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Manchester United FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Manchester United FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 16 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Mike Dean
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

5
Manchester United FC 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-16 Manchester United FC 3–2 Norwich City FC 2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2020-06-27 Norwich City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2020-01-11 Manchester United FC 4–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–3 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Norwich City FC H 3–2 W
09 Apr Everton FC A 0–1 L
02 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
15 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–1 L
12 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–2 W
06 Mar Manchester City FC A 1–4 L
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Manchester United FC A 2–3 L
10 Apr Burnley FC H 2–0 W
02 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–0 D
13 Mar Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
10 Mar Chelsea FC H 1–3 L
05 Mar Brentford FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 3 G 1 A
Bryan Mbeumo 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Manchester United FC to score. At the same time, Norwich City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Bruno Fernandes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
  • 7' A goal from the Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
  • 12' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's shape.
  • 17' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
  • 22' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
  • 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 32' Cristiano Ronaldo makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Manchester United FC are in front.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' A stunning finish from Kieran Dowell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Milot Rashica made 419 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 52' Teemu Pukki makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Norwich City FC are in front.
  • 53' Goal! Teemu Pukki scores his 110 goal in 376 matches.
  • 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Jesse Lingard is replaced by Nemanja Matic on 63 minute.
  • 64' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Jesse Lingard departs to be replaced by Nemanja Matic.
  • 69' The 33-year-old Harry Maguire has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Kenny McLean departs to be replaced by Billy Gilmour.
  • 74' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Alex Telles by Mata on 74 minute.
  • 76' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristiano Ronaldo makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 81' Pierre Lees Melou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 447 appearances.
  • 82' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Pierre Lees Melou departs to be replaced by Jonathan Rowe.
  • 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralf Rangnick

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cristiano Ronaldo 4
Marcus Rashford 3
Teemu Pukki 2
Anthony Martial 2
Kieran Dowell 1
Onel Hernandez 1
Scott McTominay 1
Mason Greenwood 1

Head to Head

2022-04-16 Manchester United FC 3–2 Norwich City FC 2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2020-06-27 Norwich City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2020-01-11 Manchester United FC 4–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–3 Manchester United FC

Manchester United FC Form

2022-04-16 Manchester United FC 3–2 Norwich City FC W 2022-04-09 Everton FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-04-02 Manchester United FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2022-03-15 Manchester United FC 0–1 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2022-03-12 Manchester United FC 3–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2022-03-06 Manchester City FC 4–1 Manchester United FC L

Norwich City FC Form

2022-04-16 Manchester United FC 3–2 Norwich City FC L 2022-04-10 Norwich City FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2022-04-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Norwich City FC D 2022-03-13 Leeds United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2022-03-10 Norwich City FC 1–3 Chelsea FC L 2022-03-05 Norwich City FC 1–3 Brentford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56% + Manchester United FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC55% Draw24% Norwich City FC21%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Norwich City FC
45%
Manchester United FC or Norwich City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC37% Draw45% Norwich City FC18%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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