Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 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
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC.
- 5' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Kodjia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 15' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' The Wales James Chester breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' The 36-year-old Jordan Rhodes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Glenn Whelan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' Norwich City FC have won 491 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Neil Taylor will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Anwar El Ghazi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albert Adomah on 50 minute.
- 54' A stunning finish from Jordan Rhodes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Tammy Abraham is replaced by Scott Hogan on 54 minute.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Grealish, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' Jordan Rhodes adds to his 0 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 78' Tammy Abraham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 81' The whistle greets Conor Hourihane as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Kodjia.
- 85' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Mario Vrancic comes on to replace Marco Stiepermann.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Tom Trybull. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Louis Thompson comes on to replace Emiliano Buendia.
- The final score is 2-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Wesley | 2 |
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Douglas Luiz | 1 |
| James Chester | 1 |
| Danny Ings | 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.