Norwich five points clear after last-gasp free-kick denies Sheffield Wednesday

19 April 2019 20:58
Mario Vrancic came off the bench to score a stoppage-time equaliser that edged Norwich closer to promotion. Until that late twist the Championship title race looked like taking a turn that Daniel Farke’s men dread, as Sheffield Wednesday threatened to make off with a victory. In the circumstances a draw was wildly welcomed at Carrow Road even if the hosts had looked on course for three points when Marcos Stiepermann fired them into an early lead.Fernando Forestieri and Steve Fletcher struck as Sheffield Wednesday dramatically fought back and flayed the nerves of Farke’s team. There was an explosion of relief when Vrancic curled a free-kick into the net from 20 yards. Related: Norwich City 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday: Championship – live! Related: Ten-man Wigan stun Leeds to blow Championship promotion race open Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian