Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Stuart Burt
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion 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' The wait is over. Aston Villa FC get us underway at Carrow Road.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Danny Ings needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Aston Villa FC have won 505 goals from 361 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Scotland international Kenny McLean has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Norwich City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jacob Ramsey makes it 0-1.
- 35' GOAL! Jacob Ramsey fires home to make it 0-2!
- 40' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' The crowd applauds Ozan Kabak as he leaves the pitch. Sam Byram steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 47' Norwich City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Ezri Konsa will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Ezri Konsa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Poor challenge from Sam Byram. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Danny Ings on, Ashley Young off on 60 minutes.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Adam Idah. He replaces Todd Cantwell on 61 minute.
- 64' A moment of madness from Brandon Williams on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Norwich City FC will be frustrated.
- 69' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 74' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 76' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Przemyslaw Placheta is replaced by Kieran Dowell on 76 minute.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Carney Chukwuemeka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emiliano Buendia on 83 minute.
- 87' Magnificent from Ollie Watkins! That is 138 goals in 349 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 88' John McGinn makes way for Axel Tuanzebe at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Adam Idah 61'
- 22
- 23
- 2
-
15
Ozan Kabak ↓ Sam Byram 45'
- 19
- 8
- 21
- 11
Bench
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 76'
- 28
-
3
Sam Byram ↑ 45'
- 26
- 30
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 61'
- 57
Coach
Dean Smith
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
18
Ashley Young ↓ Danny Ings 60'
- 2
- 10
- 11
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Axel Tuanzebe 88'
- 6
- 41
Bench
-
20
Danny Ings ↑ 60'
- 30
-
16
Axel Tuanzebe ↑ 88'
- 17
- 35
- 32
-
33
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 83'
- –
Coach
Steven Gerrard
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
2021-12-14
Norwich City FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2021-12-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2021-12-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2021-11-30
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2021-11-27
Norwich City FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-11-20
Norwich City FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2021-12-14
Norwich City FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-12-11
Liverpool FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2021-12-05
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2021-12-01
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Manchester City FC
L
2021-11-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-11-20
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
72%
Norwich City FC or Aston Villa FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.