Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers

FA Cup - 3rd Round 8 Jan 2022, 15:00

Wigan Athletic

3–2

HT 0–0

FULL TIME

Blackburn Rovers

🏟 DW Stadium (Wigan) 👤 T. Robinson

Match report

Wigan Athletic edged past Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the FA Cup - 3rd Round on 8 January 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 5 goals arrived after half-time.

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan), with T. Robinson in charge.

Half-time 0-0 On target 4 - 6 Yellow cards 6

First half vs second half

	1st half	2nd half
Attacks	38–35	39–42

Match statistics

5 Substitution 3

77 Attacks 77

23 Dangerous Attacks 34

4 On Target 6

8 Off Target 8

Line-ups 3-4-3 vs 3-4-3

Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward

Wigan Athletic · 3-4-3

1 J. Jones

15 J. Kerr 5 J. Whatmough 2 K. Watts

27 T. Darikwa 4 T. Naylor 8 M. Power 3 T. Pearce

19 C. Lang 10 W. Keane 7 G. Edwards

Blackburn Rovers · 3-4-3

13 A. Pears

26 D. Lenihan 5 D. Ayala 25 J. Hecke

10 T. Dolan 27 L. Travis 8 J. Rothwell 20 A. Edun

9 S. Gallagher 21 J. Buckley 22 B. Díaz

Wigan Athletic

Coach
L. Richardson

Substitutes

12 Ben Amos
34 Luke Robinson
16 Curtis Tilt
11 Gavin Massey
20 Tom Bayliss
30 Thelo Aasgaard
23 James McClean
14 Jordan Jones
39 Stephen Humphrys

Blackburn Rovers

Coach
T. Mowbray

Substitutes

1 Thomas Kaminski
39 Ashley Phillips
11 Joe Rankin-Costello
36 Tyler Magloire
40 Adam Wharton
35 Jake Garrett
4 Bradley Johnson
7 Reda Khadra
14 Daniel Butterworth

Substitutions

30' ↑ R. Khadra ↓ S. Gallagher Blackburn Rovers
46' ↑ B. Johnson ↓ D. Lenihan Blackburn Rovers
62' ↑ J. McClean ↓ T. Pearce Wigan Athletic
63' ↑ G. Massey ↓ T. Darikwa Wigan Athletic
70' ↑ D. Butterworth ↓ J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
79' ↑ T. Aasgaard ↓ T. Naylor Wigan Athletic
79' ↑ S. Humphrys ↓ W. Keane Wigan Athletic
87' ↑ Jordan Jones ↓ C. Lang Wigan Athletic

Cards

21' Jan Paul van Hecke Blackburn Rovers
33' Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn Rovers
64' John Buckley Blackburn Rovers
72' Daniel Butterworth Blackburn Rovers
73' James McClean Wigan Athletic
86' Max Power Wigan Athletic

Head-to-head

Wigan Athletic 2 0 draws 0 Blackburn Rovers

2022-01-08 Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers 3 - 2

2020-06-27 Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0

Recent form

Wigan Athletic D D W D W

Blackburn Rovers D D D W W

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers?

Wigan Athletic won 3-2 against Blackburn Rovers on 8 January 2022.

Who won Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers?

Wigan Athletic won the match 3-2.

Where was Wigan Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers played?

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan).