Wigan 3-2 Rotherham — EFL Championship, 8 Apr 2017
Wigan beat Rotherham 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 8 April 2017 at DW Stadium, Wigan. G. Obertan, A. Gilbey and Nick Powell scored for Wigan; D. Ward and A. Forde for Rotherham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Wigan have won 1 and Rotherham 2.
Match timeline
- 0-129'
- 1-134'assist: R. Colclough
- Half-time1-1
- 52'
- 1-261'assist: Joseph Newell
- 2-265'assist: G. Obertan
- 72'
- 74'out: Nick Powell
- 80'
- 83'
- 85'out: Jack Byrne
- 85'
- 90'
- 90'
- 3-290+7'
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.4
Top rated
Wigan
- 8.4Gabriel ObertanM
- 7.8Jamie HansonM
- 7.7Nick PowellM
- 7.3Alex GilbeyM
- 7.0Shaun MacDonaldM
- 6.8Daniel BurnD
- 6.8Michael JacobsM
- 6.8Sam MorsyM
- 6.7Craig MorganD
- 6.7Ryan ColcloughF
- 6.6Max PowerM
- 6.6Jack ByrneM
- 6.4Jakob HaugaardG
- 6.3Stephen WarnockM
Rotherham
- 7.5Anthony FordeM
- 7.2Darnell FisherD
- 6.9Richard WoodD
- 6.7Semi AjayiD
- 6.7Will VaulksM
- 6.6Carlton MorrisF
- 6.5Daniel WardF
- 6.3Richard SmallwoodM
- 6.3Joseph NewellM
- 6.3Jonson Clarke-HarrisF
- 6.2Aymen BelaidD
- 6.1Lewis PriceG
- 6.1Jon TaylorM
- 5.7Joe MattockD
Line-ups
Substitutes
WiganG. Barrow
Substitutes
- 35M. GilksG
- 39Mikaël MandronF
- 8Sam Morsy52'M6.8
- 25Nick Powell90+7'90'74'M7.7
- 12Callum ConnollyM
- 3J. BuxtonD
- 31Jack Byrne85'M6.6
RotherhamP. Warne
Substitutes
- 11J. Taylor80'M6.1
- 39J. YatesF
- 30Ben PurringtonD
- 19J. Clarke-Harris85'F6.3
- 18R. O'DonnellG
- 26A. Belaïd72'D6.2
- 27A. BrayM
Team statistics
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Obertan | 85 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | 8.4 |
| Jamie Hanson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.8 |
| Nick Powell | 16 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Alex Gilbey | 74 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Shaun MacDonald | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Daniel Burn | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Michael Jacobs | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.8 |
| Sam Morsy | 38 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Craig Morgan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Colclough | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Max Power | 52 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jack Byrne | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jakob Haugaard | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Stephen Warnock | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Rotherham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Forde | 85 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.5 |
| Darnell Fisher | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Richard Wood | 72 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Semi Ajayi | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Will Vaulks | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Carlton Morris | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Ward | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Richard Smallwood | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joseph Newell | 80 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Aymen Belaid | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Lewis Price | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jon Taylor | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Joe Mattock | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.7 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 46 | -12 | 51 |
| 23 | Wigan | 46 | -17 | 42 |
| 24 | Rotherham | 46 | -58 | 23 |
Before and after
Wigan
- Previous: Ipswich 3-0 Wigan, 4 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Wigan 3-2 Barnsley, 13 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Rotherham
- Previous: Rotherham 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday, 4 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Rotherham 1-1 Birmingham, 14 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated