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Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Wed 24 Jan 2024 · 19:45 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Patrick Bamford 16' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FCChampionship at Elland Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
21 Jan Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
13 Jan Cardiff City FC A 3–0 W
07 Jan Peterborough United FC A 3–0 W
01 Jan Birmingham City FC H 3–0 W
29 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Leeds United FC A 0–1 L
20 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–0 W
17 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 3–1 W
12 Jan Hull City AFC A 2–1 W
06 Jan Bristol Rovers FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Southampton FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Leeds United FC is hosting Norwich City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Illan Meslier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Georginio Rutter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 16' GOAL! Patrick Bamford scores on 16.
  • 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 26' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 31' Onel Hernandez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 36' Leeds United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
  • 41' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The whistle greets Daniel James as he departs to be replaced by Jaidon Anthony.
  • 47' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dimitris Giannoulis on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 59' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Borja Sainz departs to be replaced by Onel Hernandez.
  • 64' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' Leeds United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Christian Fassnacht. He replaces Ben Gibson on 72 minute.
  • 77' Kenny McLean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
  • 79' Ashley Barnes is replacing Jonathan Rowe for the Norwich City FC side.
  • 80' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Josh Sargent is withdrawn and Adam Idah gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Sam Byram is replacing Archie Gray for the Leeds United FC side.
  • Leeds United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC49% Draw27% Norwich City FC24%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Norwich City FC
51%
Leeds United FC or Norwich City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC31% Draw48% Norwich City FC21%
Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
24%

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