Leeds United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Richard Woodward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Harrogate Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Elland Road. Leeds United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Norwich City FC.
- 1' Brilliant from the ! Manor Solomon makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 1.
- 4' It’s gonna be a card for Kellen Fisher.
- 8' The referee calls foul for Ao Tanaka. He receives a card.
- 13' A moment of madness from Sam Byram on 13 minutes earns him a card. Leeds United FC will be frustrated.
- 18' Norwich City FC come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' Leeds United FC have won 532 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Elliot Myles, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Ilia Gruev. He replaces Ao Tanaka on 55 minute.
- 59' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Oscar Schwartau departs to be replaced by Josh Sargent.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniel James makes it 2-0.
- 70' Sam Byram is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
- 71' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Joe Rothwell gets a card.
- 72' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Kellen Fisher is withdrawn and Elliot Myles gets his opportunity.
- 74' Wilfried Gnonto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel James on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 81' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a card on 81.
- 85' Leeds United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' Josuha Guilavogui has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Rothwell on 89 minute.
- 90' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Lewis Dobbin exits the field as Brad Hills enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Leeds United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 6
-
7
Daniel James ↓ Wilfried Gnonto 74'
-
25
Sam Byram ↓ Junior Firpo 55'
- 2
- 8
- 1
-
22
Ao Tanaka ↓ Ilia Gruev 55'
-
14
Manor Solomon ↓ Largie Ramazani 74'
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 26
- 39
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 89'
-
3
Junior Firpo ↑ 55'
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↑ 55'
-
17
Largie Ramazani ↑ 74'
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↑ 74'
- 19
- 33
Coach
Daniel Farke
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Ante Crnac 59'
- 23
- 3
- 14
- 6
-
22
Lewis Dobbin ↓ Brad Hills 90'
- 11
-
35
Kellen Fisher ↓ Elliot Myles 72'
-
29
Oscar Schwartau ↓ Josh Sargent 59'
Bench
- 12
-
9
Josh Sargent ↑ 59'
-
40
Brad Hills ↑ 90'
- 50
-
47
Lucien Mahovo ↑ 72'
- 46
-
44
Elliot Myles ↑ 72'
-
17
Ante Crnac ↑ 59'
- 43
Coach
Johannes Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Crysencio Summerville | 3 |
| Rodrigo | 2 |
| Mario Vrancic | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Largie Ramazani | 1 |
| Ezgjan Alioski | 1 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2025-01-22
Leeds United FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2025-01-19
Leeds United FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-01-11
Leeds United FC
1–0
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2025-01-04
Hull City AFC
3–3
Leeds United FC
D
2025-01-01
Leeds United FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2024-12-29
Derby County FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
Norwich City FC Form
2025-01-22
Leeds United FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
2025-01-18
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
2025-01-11
Norwich City FC
0–4
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-01-04
Norwich City FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2025-01-01
Luton Town FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
2024-12-29
Norwich City FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Norwich City FC
41%
Leeds United FC or Norwich City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 27% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

