Result
Wigan Athletic 4-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 28 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 4-0
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Wigan Athletic 4-0 Newcastle United: match report
Wigan Athletic defeated Newcastle United 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 April 2012. The half-time score was 4-0.
Victor Moses opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Victor Moses (13'), Victor Moses (15'), Shaun Maloney (36') and Franco Di Santo (45+2'). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 34 points from 35 and Newcastle United 4th on 62 points from 34. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Newcastle United 5th with 65.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-4-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 5 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Newcastle United's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Victor Moses
- 15'Goal · Victor Moses
- 19'Yellow card · A. Alcáraz
- 36'Goal · Shaun Maloney
- 38'Yellow card · James McCarthy
- 38'Yellow card · Danny Simpson
- 45+2'Goal · Franco Di Santo
Head-to-head
Team news
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Wigan Athletic line-up (3-4-3)
Ali Al-Habsi, Antolín Alcaraz, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, James McCarthy, Victor Moses, James McArthur, Jean Beausejour, Franco Di Santo, G. Caldwell, Shaun Maloney, Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Mike Williamson, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Papiss Demba Cissé, Demba Ba, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria, Hatem Ben Arfa