Category Archives: Nottingham Forest

Deja vu as Latics’ dominance comes to nothing – Nottingham Forest 1 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on December 29, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Paul Cook Wigan Athletic produced a dominant performance away at Nottingham Forest but once again went down to a set-piece sucker punch and remain bottom of the Championship table. The visitors dominated possession and created numerous chances before Forest went … Continue reading →

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Latics extinguish the Forest fire – Wigan Athletic 1 Nottingham Forest 0

Posted on October 21, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Jamal Lowe scored his first goal since joining from Portsmouth. Wigan Athletic maintained their excellent home record with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against high-fliers Nottingham Forest at the DW Stadium. Latics rode their luck at times but battled hard for … Continue reading →

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Fine Forest finishing condemns Latics to another away defeat – Nottingham Forest 3 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on January 27, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Despite matching Nottingham Forest for long periods Latics crashed to another away defeat at the City Ground. This was an improved performance on last week’s defeat at Sheffield Wednesday but Latics’ failure to capitalise on their chances and some clinical … Continue reading →

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Latics denied at the death – Wigan Athletic 2 Nottingham Forest 2

Posted on August 19, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic were denied three points by Hillal Soudani’s 91st minute equaliser for Nottingham Forest in a game the hosts had dominated. Lewis Grabban’s spot-kick was initially saved by Christian Walton but Soudani followed up to give Forest a somewhat … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Big challenges ahead

Posted on August 17, 2018 by ianhaspinall

It’s been an exciting opening to the Championship season with Latics involved in two five-goal thrillers. An opening day 3-2 victory against Sheffield Wednesday has been followed up by a 3-2 defeat against Aston Villa. Then on Tuesday night it … Continue reading →

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A wasted opportunity for Latics – Wigan Athletic 0 Nottingham Forest 0

Posted on February 25, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic missed an opportunity to move out of the bottom three with an insipid performance against fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest at the DW Stadium. Latics’ manager Warren Joyce selected a team without any attack-minded wide players in a 4-4-1-1 … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Time to make changes

Posted on February 24, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Latics received a major setback to their survival chances when they lost at Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday night. They remain in 22nd spot and are two points behind 21st place Bristol City who have one game in hand. Calls … Continue reading →

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Will FA Cup victory ignite Latics’ season? Wigan Athletic 2 Nottingham Forest 0

Posted on January 8, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic progressed to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a comfortable victory over Nottingham Forest at the DW Stadium. Forest are three places above Latics in the Championship table but it was the lower placed team who … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Time for action

Posted on January 6, 2017 by ianhaspinall

It’s a dispiriting time to be a Wigan Athletic fan, with the situation both on and off the pitch looking bleak. Last season the club appeared to be on a stable path with a young forward thinking manager with clear … Continue reading →

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Latics edged out in seven-goal thriller – Nottingham Forest 4 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on August 20, 2016 by ianhaspinall

Thomas Lam scored a 93rd-minute winner to break Latics’ hearts at the City Ground in a rollercoaster match that featured seven-goals and a penalty save. Britt Assombalonga opened the scoring for Forest after a poor back pass by Dan Burn … Continue reading →

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