In Championship action, Wigan met Sunderland on December 29. The match finished with Sunderland victorious, 1-4.
The game turned on the 19th minute when Ellis Simms found the net, handing Sunderland the advantage. Will Keane, Ross Stewart, Patrick Roberts and Amad Diallo added to the score, securing the 1-4 result.
Tensions run high as the upcoming face-off sees Wigan and Sunderland square off once more, 2 months after the previous Championship match which Sunderland won 2-1. Wigan are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Middlesbrough and Sheffield United, leaving them without a victory in their last three outings. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across thirteen consecutive matches.
Sunderland, fresh off a win against Blackburn, approach this match eager to continue their positive form. Though notably, their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in three consecutive matches.
This Championship clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Wigan and Sunderland in this campaign. Wigan’s attacking options, with Kolo Toure at the helm, have been bolstered by Will Keane, the team’s top scorer, and Nathan Broadhead, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Keane has already scored eight goals in Championship this season. James McClean, Callum Lang and Thelo Aasgaard have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Wigan’s attack.
Meanwhile, Ross Stewart and Jack Clarke have been pivotal for Sunderland’s attack, crafted under Tony Mowbray’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Championship, Stewart has been Sunderland’s standout scorer with seven goals, with Embleton contributing two assists to top their creative tally in the league. Sunderland’s offense has also been strengthened by Amad Diallo, Ellis Reco Simms and Alex Pritchard, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Wigan kicked off the game with Jamie Jones, Tendayi Darikwa, Charlie Hughes who got substituted by Ryan Nyambe on the 17th minute, Curtis Tilt, Thelo Aasgaard who got substituted by Graeme Shinnie on the 62nd minute, James McClean, Tom Naylor, Max Power, Ashley Fletcher, Will Keane and Callum Lang who got substituted by Gwion Edwards on the 74th minute as starters, with Ben Amos, Joe Bennett, Ryan Nyambe, Nathan Broadhead, Jordan Cousins, Gwion Edwards, Anthony Scully and Graeme Shinnie on the bench.
Sunderland's starting eleven were Anthony Patterson, Daniel Ballard, Trai Hume, Bailey Wright, Abdoullah Ba who got substituted by Leon Dajaku on the 71st minute, Amad Diallo, Edouard Michut who got substituted by Alex Pritchard on the 62nd minute, Dan Neill, Luke O'Nien, Jack Clarke who got substituted by Patrick Roberts on the 62nd minute and Ellis Simms who got substituted by Ross Stewart on the 62nd minute, with Alex Bass, Jewison Bennette, Jay Matete, Alex Pritchard, Patrick Roberts, Leon Dajaku and Ross Stewart on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. James McClean, Daniel Ballard and Curtis Tilt were the ones to receive it.
Since April 2021, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Wigan have won once while Sunderland have won four times. The last time these teams met was on October 15, 2022, in the Championship of England, and Sunderland emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. Wigan have managed four goals in these five matches, while Sunderland have scored ten in total. So far, Sunderland have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Wigan.
Wigan are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Middlesbrough and Sheffield United in their last two matches, while Sunderland's most recent outing ended in a win against Blackburn. Overall, Wigan have won four of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing four, while Sunderland have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing five.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Wigan and Sunderland in real time. You can watch the goals by Ellis Simms, Will Keane, Ross Stewart, Patrick Roberts and Amad Diallo as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Wigan - Sunderland are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.