Wigan Athletic 2-0 Birmingham (Apr 5, 2008)

WIG

BIR

15'

Ryan Taylor

Assist: Antonio Valencia

36'

Damien Johnson

55'

Ryan Taylor

61'

Emile Heskey

63'

Mehdi Nafti

Gary McSheffrey

66'

David Murphy

67'

Cameron Jerome

Mikael Forssell

72'

Stuart Parnaby

Martin Taylor

78'

Radhi Jaïdi

85'

Antoine Sibierski

Ryan Taylor

88'

Marlon King

Emile Heskey

90'

+1

Maynor Figueroa

Josip Skoko

0-0

WIG

Team Stats

BIR

Possession

57%

43%

xG

23 (9)

Shots (On Target)

7 (1)

Touches in Opp Box

2

Corners

2

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	27	6	5	58	87
2	Chelsea	38	25	10	3	39	85
3	Arsenal	38	24	11	3	43	83
4	Liverpool	38	21	13	4	39	76
5	Everton	38	19	8	11	22	65
6	Aston Villa	38	16	12	10	20	60
7	Rovers	38	15	13	10	2	58
8	Portsmouth	38	16	9	13	8	57
9	Man City	38	15	10	13	-8	55
10	West Ham	38	13	10	15	-8	49
11	Tottenham	38	11	13	14	5	46
12	Newcastle	38	11	10	17	-20	43
13	Middlesbrough	38	10	12	16	-10	42
14	Wigan Athletic	38	10	10	18	-17	40
15	Sunderland	38	11	6	21	-23	39
16	Bolton	38	9	10	19	-18	37
17	Fulham	38	8	12	18	-22	36
18	Reading	38	10	6	22	-25	36
19	Birmingham	38	8	11	19	-16	35
20	Derby County	38	1	8	29	-69	11

Game Summary

Wigan Athletic emerged victorious over Birmingham City, 2 to 0, in the Premier League on April 5, 2008.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 33

April 5, 2008

WIG

Lineup

BIR

1

Kirkland

1

Taylor

2

Taylor

85'

2

Kelly

17

Boyce

4

Taylor

72'

25

Melchiot

14

Murphy

5

Palacios

24

Jaïdi

8

Kilbane

7

Larsson

16

Valencia

22

Johnson

18

Scharner

26

Muamba

24

Skoko

90'

9

Forssell

67'

9

Heskey

88'

11

McSheffrey

63'

23

Bent

19

Zarate

WIG

Substitutes

BIR

6

Sibierski

85'

12

Nafti

63'

14

King

88'

10

Jerome

67'

31

Figueroa

90'

21

Parnaby

72'

12

Pollitt

13

Doyle

32

Hagen

8

O'Connor

15'

R. Taylor scores a goal. A. Valencia assists on the shot.

36'

D. Johnson receives a red card.

55'

R. Taylor scores a goal.

61'

E. Heskey receives a yellow card.

63'

M. Nafti enters the game. G. McSheffrey leaves the game.

66'

D. Murphy receives a yellow card.

67'

C. Jerome enters the game. M. Forssell leaves the game.

72'

S. Parnaby enters the game. M. Taylor leaves the game.

78'

R. Jaïdi receives a yellow card.

85'

A. Sibierski enters the game. R. Taylor leaves the game.

88'

M. King enters the game. E. Heskey leaves the game.

90'

M. Figueroa enters the game. J. Skoko leaves the game.

WIG

Attacking Stats

BIR

Possession

57%

43%

xG | Expand

23

Shots

7

9

Shots on Target

1

14

Shots off Target

6

Shots Blocked

Hit Woodwork

Big Chances Missed

565

Touches

493

Touches in Opp Box

/ (0%)

Take-ons

/ (0%)

2

Corners

2

WIG

Passing Stats

BIR

xA | Expand

Big Chances Created

Chances Created

/354 (0%)

Passes

/264 (0%)

Key Passes

Long Ball Passes

Final Third Passes

/ (0%)

Crosses

/ (0%)

Through Balls

/ (0%)

3

Offsides

1

WIG

Defending Stats

BIR

30

Tackles

16

Tackles Won

Last Man Tackles

Interceptions

Clearances

Recoveries

Errors Leading to Shot

Errors Leading to Goal

Penalties Conceded

Goalkeeper Saves

WIG

Other Stats

BIR

1

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

1

16

Fouls

22

Duels Won

Aerials Won

Corners Won

Possessions Lost

Times Dispossessed

WIG

BIR

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Antoine Sibierski A. Sibierski	5	0	0
Emile Heskey E. Heskey #8	88	0	0
Emmerson Boyce E. Boyce #17	90	0	0
Josip Skoko J. Skoko #24	90	0	0
Kevin Kilbane K. Kilbane #11	90	0	0
Antonio Valencia A. Valencia #25	90	0	1
Marcus Bent M. Bent #7	90	0	0
Mario Melchiot M. Melchiot #15	90	0	0
Marlon King M. King #23	2	0	0
Maynor Figueroa M. Figueroa #31	1	0	0
Paul Scharner P. Scharner #18	90	0	0
Ryan Taylor R. Taylor #16	85	2	0
Wilson Palacios W. Palacios #12	90	0	0