February 18th features a match where Wigan Athletic hosts Norwich City in a clash of the Championship. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Wigan Athletic sits at 22nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Bristol City. Robert Atkinson scored the first goal for Bristol City in the 36th minute, then Ashley Fletcher tied it up for Wigan Athletic in the 65th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Wigan Athletic. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while norwich City is fresh off their 3-1 win against Hull City. Jacob Greaves struck first for Hull City in the 14th minute, then Kieran Dowell got the equalizer for Norwich City in the 18th minute on a feed from Onel Hernández But luckily in the 58th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Gabriel. Norwich City is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
On Aug 6th, Norwich City hosted Wigan Athletic at the Carrow Road in their last match together. Norwich City and Wigan Athletic battled to a 1-1 draw in front of almost 26000. James McClean scored the first goal for Wigan Athletic in the 29th minute, but Max Aarons got the equalizer for Norwich City in the 61st minute earning Norwich City a comeback draw.
Kieran Dowell has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored 4 goals for Norwich City. Aasgaard and Jack Whatmough are the top scorers for Wigan Athletic in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.