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Norwich vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 13, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich
2-1
Wigan

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What was the result of Norwich vs Wigan?

Norwich won 2-1 on September 13, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. MurphyNorwich
  • 11′J. MurphyNorwich
  • 72′Jordi Gómez García-PencheWigan

Official lineup for Norwich vs Wigan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Norwich

4-2-3-1
  1. 10C. Jerome
  1. 22J. Murphy
  2. 8J. Howson
  3. 4Graham Dorrans
  1. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  2. 27Alexander Banor Tettey
  1. 25Ivo Pinto
  2. 15T. Klose
  3. 5Russell Martin
  4. 3M. Olsson
  1. 33M. McGovern

Wigan

4-5-1
  1. 9W. Grigg
  1. 7A. Gilbey
  2. 6M. Power
  3. 17M. Jacobs
  4. 16S. MacDonald
  5. 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
  1. 32R. Burke
  2. 33D. Burn
  3. 3Jake Buxton
  4. 23Stephen Warnock
  1. 1Á. Bogdán
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Wigan have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2016Cardiff(home)3-2Championship
Aug 27, 2016Birmingham(away)0-3Championship
Aug 23, 2016Coventry(home)6-1League Cup
Aug 21, 2016Ipswich(away)1-1Championship
Aug 16, 2016Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-2Championship
Aug 27, 2016QPR(home)0-1Championship
Aug 20, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)3-4Championship
Aug 16, 2016Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Aug 13, 2016Blackburn(home)3-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Norwich wins, 2 draws, 2 Wigan wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2015Norwich 0-1 WiganChampionship
Dec 6, 2014Wigan 0-1 NorwichChampionship
Mar 30, 2013Wigan 1-0 NorwichPremier League
Dec 15, 2012Norwich 2-1 WiganPremier League
Mar 11, 2012Norwich 1-1 WiganPremier League
Aug 13, 2011Wigan 1-1 NorwichPremier League

Last archived meeting: Norwich vs Wigan on Mar 4, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich1.51.436/158/15
Wigan1.91.5410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Norwich1030717209

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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