Aston Villa FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Graham Kane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Reading FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Villa Park that hosts another battle between Aston Villa FC and Norwich City FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Teemu Pukki makes it 0-1.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Assisted by Conor Hourihane with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jonathan Kodjia makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aston Villa FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Emiliano Buendia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' Marco Stiepermann, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 42 minute. Kenny Mclean leaves to be changed by Alexander Tettey.
- 47' Christoph Zimmermann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 368 appearances.
- 52' Kortney Hause has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Norwich City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christoph Zimmermann on 60.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Henri Lansbury is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' The Aston Villa FC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Kodjia is withdrawn and Keinan Davis gets his opportunity.
- 73' The whistle greets Marco Stiepermann as he departs to be replaced by Moritz Leitner.
- 78' It’s a booking for Norwich City FC player. Jamal Lewis gets a Yellow card.
- 80' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Birkir Bjarnason is hanging Henri Lansbury on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' What composure from Mario Vrancic! The Bosnia-Herzegovina international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 90' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Onel Hernandez has done his job and it is now time for Grant Hanley to step up.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 30
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 37
- 8
- 14
- 6
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↓ Keinan Davis 72'
- 12
Bench
- 15
- 27
-
20
Birkir Bjarnason ↑ 80'
-
17
Keinan Davis ↑ 72'
- 22
- 24
- 28
Coach
Dean Smith
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Grant Hanley 90'
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 17
-
23
Kenny McLean ↓ Alexander Tettey 42'
- 37
Bench
- 33
- 15
-
31
Grant Hanley ↑ 90'
-
27
Alexander Tettey ↑ 42'
-
10
Moritz Leitner ↑ 73'
- 11
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Wesley | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
| Douglas Luiz | 1 |
| James Chester | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Norwich City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Norwich City FC
66%
Aston Villa FC or Norwich City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.