On Aug 6th, Norwich City will play host to Wigan Athletic in a meeting of these two Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Norwich City sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Cardiff City. Romaine Sawyers scored the first goal for Cardiff City in the 49th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Norwich City couldn’t manage to score, and Cardiff City took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while wigan Athletic is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Preston North End. Neither Wigan Athletic nor Preston North End could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 16 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Wigan Athletic is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Will Keane and James McClean each having 2 goals in their last five. Norwich City’s most prolific scorer has been Jordan Hugill. He has netted two goals over the last five matches.