Wigan Athletic FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wigan Athletic FC is hosting Norwich City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Ashley Fletcher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 34' The whistle greets Jack Whatmough as he departs to be replaced by Steven Caulker.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Marcelino Nunez is replacing Josh Sargent for the Norwich City FC side.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Norwich City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Sargent, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Kieran Dowell departs to be replaced by Liam Gibbs.
- 66' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Will Keane is replaced by Thelo Aasgaard on 66 minute.
- 67' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Will Keane departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Kenny McLean was booked on 73.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Charlie Wyke. He replaces Ashley Fletcher on 77 minute.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Charlie Hughes made 380 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Sam McCallum. He replaces Dimitris Giannoulis on 85 minute.
- 90' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jack Whatmough ↓ Steven Caulker 34'
- 11
- 27
- 12
- 8
-
23
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Charlie Wyke 77'
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 67'
- 2
- 19
- 32
- 22
Bench
- 4
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 77'
- 3
- 16
- 1
-
29
Steven Caulker ↑ 34'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 67'
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↓ Liam Gibbs 62'
- 28
- 5
- 25
- 23
- 2
- 30
-
24
Josh Sargent ↓ Marcelino Nunez 46'
- 11
-
4
Andrew Omobamidele ↓ Ben Gibson 46'
- 17
Bench
-
6
Ben Gibson ↑ 46'
- 1
-
15
Sam McCallum ↑ 85'
- 19
-
18
Christos Tzolis ↑ 77'
-
46
Liam Gibbs ↑ 62'
-
26
Marcelino Nunez ↑ 46'
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Max Aarons | 2 |
| Mario Vrancic | 1 |
| Mario Vrancic | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 |
| James McClean | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-02-18
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2023-02-15
Bristol City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-02-11
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-02-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-01-21
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2023-01-17
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Wigan Athletic FC or Norwich City FC 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Norwich City FC
67%
Wigan Athletic FC or Norwich City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

