Wigan vs Sunderland: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 3, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won 1-4 on January 3, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′C. GardnerSunderland
- 55′J. McCleanSunderland
- 62′H. RodallegaWigan
- 73′S. SessègnonSunderland
- 80′D. VaughanSunderland
Official lineup for Wigan vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
- 3A. Alcáraz
- 20H. Rodallega
- 4J. McCarthy
- 7Crusat
- 8Benjamin Watson
- 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 19David Jones
- 23R. Stam
- 2Lohoré Steve Ulrich Gohouri
- 31M. Figueroa
- 26Ali Al Habsi
Sunderland
- 52N. Bendtner
- 6L. Cattermole
- 8C. Gardner
- 14J. Colback
- 15D. Vaughan
- 23J. McClean
- 28S. Sessègnon
- 11Kieran Richardson
- 12M. Kilgallon
- 16J. O'Shea
- 22S. Mignolet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Sunderland have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Stoke City(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Manchester United(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2011 | QPR(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Wigan win, 1 draw, 1 Sunderland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | Sunderland 1-2 Wigan | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Sunderland 4-2 Wigan | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Wigan 1-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 0.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 0.9 | 2.2 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
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