Newcastle 2-1 Wigan — EFL Championship, 1 Apr 2017
Newcastle beat Wigan 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 1 April 2017 at St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. D. Gayle, M. Jacobs, M. Ritchie got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Newcastle have won 3 and Wigan 2.
· kickoff·St James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 17'
- 29'
- 1-036'
- 39'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 46'out: R. Colclough
- 1-150'
- 2-157'
- 61'
- 63'
- 70'
- 80'out: Ayoze Pérez
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.1
Top rated
Newcastle
- 8.1Matt RitchieM
- 7.6Mohamed DiaméM
- 7.5Dwight GayleF
- 7.3Vurnon AnitaM
- 7.2Jonjo ShelveyM
- 7.1Jamaal LascellesD
- 7.0Christian AtsuM
- 7.0Jack ColbackM
- 6.8Grant HanleyD
- 6.6Isaac HaydenM
- 6.6Paul DummettD
- 6.5Ayoze PérezF
- 6.4Karl DarlowG
- 6.4Yoan GouffranM
Wigan
- 7.9Michael JacobsM
- 7.1Callum ConnollyM
- 7.1Jake BuxtonD
- 7.0Alex GilbeyM
- 6.9Craig MorganD
- 6.7Daniel BurnD
- 6.7Ryan ColcloughF
- 6.6Sam MorsyM
- 6.6Omar BogleF
- 6.6Max PowerM
- 6.5Jamie HansonM
- 6.5Matthew GilksG
- 6.4Stephen WarnockM
- 6.2Shaun MacDonaldM
Line-ups
Substitutes
NewcastleRafael Benítez
Substitutes
- 18Chancel MbembaD
- 45A. MitrovićF
- 30C. Atsu63'M7.0
- 21R. ElliotG
- 14Isaac Hayden70'M6.6
- 17Ayoze Pérez80'F6.5
- 27Jesús GámezD
WiganG. Barrow
Substitutes
- 7A. Gilbey46'M7.0
- 4D. PerkinsM
- 28Jakob HaugaardG
- 20C. Morgan61'D6.9
- 27R. Colclough46'F6.7
- 11G. ObertanM
- 31Jack ByrneM
Team statistics
Newcastle
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ritchie | 90 | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 2 | 8.1 |
| Mohamed Diamé | 63 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.6 |
| Dwight Gayle | 80 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Vurnon Anita | 90 | – | – | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | 90 | – | – | 4 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Christian Atsu | 27 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jack Colback | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Grant Hanley | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Isaac Hayden | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Paul Dummett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Karl Darlow | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Yoan Gouffran | 70 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jacobs | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Callum Connolly | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Jake Buxton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Alex Gilbey | 45 | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Craig Morgan | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Burn | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Colclough | 45 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Sam Morsy | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Omar Bogle | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Max Power | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jamie Hanson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Matthew Gilks | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Stephen Warnock | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Shaun MacDonald | 61 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
NewcastleDLDWW
- D18 Mar 17ABirmingham0-0
- L11 Mar 17HFulham1-3
- D07 Mar 17AReading0-0
- W04 Mar 17AHuddersfield3-1
- W28 Feb 17ABrighton2-1
WiganLLWLD
- L18 Mar 17HAston Villa0-2
- L11 Mar 17HBristol City0-1
- W07 Mar 17ABirmingham1-0
- L04 Mar 17ABlackburn0-1
- D25 Feb 17HNottingham Forest0-0