Wigan Athletic 2-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Wigan Athletic 2-2 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Wigan Athletic drew with Nottingham Forest 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 August 2018. The half-time score was 2-1.

N. Powell opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from N. Powell (2') and Will Grigg (30', penalty). Nottingham Forest scored through Matty Cash (10') and H. Soudani (90+1').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 9th on 3 points from 2 and Nottingham Forest 5th on 5 points from 3. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Nottingham Forest 9th with 66.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lee Evans of Wigan Athletic (8.3), ahead of El Arbi Hillel Soudani (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 2 for Nottingham Forest.