Newcastle United edged Wigan Athletic 2–1 in the Matchday 39 of the Championship 2016 on April 1, 2017.
At a glance
Championship hubChampionship table2016
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United | 46 | +45 | 94 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 46 | +16 | 70 |
| 9 | Derby County | 46 | +4 | 67 |
| 10 | Brentford | 46 | +10 | 64 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 46 | +1 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 46 | -3 | 58 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | -4 | 58 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 46 | -10 | 55 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | -14 | 53 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 46 | -19 | 53 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | -12 | 51 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | -17 | 42 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 46 | -58 | 23 |
Form last five before this fixture
Newcastle UnitedWWDLD
Sat, Mar 18 · Championship
Birmingham City0 - 0FTNewcastle United Sat, Mar 11 · Championship
Newcastle United1 - 3FTFulham Tue, Mar 7 · Championship
Reading0 - 0FTNewcastle United Sat, Mar 4 · Championship
Huddersfield Town1 - 3FTNewcastle United Tue, Feb 28 · Championship
Brighton & Hove Albion1 - 2FTNewcastle United Wigan AthleticDLWLL
Sat, Mar 18 · Championship
Wigan Athletic0 - 2FTAston Villa Sat, Mar 11 · Championship
Wigan Athletic0 - 1FTBristol City Tue, Mar 7 · Championship
Birmingham City0 - 1FTWigan Athletic Sat, Mar 4 · Championship
Blackburn Rovers1 - 0FTWigan Athletic Sat, Feb 25 · Championship
Wigan Athletic0 - 0FTNottingham Forest