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title: "Wigan v Norwich: Predicting the Canaries"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Daniel Emery"
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published: "2017-02-07T13:19:48Z"
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# Wigan v Norwich: Predicting the Canaries

Norwich City travel away to face Wigan tonight as they look to win for the fourth match in succession.

A win for the Canaries would see them move up into the play-off places – albeit with Sheffield Wednesday having a game in hand.

Norwich are in high spirits after their win at the weekend. Alex Neil’s men beat Cardiff 1-0 away from home as they also kept a second clean sheet in-a-row.

It will be an interesting evening for Yanic Wildschut. The Norwich deadline day signing joined from tonight’s opponents, Wigan, after handing in a transfer request one day before the deadline.

He is expected to receive a toxic welcome from the home fans as they look to illustrate their displeasure at his actions toward the club. Although, a win for Norwich will surely silence the home crowd.

But to do that Alex Neil needs to pick the right starting eleven. Here is how we think he will set the team up…