Coventry City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Coventry City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Philip Dermott
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Coventry City FC and Norwich City FC get this one started.
- 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julien Da Costa.
- 9' Norwich City FC have won 491 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 14' The 30-year-old Tyler Walker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Grant Hanley.
- 22' Coventry City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Teemu Pukki makes it 0-1.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Shipley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' A goal from the Argentina international Emiliano Buendia! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-2!
- 46' Leo Ostigard gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Michael Rose and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Josh Pask comes on to replace Julien Da Costa.
- 63' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Viktor Gyokeres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyler Walker on 64 minute.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Kieran Dowell. He replaces Mario Vrancic on 69 minute.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Gibson.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Matty James exits the field as Liam Kelly enters on 78.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Todd Cantwell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 87' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Emiliano Buendia is withdrawn and Christoph Zimmermann gets his opportunity.
- 90' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Alexander Tettey comes on to replace Oliver Skipp.
- Another three points for Norwich City FC.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Matty James ↓ Liam Kelly 78'
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 64'
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Maxime Biamou 46'
- 11
- 13
- 15
- 26
- 38
-
29
Julien Da Costa ↓ Josh Pask 58'
-
4
Michael Rose ↓ Leo Ostigard 46'
Bench
-
12
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 64'
- 1
- 20
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 78'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 46'
- 14
-
2
Leo Ostigard ↑ 46'
-
16
Josh Pask ↑ 58'
- 41
Coach
Mark Robins
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
20
Oliver Skipp ↓ Alexander Tettey 90'
- 5
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Kieran Dowell 69'
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Lukas Rupp 87'
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Adam Idah 90'
- 17
- 23
- 2
- 30
Bench
- 16
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 69'
-
6
Christoph Zimmermann ↑ 87'
-
27
Alexander Tettey ↑ 90'
- 25
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↑ 87'
- 19
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 90'
- 50
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 4 |
| Jamie Allen | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Kieran Dowell | 2 |
| Onel Hernandez | 2 |
| Mario Vrancic | 1 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2021-02-17
Coventry City FC
0–2
Norwich City FC
L
2021-02-13
Cardiff City FC
3–1
Coventry City FC
L
2021-02-06
Coventry City FC
0–0
Watford FC
D
2021-02-02
Coventry City FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2021-01-30
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-01-27
Coventry City FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Norwich City FC
71%
Coventry City FC or Norwich City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.