Saturday , 14 November 2026

Brentford FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Brentford FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Tue 1 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Griffin Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' Christoph Zimmermann
Romaine Sawyers 24' Y
Y 45' Max Aarons
Y 45' Timm Klose
Rico Henry 66' Y
Henrik Dalsgaard 87' Y
Ollie Watkins 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Griffin Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Graham Kane
  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Referee John Flynn
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

1
2
3
Brentford FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Birmingham City FC A 0–0 D
26 Dec Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
22 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Hull City AFC A 0–2 L
08 Dec Swansea City AFC H 2–3 L
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Brentford FC A 1–1 D
29 Dec Derby County FC H 3–4 L
26 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 3–3 D
22 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W
15 Dec Bristol City FC A 2–2 D
08 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Griffin Park. Brentford FC are looking to make home advantage count against Norwich City FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Brentford FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 19' Norwich City FC make a change. Marco Stiepermann trudges off to be replaced by Tom Trybull on 19 minutes.
  • 20' Christoph Zimmermann picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' What composure from Julian Jeanvier! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 24' Poor challenge from Romaine Sawyers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' Romaine Sawyers has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Aarons.
  • 50' Norwich City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 51' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Rhodes. He replaces Alexander Tettey on 51 minute.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Henrik Dalsgaard suffering a number of foals already.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Ollie Watkins. He replaces Sergi Canos on 63 minute.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rico Henry.
  • 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Said Benrahma is withdrawn and Alan Judge gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Josh McEachran gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Romaine Sawyers and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' Dennis Srbeny gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Todd Cantwell and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' Brilliant from the ! Timm Klose makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 83.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Henrik Dalsgaard.
  • 90' Ollie Watkins was booked on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Brentford FC and Norwich City FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 4
Emiliano Buendia 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Rico Henry 1
Milot Rashica 1
Bryan Mbeumo 1
Timm Klose 1
Julian Jeanvier 1

Head to Head

2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC

Brentford FC Form

2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2018-12-29 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2018-12-26 Bristol City FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2018-12-22 Brentford FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2018-12-15 Hull City AFC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2018-12-08 Brentford FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC L

Norwich City FC Form

2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2018-12-29 Norwich City FC 3–4 Derby County FC L 2018-12-26 Norwich City FC 3–3 Nottingham Forest FC D 2018-12-22 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2018-12-15 Bristol City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2018-12-08 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Brentford FC or Norwich City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC36% Draw31% Norwich City FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Norwich City FC
64%
Brentford FC or Norwich City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC24% Draw52% Norwich City FC24%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.