In this week 9 match, on Sat Sep 10th, Wigan Athletic plays host to Blackburn Rovers in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Wigan Athletic recorded a 2-1 win against Luton Town. Carlton Morris scored the first goal for Luton Town in the 39th minute, then Tom Lockyer tied it up for Wigan Athletic on an own goal in the 80th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 88th minute on a goal by Thelo Aasgaard to cap off a wild match. Wigan Athletic is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while blackburn Rovers is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Bristol City. Conway scored the first goal for Bristol City in the 42nd minute, then Nahki Wells added another in the 55th minute. Blackburn Rovers is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in The Dw Stadium, Wigan Athletic was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Reda Jousef Khadra scored the first goal for Blackburn Rovers in the 49th minute, then Max Power tied it up for Wigan Athletic in the 61st minute on a feed from Will Keane Finally they completed the comback victory in the 94th minute on a goal by Aasgaard to cap off a wild match.
Ben Brereton has been the most effective weapon for Blackburn Rovers lately. The English attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Will Keane has been the most effective weapon for Wigan Athletic lately. The English attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches.