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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Wigan Athletic recorded history for the first time won the FA Cup. In the final at Wembley Stadium, Saturday (05/11/2013), the Latics a 1-0 win over Premier League giants, Manchester City.




Wigan Athletic recorded history for the first time won the FA Cup. In the final at Wembley Stadium, Saturday (05/11/2013), the Latics a 1-0 win over Premier League giants, Manchester City.

Ben Watson is a hero wins Wigan, who are being threatened with relegation from the Premier League. Header goal in injury time to rip the nets Joe Hart, who also dashed hopes manager Roberto Mancini to offer entertainment for the City title this season, after they failed to retain the Premier League title and thrown in the Champions League group phase.

Although more favored, City barely has a good chance to membobo Wigan goalkeeper, who escorted Joel Robles. Duo Sergio Aguero and Carlos Tevez, who supported the Spanish midfielder, David Silva, almost powerless to penetrate the strong defense of Wigan.

On the contrary, Wigan, in the event that the Premier League are struggling and in danger of relegation due ranks 18th, has a golden opportunity in the 35th minute. Receiving feedback breakthrough, Callum McManaman managed to outwit the City goalkeeper, Joe Hart, who tried to shut down the movement on the right side of the goal.

Unfortunately, when the ball dribbled into the middle, McManaman movement closed a few players. As a result, the ball is released kick toward the goal that no longer escorted Hart, still hit the foot of Pablo Zabaleta, so selamatlah City of conceding.

Until the long whistle signaled the first half was over, there was no goal that is created.

In the second half, City continued to play aggressively but they are still difficult to make a goal. Wigan almost scored even if Shaun Maloney free kick in the 75th minute did not hit the crossbar.

In the 85th minute, City played with 10 men after Zabaleta was sent off with a bang due to violation McManaman. This is the moment for Wigan to get up and begin to master the game. Goals are expected to arrive in injury time, when Watson headed home a corner kick Maloney.

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