In the match between Bristol City and Norwich City, David Wagner made five changes to the Norwich City lineup. Kenny McLean moved to centre-back, Liam Gibbs came in at the base of midfield, and Marcelino Nunez replaced Adam Idah as the second striker. Additionally, Ashley Barnes replaced the in-form Hwang Ui-jo, and Angus Gunn returned to the starting lineup as the first-choice goalkeeper since sustaining a muscle issue in October. Club captain Grant Hanley is set to resume team training in the coming weeks after recovering from a hamstring setback, and Josh Sargent is expected to be ready for City’s meeting with Huddersfield on 23 December.
On the other hand, former Norwich academy player Anis Mehmeti is on the bench for Bristol City, managed by fellow released Colney prospect Liam Manning. The Bristol City lineup consists of O’Leary, Tanner, Vyner, Dickie, Pring, James, Garden-Hickman, Weimann, Knight, Sykes, and Conway. The Norwich City lineup includes Gunn, Stacey, Duffy, McLean, Giannoulis, Gibbs, Sara, Hernandez, Nunez, Rowe, and Barnes, with Long, Fisher, McCallum, Batth, Forshaw, Placheta, Fassnacht, Sainz, and Idah as substitutes.
Meanwhile, Norwich City’s first-choice goalkeeper Angus Gunn returned to the starting lineup and replaced George Long for the first time since his muscle issue in October. Additionally, Marcelino Nunez replaced Adam Idah as the second striker. Ashley Barnes also replaced the in-form Hwang Ui-jo, who is out of action until around the turn of the year. Norwich City’s club captain, Grant Hanley, is set to resume team training in the coming weeks after recovering from a hamstring setback, and Josh Sargent is expected to be ready for City’s meeting with Huddersfield on 23 December, with Jacob Sorensen and Ben Gibson also expected back in similar timeframes.
Furthermore, it was mentioned in the content that the American, Josh Sargent, is scheduled to be ready for City’s meeting with Huddersfield on 23 December, with Jacob Sorensen and Ben Gibson expected to be back in similar timeframes. At the same time, former Norwich academy player Anis Mehmeti is on the bench for Bristol City. The Bristol City lineup includes O’Leary, Tanner, Vyner, Dickie, Pring, James, Garden-Hickman, Weimann, Knight, Sykes, and Conway, with Bajic, Knight-Lebel, Meerholz, Williams, Mehmeti, Cornick, Bell, and Yeboah as substitutes. The Norwich City lineup includes Gunn, Stacey, Duffy, McLean, Giannoulis, Gibbs, Sara, Hernandez, Nunez, Rowe, and Barnes, with Long, Fisher, McCallum, Batth, Forshaw, Placheta, Fassnacht, Sainz, and Idah as substitutes.
