Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Neil Davies
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Norwich City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 May | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Leeds United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 May | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
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
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Joe Rodon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 7' Goal! Ilia Gruev scores his 1 goal in 417 matches.
- 12' Junior Firpo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Goal! Joel Piroe scores his 85 goal in 441 matches.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Elland Road. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Georginio Rutter has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 424 appearances.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' Jonathan Rowe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 37.
- 40' The France Georginio Rutter breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 3-0!
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Josh Sargent has done his job and it is now time for Borja Sainz to step up.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' Poor challenge from Ilia Gruev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Georginio Rutter gets a card.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam McCallum is hanging Dimitris Giannoulis on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Against the run of play, Crysencio Summerville has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' Leeds United FC ring the changes. Wilfried Gnonto has done his job and it is now time for Daniel James to step up.
- 74' Connor Roberts gets the nod from Leeds United FC. He replaces Georginio Rutter and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The crowd applauds Joel Piroe as he leaves the pitch. Mateo Fernandez steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 80' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 81 minute. Ashley Barnes leaves to be changed by Sydney van Hooijdonk.
- 83' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Ilia Gruev exits the field as Liam Cooper enters on 83.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Wagner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a card on 90.
- The final score is 4-0.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 24
- 1
- 3
- 8
-
7
Joel Piroe ↓ Mateo Fernandez 75'
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↓ Liam Cooper 83'
- 10
- 22
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Daniel James 69'
Bench
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 69'
-
33
Connor Roberts ↑ 74'
- 28
-
6
Liam Cooper ↑ 83'
- 17
- 30
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 74'
- 5
-
49
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 75'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 24
- 23
- 3
- 30
-
9
Josh Sargent ↓ Borja Sainz 46'
- 17
- 26
-
27
Jonathan Rowe ↓ Jacob Sorensen 81'
Bench
-
14
Sydney van Hooijdonk ↑ 81'
- 5
- 21
- 12
-
15
Sam McCallum ↑ 63'
-
16
Christian Fassnacht ↑ 63'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 81'
-
7
Borja Sainz ↑ 46'
- 35
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Crysencio Summerville | 3 |
| Mario Vrancic | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Rodrigo | 2 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 1 |
| Kenny McLean | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2024-05-16
Leeds United FC
4–0
Norwich City FC
W
2024-05-12
Norwich City FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2024-05-04
Leeds United FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2024-04-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–0
Leeds United FC
L
2024-04-22
Middlesbrough FC
3–4
Leeds United FC
W
2024-04-13
Leeds United FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2024-05-16
Leeds United FC
4–0
Norwich City FC
L
2024-05-12
Norwich City FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2024-05-04
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
L
2024-04-27
Norwich City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-04-20
Norwich City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-04-13
Preston North End FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Norwich City FC
42%
Leeds United FC or Norwich City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

