Wigan 0-1 Huddersfield — EFL Championship, 2 Jan 2017
Huddersfield beat Wigan 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 2 January 2017 at DW Stadium, Wigan. Nahki Wells scored for Huddersfield. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Wigan have won 2 and Huddersfield 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 12'
- 45'
- Half-time0-0
- 55'
- 59'
- 66'
- 68'
- 76'
- 77'
- 0-180'
- 85'
- 90'
- 90+1'out: M. Hefele
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.3
Top rated
Wigan
- 7.3Jordi GomezM
- 7.3Nick PowellM
- 7.1Will GriggF
- 6.9Jake BuxtonD
- 6.8Daniel BurnD
- 6.7Shaun MacDonaldM
- 6.5Ryan ColcloughF
- 6.5Adam Le FondreF
- 6.5Michael JacobsM
- 6.5Max PowerM
- 6.3Stephen WarnockM
- 6.2Yanic WildschutF
- 6.0Jussi JääskeläinenG
Huddersfield
- 7.3Jon Gorenc StankovičD
- 7.2Martin CranieD
- 7.2Mark HudsonD
- 7.0Nahki WellsF
- 7.0Joe LolleyM
- 6.9Tareiq Holmes-DennisD
- 6.8Dean WhiteheadM
- 6.8Danny WardG
- 6.6Philip BillingM
- 6.6Aaron MooyM
- 6.5Jack PayneF
- 6.3Elias KachungaM
- 6.3Harry BunnM
Line-ups
Huddersfield4-2-3-1
Wigan4-2-3-1
Substitutes
WiganW. Joyce
Substitutes
- 11A. Le Fondre85'F6.5
- 21C. Davies90'F
- 34D. Whitehead66'F
- 29L. BurkeD
- 40O. EvansG
- 27R. Colclough76'F6.5
- 15Jordan FloresM
HuddersfieldD. Wagner
Substitutes
- 13J. ColemanG
- 15C. LöweD
- 2T. SmithD
- 45Kasey PalmerM
- 44M. Hefele90+1'D
- 18J. Lolley59'M7.0
- 4D. Whitehead66'M6.8
Team statistics
36%Possession64%
4Total shots5
0Shots on target2
3Shots off target2
1Blocked shots1
5Corners4
1Offsides0
13Fouls16
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves0
341Total passes594
225Accurate passes480
66%Pass accuracy81%
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordi Gomez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Nick Powell | 76 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Will Grigg | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Jake Buxton | 89 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Burn | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Shaun MacDonald | 85 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Colclough | 14 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Michael Jacobs | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Max Power | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Stephen Warnock | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Jussi Jääskeläinen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Huddersfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Gorenc Stankovič | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Martin Cranie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Mark Hudson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Nahki Wells | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Joe Lolley | 31 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 7.0 |
| Tareiq Holmes-Dennis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Dean Whitehead | 24 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Danny Ward | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Philip Billing | 66 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Aaron Mooy | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Jack Payne | 89 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.5 |
| Elias Kachunga | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Harry Bunn | 59 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
WiganDLLLL
HuddersfieldDWWWW
- D31 Dec 16HBlackburn1-1
- W26 Dec 16HNottingham Forest2-1
- W16 Dec 16ANorwich2-1
- W13 Dec 16ABurton Albion1-0
- W10 Dec 16HBristol City2-1
Head-to-head
- 28 Nov 16Huddersfield1-2Wigan
- 24 Jan 15Wigan0-1Huddersfield
- 16 Sept 14Huddersfield0-0Wigan
- 08 Feb 14Huddersfield1-0Wigan
- 02 Nov 13Wigan2-1Huddersfield
- 17 Feb 13Huddersfield1-4Wigan
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 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: Derby 0-0 Wigan, 31 Dec 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Wigan 2-0 Nottingham Forest, 7 Jan 2017 · FA Cup
Huddersfield
- Previous: Huddersfield 1-1 Blackburn, 31 Dec 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 4-0 Port Vale, 7 Jan 2017 · FA Cup
Data updated