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Wigan Athletic vs Newcastle United

Championship
Wigan
4-6-11
0-2
Final
Newcastle
15-1-5
The Brick Community Stadium

Match pulse

WGAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NEW
47%Possession53%
9Shots11
1On target8
5Corners6
6Saves1
12Fouls8
32'Isaac HaydenNEW
Team1H2HT
WGA000
NEW112

Who won: Newcastle 2-0

Newcastle United beat Wigan Athletic 2-0 on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at The Brick Community Stadium. Goals for Newcastle: Mohamed Diamé (26') and Christian Atsu (78').

Play by play

  1. Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Newcastle United 2.
  2. 90'

    Free kick won

    Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  3. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic).

  4. 88'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Craig Davies (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by William Grigg.

    C. Davies

  5. 86'

    Christian atsu shot on target

    Attempt saved. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.

    C. Atsu

  6. 83'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Andy Kellett.

  7. 82'

    Free kick won

    Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).

  9. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Gayle

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Dwight Gayle.

    A. Pérez

  10. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. MacDonald

    Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Craig Davies replaces Shaun MacDonald.

    C. Davies

  11. 80'

    Free kick won

    Stephen Warnock (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 80'

    Foul

    Foul by Christian Atsu (Newcastle United).

  13. GOAL78'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    C. Atsu · ast Y. Gouffran

    Goal! Wigan Athletic 0, Newcastle United 2. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yoan Gouffran.

    WGA 0 - 2 NEW
  14. 77'

    Foul

    Foul by David Perkins (Wigan Athletic).

  15. 77'

    Free kick won

    Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 75'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yanic Wildschut.

    M. Jacobs

  17. 73'

    Foul

    Foul by Paul Dummett (Newcastle United).

  18. 73'

    Free kick won

    Andy Kellett (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 71'

    Foul

    Foul by Dan Burn (Wigan Athletic).

  20. 71'

    Free kick won

    Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 69'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Ritchie

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Christian Atsu replaces Matt Ritchie.

    C. Atsu

  22. 68'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  23. 68'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Morgan

    Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Dan Burn replaces Craig Morgan because of an injury.

    D. Burn

  24. 68'

    Delay in match Craig Morgan (Wigan Athletic) because of an injury.

  25. 67'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Jake Buxton (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Kellett with a cross.

    J. Buxton

Leaders

WGANEW
Total Shots
Michael Jacobs
2
Jonjo Shelvey
3
Accurate Passes
Max Power
36
Jonjo Shelvey
56
Saves
Jussi Jaaskelainen
6
Karl Darlow
1

Season seriesNEW leads series 3-2

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