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Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City

Championship
Wigan
5-2-8
2-3
Final
Birmingham
6-3-6
The Brick Community Stadium

Match pulse

WGAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BIR
58%Possession42%
18Shots12
6On target6
2Corners2
3Saves4
14Fouls11

Who won: Birmingham 3-2

Birmingham City beat Wigan Athletic 3-2 on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at The Brick Community Stadium. Goals for Wigan: Charles N'Zogbia (33') and Jordi Gómez (89'). Goals for Birmingham: Sebastian Larsson (61', 72') and Christian Benitez (66').

What it means

  • Birmingham has won 4 straight.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Aug 22
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ESPN · Jul 31
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ESPN · Jul 31
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ESPN · Jun 18
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ESPN · Apr 12
Tom Brady teases Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac after Birmingham beat Wrexham

Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-4-2)
  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 2Scott DannCD-L
  3. 3Roger JohnsonCD-R
  4. 4Liam RidgewellLB
  5. 5Stephen CarrRB
  6. 6Barry FergusonCM-L
  7. 7Lee BowyerCM-R
  8. 8James McFaddenLM
  9. 9Sebastian LarssonRM
  10. 10Cameron JeromeCF-L
  11. 11Christian BenitezCF-R
Wigan24th in English League One
Lineup (4-4-1-1)
  1. 1Chris KirklandG
  2. 2Titus BrambleCD-L
  3. 3Emmerson BoyceCD-R
  4. 4Maynor FigueroaLB
  5. 5Mario MelchiotRB
  6. 6Mohamed DiaméCM-L
  7. 7Hendry ThomasCM-R
  8. 8Hugo RodallegaLM
  9. 9Charles N'ZogbiaRM
  10. 10Jason ScotlandF
  11. 11Paul ScharnerRCF

Head to head

BIR leads series 2-1-1
Last meeting: Birmingham 2, Wigan 0 (Jan 2)

Last 5

BIR
  • W@ WOL1-0
  • W@ WOL1-2
  • Wvs FUL1-0
  • Wvs FUL0-2
  • T@ LIV2-2
WGA
  • Wvs SUN1-0
  • Wvs SUN2-1
  • L@ TOT1-9
  • L@ TOT1-3
  • Tvs FUL1-1

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Game info

Venue
The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England · Attendance 18,797
Officials
Lee Probert (Referee), Lee Probert (Referee), Lee Probert (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesBIR leads series 2-1-1

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