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Frank Lampard’s injury time header take Chelsea into the second place of the EPL table and keep alive their lingering title chances.

When Frank Lampard’s cross is half-cleared to John Terry, he scored with a spectacular mid-air volley which put the Londoners ahead despite Wigan dominating the early exchanges.

First Half Highlights

Oliver Kapo scored from Maynor Figueroa’s teasing cross with eight minutes to go seemed to have earned the visitors a point.

But with full-time almost up Frank Lampard looped a header past Chris Kirkland.

Second Half Highlights

LAST SEASON’S CORRESPONDING GAME

Chelsea 1-1 Wigan Athletic

14 April 2008 – Ref: Andre Marriner
Chelsea scorer: Essien 55
Wigan scorer: Heskey 90

THIS SEASON’S REVERSE FIXTURE

Wigan Athletic 0-1 Chelsea

24 August 2008 – Ref: Alan Wiley
Chelsea scorer: Deco 4

REFEREE

Lee Probert (Gloucestershire)