Wigan 2-0 Preston — EFL Championship, 22 Apr 2019
Wigan beat Preston 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 22 April 2019 at DW Stadium, Wigan. L. Clarke and L. Evans scored for Wigan. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Wigan have won 0 and Preston 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-011'assist: Kallum Naismith
- 13'
- 34'
- 44'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: Nick Powell
- 67'
- 2-068'
- 76'
- 77'out: L. Moult
- 77'out: J. Ginnelly
- 84'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
Wigan
- 7.6Lee EvansM
- 7.6Kallum NaismithD
- 7.5Cheyenne DunkleyD
- 7.2Christian WaltonG
- 7.1Antonee RobinsonD
- 7.0Leon ClarkeF
- 7.0Danny FoxD
- 6.9Reece JamesD
- 6.7Nathan ByrneM
- 6.6Gavin MasseyM
- 6.6Joe GarnerF
- 6.5Nick PowellM
- 6.4Gary RobertsM
- 6.3Sam MorsyM
Preston
- 7.4Paul GallagherM
- 6.9Darnell FisherD
- 6.9Callum RobinsonM
- 6.8Sean MaguireF
- 6.8Louis MoultF
- 6.6Josh GinnellyM
- 6.5Lukas NmechaF
- 6.5Benjamin DaviesD
- 6.4Declan RuddG
- 6.2Daniel JohnsonM
- 6.1Joe RaffertyD
- 6.0Jordan StoreyD
- 5.5Ryan LedsonM
Line-ups
Substitutes
WiganP. Cook
Substitutes
- 40O. EvansG
- 30J. OlssonD
- 4D. GibsonM
- 25Nick Powell46'M6.5
- 18G. Roberts67'M6.4
- 10Joshua WindassF
- 41J. Garner84'F6.6
PrestonA. Neil
Substitutes
- 25Connor RipleyG
- 23P. HuntingtonD
- 3Josh EarlD
- 17J. Ginnelly77'M6.6
- 32Adam O'ReillyM
- 9L. Moult77'F6.8
- 20Jayden StockleyF
Team statistics
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Evans | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Kallum Naismith | 67 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Christian Walton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Antonee Robinson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Leon Clarke | 84 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Danny Fox | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Reece James | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Nathan Byrne | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Gavin Massey | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Joe Garner | 10 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nick Powell | 45 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Gary Roberts | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gallagher | 90 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Darnell Fisher | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Callum Robinson | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Sean Maguire | 77 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Louis Moult | 13 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 77 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Davies | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Declan Rudd | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Daniel Johnson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Joe Rafferty | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Ryan Ledson | 34 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.5 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2018/19
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -2 | 64 |
| 13 | Hull City | 46 | -2 | 62 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | 0 | 61 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | -5 | 60 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 46 | -7 | 55 |
| 17 | Birmingham | 46 | +6 | 52 |
| 18 | Wigan | 46 | -13 | 52 |
| 19 | QPR | 46 | -18 | 51 |
| 20 | Reading | 46 | -17 | 47 |
Before and after
Wigan
- Previous: Leeds 1-2 Wigan, 19 Apr 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 1-1 Wigan, 27 Apr 2019 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Preston 4-0 Ipswich, 19 Apr 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Preston 3-3 Sheffield Wednesday, 27 Apr 2019 · EFL Championship
Data updated