English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 4, 2008
Middlesbrough WLLLL 1
–
Wigan Athletic WDDWW 0
The Brick Community Stadium · 16,806 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
0
40
Possession
60
6
SHOTS
21
1
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
173
Accurate Passes
316
264
Passes
396
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
12
19
Crosses
31
0.3
Cross %
0.4
59
Long Balls
61
28
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
29
Effective Clearances
22
71
Clearances
48

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WGA · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Chris KirklandG
  2. 19Titus BrambleCD-L
  3. 7Paul ScharnerCD-R
  4. 4Lee CattermoleDM
  5. 31Maynor FigueroaLB
  6. 25Mario MelchiotRB
  7. 5Wilson PalaciosAM
  8. 23Olivier KapoLM
  9. 16Antonio ValenciaRM
  10. 13Amr ZakiCF-L
  11. 9Emile HeskeyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Jason KoumasSUB
  2. 27Henri CamaraSUB
  3. 8Kevin KilbaneSUB
  4. 18Daniël De RidderSUB
  5. 2Ryan TaylorSUB
  6. 12Michael PollittSUB
  7. 11Michael BrownSUB

MID · 4-4-2

  1. 21Ross TurnbullG
  2. 31David WheaterCD-L
  3. 5Chris RiggottCD-R
  4. 40Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 2Justin HoyteRB
  6. 15Mohamed ShawkyCM-L
  7. 4Gary O'NeilCM-R
  8. 19Stewart DowningLM
  9. 10Jeremie AliadiereRM
  10. 9Ahmed Hossam MidoCF-L
  11. 12Afonso AlvesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Brad JonesSUB
  2. 36John JohnsonSUB
  3. 11Marvin EmnesSUB
  4. 42Tom CraddockSUB
  5. 8Didier DigardSUB
  6. 41Josh WalkerSUB
  7. 28Adam JohnsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 59'
  2. 68'
  3. 79'
  4. 81'
  5. 85'
  6. 89'

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