West Bromwich Albion vs Wigan Athletic. Premier League.
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Sunday 5 May 2013 07:52, UK
Wigan showed their remarkable powers of recovery yet again to twice fight back from behind and secure al 3-2 victory over West Brom at the Hawthorns.
West Brom boss Steve Clarke conceded Wigan's extra mental edge proved decisive. "Nobody can question our attitude or commitment or desire to win the game because it was clear for everybody to see that we were trying to do our best to get the three points," he told Sky Sports. "But sometimes at this stage of the season that little bit extra mental spark can make a difference." Wigan boss Roberto Martinez praised his sides's mental strength and thinks staying up will be like winning the title. "If anything was tested today it was the strong mentality of a very determined side who know exactly what they are doing and keep going till the end," told Sky Sports. "Eight consecutive seasons at this level is an incredible journey and we are fighting to reach our title - our title is staying up."
