Wigan Athletic vs Norwich City, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Wigan Athletic are hosting Norwich City at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Dimitris Giannoulis.
4': Attempt saved. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Lang.
5': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Jack Whatmough tries a through ball, but Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
5': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
5': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Hughes.
7': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Tendayi Darikwa tries a through ball, but Will Keane is caught offside.
11': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Hughes tries a through ball, but Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
12': Attempt saved. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
15': Attempt missed. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Max Power.
17': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
17': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Idah.
23': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Charlie Hughes.
23': Attempt blocked. Adam Idah (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
27': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
28': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
32': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic).
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Steven Caulker replaces Jack Whatmough because of an injury.
35': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
35': Ryan Nyambe (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic).
36': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Christ Tiéhi.
36': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
37': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
37': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Hughes tries a through ball, but Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
41': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
45': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Max Aarons.
45'+4': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
45'+5': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Steven Caulker.
45'+5': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
45'+6': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Norwich City 0.
45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 0, Norwich City 0.
45': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Gibson replaces Andrew Omobamidele.
45': Substitution, Norwich City. Marcelino Núñez replaces Josh Sargent.
47': Offside, Norwich City. Ben Gibson tries a through ball, but Adam Idah is caught offside.
48': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
49': Charlie Hughes (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
50': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by James McClean.
51': Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
53': Attempt blocked. Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
56': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
58': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic).
61': Attempt blocked. Max Aarons (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
61': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
61': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Kieran Dowell.
64': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
66': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
67': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Will Keane.
69': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Wigan Athletic).
69': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
71': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
71': Ben Amos (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
73': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
73': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Max Power tries a through ball, but Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
74': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
74': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
75': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
76': Steven Caulker (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Charlie Wyke replaces Ashley Fletcher.
77': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Onel Hernández.
79': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
79': Attempt missed. Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
81': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
81': Steven Caulker (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
86': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
86': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt missed. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christ Tiéhi.
90': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Charlie Hughes.
90': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
90': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Wigan Athletic).
90'+1': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
90'+3': Adam Idah (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Steven Caulker (Wigan Athletic).
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.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Norwich City 0.
0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 0, Norwich City 0.

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

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 11,603

EFL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Birmingham City	15	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	+8	28

Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

Wigan Athletic Substitutes:

Curtis Tilt, Jamie Jones, Thelo Aasgaard, Tom Pearce, Charlie Wyke, Tom Naylor, Steven Caulker.

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

Norwich City Substitutes:

Christos Tzolis, Sam McCallum, Marcelino Núñez, Ben Gibson, Tim Krul, Liam Gibbs, Jacob Sørensen.

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