Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Wigan

3-3-11

5-3

Final

Blackburn

7-5-5

The JJB Stadium

Match pulse

WGAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

49%Possession51%

10Shots9

7On target5

6Corners4

4Saves5

18Fouls24

Who won: Wigan 5-3

Wigan Athletic beat Blackburn Rovers 5-3 on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at The JJB Stadium. Goals for Wigan: Denny Landzaat (10'), Marcus Bent (12', 66', 81') and Paul Scharner (37'). Goals for Blackburn: Roque Santa Cruz (45'+3', 50', 61').

What it means

Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.
Wigan has dropped 5 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1Brad FriedelG
2Christopher SambaD
3Ryan NelsenD
4Stephen WarnockD
5Brett EmertonM
6David BentleyM
7Steven ReidM
8Robbie SavageM
9Morten PedersenM
10Benni McCarthyF
11Roque Santa CruzF

Wigan24th in English League One

Lineup

1Chris KirklandG
2Ryan TaylorD
3Emmerson BoyceD
4Titus BrambleD
5Paul ScharnerD
6Kevin KilbaneM
7Antonio ValenciaM
8Michael BrownM
9Denny LandzaatM
10Marcus BentF
11Emile HeskeyF

Head to head

BLK leads series 4-0-1

Last meeting: Blackburn 2, Wigan 0 (Dec 17)

Last 5

BLK

Lvs WHU0-1
Wvs NEW3-1
Lvs AVL0-4
T@ FUL2-2
L@ MAN0-2

WGA

L@ BOL1-4
Tvs MNC1-1
L@ ARS0-2
L@ TOT0-4
Lvs CHE0-2

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Game info

Venue: The JJB Stadium, England · Attendance 16,489
Officials: M Clattenburg (Referee)

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