
Everton 2 Wigan 1 | Tactical Analysis
Everton hosted Wigan at Goodison Park. Everton were 2-4-0 in their last six games, while Wigan posted a not-so-impressive 1-1-4.
Formations
[caption id="attachment_24068" align="aligncenter" width="336"] Everton Starting XI[/caption]
Everton made one change from their game against West Ham. Heitinga dropped to the bench in favour of Hitzlsperger. Neville moved to right back, while Gibson kept his place with his red card appeal pending (now rescinded). The result was a relatively narrow 4-4-2 formation to allow Baines and Neville to overlap.
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