FA Cup · Sat 8 Jan 2022 · DW Stadium (The Brick Community Stadium)
- Max Power 61'
- Jack Whatmough 75'
- Thelo Aasgaard 90+4'
- Reda Khadra 49'
- Daniel Ayala 89'
The story
Wigan Athletic beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 at DW Stadium (The Brick Community Stadium) in FA Cup, matchday 102.
Wigan Athletic's goals came from Max Power (61'), Jack Whatmough (75') and Thelo Aasgaard (90+4'); Reda Khadra (49') and Daniel Ayala (89') replied for Blackburn Rovers.
It was 0-0 at half-time. Wigan Athletic came from behind to win.
Wigan Athletic had 52% of the ball and 11 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 14.
Match stats
Key moments
- 49' Reda Khadra Goal · Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Assist: Bradley Johnson
- 61' Max Power Goal · Wigan Athletic 1-1 Assist: Will Keane
- 75' Jack Whatmough Goal · Wigan Athletic 2-1 Assist: Max Power
- 89' Daniel Ayala Goal · Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Assist: Reda Khadra
- 90+4' Thelo Aasgaard Goal · Wigan Athletic 3-2 Assist: Max Power
Line-ups
Wigan Athletic
- Jamie JonesGoalkeeper
- Kell WattsDefender
- Jason KerrDefender
- Tom Pearceoff 62'Defender
- Tendayi Darikwaoff 63'Defender
- Jack WhatmoughDefender
- Tom Nayloroff 79'Midfielder
- Max PowerMidfielder
- Gwion EdwardsForward
- Callum Langoff 87'Forward
- Will Keaneoff 79'Forward
Blackburn Rovers
- Aynsley PearsGoalkeeper
- Jan Paul van HeckeDefender
- Darragh Lenihanoff 46'Defender
- Tayo EdunDefender
- Daniel AyalaDefender
- Joe RothwellMidfielder
- Lewis TravisMidfielder
- John Buckleyoff 70'Midfielder
- Ben Brereton DíazForward
- Sam Gallagheroff 30'Forward
- Tyrhys DolanForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (11)
- 21' 🟨 Jan Paul van Hecke
- 33' 🟨 Tyrhys Dolan
- 49' ⚽ Reda Khadraassist Bradley Johnson
- 61' ⚽ Max Powerassist Will Keane
- 64' 🟨 John Buckley
- 72' 🟨 Daniel Butterworth
- 73' 🟨 James McClean
- 75' ⚽ Jack Whatmoughassist Max Power
- 86' 🟨 Max Power
- 89' ⚽ Daniel Ayalaassist Reda Khadra
- 90+4' ⚽ Thelo Aasgaardassist Max Power
Head to head
2Wigan Athletic wins2Draws0Blackburn Rovers wins