Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Scott Ledger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Norwich City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Aston Villa FC.
- 5' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christoph Zimmermann.
- 10' Christoph Zimmermann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' What a moment for James Chester! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
- 24' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Max Aarons has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marco Stiepermann is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Neil Taylor catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Albert Adomah is replaced by Anwar El Ghazi.
- 54' A goal from the Scotland international Jordan Rhodes! He fires home on 54 to make it 1-1!
- 54' Scott Hogan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tammy Abraham at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' It’s high time Dean Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Goal! Jordan Rhodes scores his 47 goal in 368 matches.
- 78' Tim Krul is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 81' Jonathan Kodjia gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Conor Hourihane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Marco Stiepermann departs to be replaced by Mario Vrancic.
- 87' Tom Trybull picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Louis Thompson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Emiliano Buendia at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Norwich City FC 2-1 Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 19
- 18
- 12
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 36
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 24
- 33
-
34
Louis Thompson ↑ 90'
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 85'
- 25
- 32
- 4
Coach
Daniel Farke
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tammy Abraham ↓ Scott Hogan 54'
- 27
- 21
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 10
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 50'
- 14
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 15
- 20
- 31
- 8
-
9
Scott Hogan ↑ 54'
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 81'
-
22
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 50'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wesley | 2 |
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 1 |
| Josip Drmic | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2018-10-23
Norwich City FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2018-10-20
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
W
2018-10-06
Norwich City FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2018-10-03
Derby County FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2018-09-29
Norwich City FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-09-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
49%
Norwich City FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.