Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City

League One 4 Jan 2025, 15:00
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
0–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
🏟 The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan) 👤 L. Swabey Round 25

Match report

Birmingham City cruised past Wigan Athletic 3-0 in the League One on 4 January 2025.

Wigan Athletic had 16 shots to Birmingham City's 7.

The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan), with L. Swabey in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 16 - 7 On target 4 - 5 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 12 - 18 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Alfie May
Birmingham City · 2 goals
8 Willum Thor Willumsson 1 goal
8 Ethan Laird 2 assists
8 Christoph Klarer 81 passes (85% accurate)
8 Ben Davies 62 passes (94% accurate)
First half vs second half
Birmingham City came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–2 5–5
Shots On Goal 2–2 2–3
Ball Possession 52–48 —
Corners 2–2 2–0
Attacks 42–62 37–59
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
5 Substitution 5
79 Attacks 121
0 Attacks 1
49 Dangerous Attacks 38
3 On Target 5
13 Off Target 2
16 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 1
8 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 5
10 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 18
4 Corners 2
3 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 3
419 Passes Total 520
337 Passes Accurate 420
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
1 S. Tickle
17 T. Sibbick 15 J. Kerr 4 W. Aimson 5 S. Sessegnon
6 J. Weir 21 S. Smith
18 J. Smith 10 T. Aasgaard 11 M. Olakigbe
28 D. Taylor
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
21 R. Allsop
2 E. Laird 4 C. Klarer 25 B. Davies 20 A. Cochrane
24 T. Iwata 13 S. Paik
18 W. Willumsson 26 L. Harris 19 T. Gardner-Hickman
9 A. May
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
Substitutes
  • 19 Luke Robinson
  • 44 Joseph Hungbo
  • 27 Kai Payne
  • 20 Callum McManaman
  • 9 Joe Hugill
  • 12 Tom Watson
  • 23 James Carragher
Birmingham City
Coach
C. Davies
Substitutes
  • 12 Marc Leonard
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 11 Scott Wright
  • 45 Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  • 5 Dion Sanderson
  • 33 Ayumu Yokoyama
  • 10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ M. Leonard ↓ L. Harris Birmingham City
  • 67' ↑ L. Robinson ↓ S. Sessegnon Wigan Athletic
  • 67' ↑ J. Hungbo ↓ M. Olakigbe Wigan Athletic
  • 72' ↑ L. Dykes ↓ A. May Birmingham City
  • 73' ↑ S. Wright ↓ T. Iwata Birmingham City
  • 77' ↑ K. Payne ↓ W. Aimson Wigan Athletic
  • 80' ↑ J. Hugill ↓ D. Taylor Wigan Athletic
  • 80' ↑ C. McManaman ↓ J. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 90+5' ↑ A. Yokoyama ↓ W. Willumsson Birmingham City
  • 90+5' ↑ L. Jutkiewicz ↓ T. Gardner-Hickman Birmingham City
Cards
  • 12' T. Iwata Birmingham City
  • 42' T. Sibbick Wigan Athletic
  • 44' L. Harris Birmingham City
  • 79' J. Kerr Wigan Athletic
  • 90+1' E. Laird Birmingham City
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 2 0 draws 2 Birmingham City
2025-01-04 Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City 0 - 3
2024-08-31 Birmingham City vs Wigan Athletic 2 - 1
2022-08-20 Birmingham City vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 1
2020-01-01 Birmingham City vs Wigan Athletic 2 - 3
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Birmingham City D L D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City?
Wigan Athletic lost 0-3 against Birmingham City on 4 January 2025.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City?
Birmingham City won the match 3-0.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City played?
The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Birmingham City?
Birmingham City had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.