Norwich vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 15, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Wigan?
Norwich won 2-1 on December 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′Anthony Neil James PilkingtonNorwich
- 51′Shaun MaloneyWigan
- 64′Wesley HoolahanNorwich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Wigan have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2012 | QPR(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2012 | Newcastle(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Norwich win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2012 | Norwich 1-1 Wigan | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Wigan 1-1 Norwich | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Wigan | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy