Wigan vs Norwich City 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 34': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Steven Caulker replaces Jack Whatmough because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Gibson replaces Andrew Omobamidele.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Marcelino Núñez replaces Josh Sargent.
- 62': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Kieran Dowell.
- 67': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Will Keane.
- 73': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Wyke replaces Ashley Fletcher.
- 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Onel Hernández.
- 85': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 90'+3': Steven Caulker (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Max Aarons (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 11,603
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +65 | Leeds United | 46 | 100 | 4 |
| +53 | Burnley | 46 | 100 | 2 |
| +27 | Sheffield United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +14 | Sunderland | 46 | 76 | 12 |
Statistics
 NOR |
WGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 64.9 | Possession | 35.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 452 | Accurate Passes | 202 |
| 535 | Passes | 293 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 21 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 12 | Clearances | 29 |
Wigan Athletic (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ben Amos (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Whatmough |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 32 | Charlie Hughes |
| 22 | Christ Tiehi |
| 8 | Max Power |
| 19 | Callum Lang |
| 11 | James McClean |
| 27 | Tendayi Darikwa  |
| 23 | Ashley Fletcher |
| 10 | Will Keane |
Norwich City (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 4 | Andrew Omobamidele |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 17 | Gabriel Sara |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 10 | Kieran Dowell |
| 11 | Adam Idah |
| 24 | Josh Sargent |
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