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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
7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

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
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 4 G 2 A
Bryan Mbeumo 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Manchester United FC launch into their encounter with Norwich City FC.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 7' Cristiano Ronaldo does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
  • 12' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bruno Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 17' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Brilliant from the forward! Cristiano Ronaldo makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 32.
  • 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Kieran Dowell does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 52' A goal from the Finland international Teemu Pukki! He fires home on 52 to make it 2-2!
  • 53' Teemu Pukki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
  • 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Jesse Lingard exits the field as Nemanja Matic enters on 63.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Jesse Lingard is replaced by Nemanja Matic on 64 minute.
  • 69' With 1 assists to his name this season, Grant Hanley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
  • 73' Norwich City FC make a change. Kenny McLean trudges off to be replaced by Billy Gilmour on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Mata gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Alex Telles and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Cristiano Ronaldo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
  • 81' Milot Rashica has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Pierre Lees Melou is replaced by Jonathan Rowe on 82 minute.
  • 87' England international Ben Gibson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Norwich City FC.

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
Onel Hernandez 1
Scott McTominay 1
Mason Greenwood 1
Todd Cantwell 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.