Wigan Athletic v Sunderland, 27 August 2005
| Score | 1-0 to Wigan Athletic |
| Referee | Steve Bennett |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | JJB Stadium |
| Attendance | 17,223 |
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Goals:
| Jason Roberts | penalty | 2 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mike Pollitt
Defender/Right back
Pascal Chimbonda
Defender
Stéphane Henchoz
Defender/Centre back
Arjan De Zeeuw
Defender/Midfielder
Ryan Taylor
Defender/Left back
Leighton Baines
Midfielder
Jimmy Bullard
Midfielder
Damien Francis
Midfielder
Graham Kavanagh
Midfielder
Lee McCulloch
Forward
Jason Roberts
Substitutions:
| Alan Mahon for Graham Kavanagh | 70 |
| Matt Jackson for Stéphane Henchoz | 86 |
Cards:
| Lee McCulloch | 39 | Y |
| Pascal Chimbonda | 40 | Y |
| Stéphane Henchoz | 78 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 16th Unused substitutes: Stephen McMillan, Andreas Johansson and Gary WalshGoals:
Starting lineup:
Kelvin Davis
Goalkeeper
Gary Breen
Defender
Alan Stubbs
Defender/Centre back
Julio Arca
Defender/Midfielder
Nyron Nosworthy
Defender/Midfielder
Tommy Miller
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder
Andy Welsh
Midfielder/Forward
Stephen Elliott
Forward
Anthony Le Tallec
Forward
Jon Stead
Forward
Substitutions:
| Andy D Gray for Jon Stead | 62 |
| Martin Woods for Andy Welsh | 62 |
Cards:
| Gary Breen | 21 | Y |
| Julio Arca | 89 | Y |
| Dean Whitehead | 90 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 16th Unused substitutes: Stephen McMillan, Andreas Johansson and Gary WalshComments:
League position: 20th Unused substitutes: Carl Robinson, Stephen Caldwell and Ben Alnwick