Thursday , 2 July 2026

Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Norwich City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Aston Villa FC
Tue 14 Dec 2021 · 19:45 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Max Aarons 47' Y
Y 49' Ezri Konsa
Y 50' Ezri Konsa
Sam Byram 56' Y
Brandon Williams 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Stuart Burt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
4
Norwich City FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Aston Villa FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-14 Norwich City FC 0–2 Aston Villa FC 2019-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-05 Norwich City FC 1–5 Aston Villa FC 2019-05-05 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2018-10-23 Norwich City FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Carrow Road that hosts another battle between Norwich City FC and Aston Villa FC.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' 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 Kenny McLean suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 368 games and scored 460 goals.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Billy Gilmour, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emiliano Buendia made 368 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' Jacob Ramsey puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
  • 35' GOAL! Jacob Ramsey scores on 35.
  • 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 supporters are chanting for Sam Byram. He replaces Ozan Kabak on 45 minute.
  • 47' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 47.
  • 49' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Ezri Konsa gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' Aston Villa FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 55' It’s high time Steven Gerrard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Sam Byram. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Danny Ings. He replaces Ashley Young on 60 minute.
  • 61' Adam Idah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Todd Cantwell on 61 minute.
  • 64' The referee calls foul for Brandon Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Przemyslaw Placheta is replaced by Kieran Dowell.
  • 81' Brandon Williams has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Emiliano Buendia is replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka.
  • 87' GOAL! Ollie Watkins scores on 87. Assisted by Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 88' The whistle greets John McGinn as he departs to be replaced by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • Another three points for Aston Villa FC.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jacob Ramsey 2
Wesley 2
Conor Hourihane 2
Ollie Watkins 2
Jordan Rhodes 2
James Chester 1
Danny Ings 1
Mario Vrancic 1

Head to Head

2021-12-14 Norwich City FC 0–2 Aston Villa FC 2019-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-05 Norwich City FC 1–5 Aston Villa FC 2019-05-05 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2018-10-23 Norwich City FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

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

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC28% Draw30% Aston Villa FC42%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
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

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC20% Draw51% Aston Villa FC29%
Actual: 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.