Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League .
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Scott Ledger
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 28 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Chelsea FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Norwich City FC have kicked off against Aston Villa FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wesley makes it 0-1.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Against the run of play, Wesley has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' A moment of madness from Teemu Pukki on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Norwich City FC will be frustrated.
- 37' Matt Targett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! John McGinn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 47' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Jack Grealish has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Jack Grealish gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' Ezri Konsa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
- 61' A goal from the Ireland international Conor Hourihane! He fires home on 61 to make it 0-4!
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Conor Hourihane on 62 minutes.
- 64' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Anwar El Ghazi exits the field as Trezeguet enters on 64.
- 69' A quiet spell here at . Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' Frederic Guilbert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Bjorn Engels departs to be replaced by Ezri Konsa.
- 76' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Marco Stiepermann has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Roberts to step up.
- 78' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Douglas Luiz is hanging Conor Hourihane on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Todd Cantwell by Dennis Srbeny on 80 minute.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Douglas Luiz makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 83.
- 84' Josip Drmic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teemu Pukki at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' Goal! Josip Drmic scores his 8 goal in 481 matches.
- Norwich City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aston Villa FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 18
- 12
- 10
- 4
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Dennis Srbeny 80'
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Josip Drmic 84'
- 17
- 23
- 2
- 24
Bench
- 3
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 80'
- 43
-
20
Josip Drmic ↑ 84'
-
7
Patrick Roberts ↑ 76'
- 35
- 60
Coach
Daniel Farke
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 40
- 1
- 18
- 10
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↓ Douglas Luiz 78'
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Trezeguet 64'
- 7
- 24
-
22
Bjorn Engels ↓ Ezri Konsa 75'
Bench
- 23
-
15
Ezri Konsa ↑ 75'
- 3
- 39
- 12
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↑ 78'
-
17
Trezeguet ↑ 64'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wesley | 2 |
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 1 |
| Josip Drmic | 1 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Aston Villa FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
69%
Norwich City FC or Aston Villa FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

