Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2021-22
Norwich City FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer
Y 25' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer
Y 40' Christian Eriksen
Ben Gibson 51' Y
Y 79' Pontus Jansson
Grant Hanley 79' Y
Grant Hanley 80' Y
Y 89' Mads Roerslev
Y 90' Bryan Mbeumo

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn
5 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game

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

3
2
1
Norwich City FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 Norwich City FC 1–3 Brentford FC 2021-11-06 Brentford FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-03-03 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2020-10-27 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Brentford FC H 1–3 L
25 Feb Southampton FC A 0–2 L
19 Feb Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
12 Feb Manchester City FC H 0–4 L
09 Feb Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
05 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Norwich City FC A 3–1 W
26 Feb Newcastle United FC H 0–2 L
19 Feb Arsenal FC A 1–2 L
12 Feb Crystal Palace FC H 0–0 D
09 Feb Manchester City FC A 0–2 L
05 Feb Everton FC A 1–4 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brentford FC
Kevin Schade 3 G
Vitaly Janelt 2 G
Keane Lewis-Potter 1 G 1 A
Michael Kayode 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Norwich City FC and Brentford FC is underway.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Josh Sargent needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer.
  • 25' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 25.
  • 30' The 30-year-old Mathias Normann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' Against the run of play, Ivan Toney has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 37' Pierre Lees Melou has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Christian Eriksen.
  • 45' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 51' The referee calls foul for Ben Gibson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 52' Goal! Ivan Toney scores his 118 goal in 390 matches.
  • 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' Ivan Toney has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
  • 59' Another change for Brentford FC made on 59 minute. Christian Norgaard leaves to be changed by Frank Onyeka.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' The deadlock is broken! Milot Rashica gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Christian Norgaard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 461 appearances.
  • 74' The whistle greets Billy Gilmour as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Rowe.
  • 75' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer makes way for Mads Roerslev at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
  • 76' Bryan Mbeumo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Pontus Jansson is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 79.
  • 80' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Brandon Williams by Max Aarons on 81 minute.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Brentford FC — Yoane Wissa on, Sergi Canos off on 82 minutes.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Brandon Williams as he leaves the pitch. Max Aarons steps in for Norwich City FC.
  • 85' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pierre Lees Melou is hanging Mathias Normann on the field on 85 minute.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mads Roerslev.
  • 90' Bryan Mbeumo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 1-3 the final result. Norwich City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 4
Emiliano Buendia 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Rico Henry 1
Milot Rashica 1
Bryan Mbeumo 1
Timm Klose 1
Julian Jeanvier 1

Head to Head

2022-03-05 Norwich City FC 1–3 Brentford FC 2021-11-06 Brentford FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-03-03 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2020-10-27 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2022-03-05 Norwich City FC 1–3 Brentford FC L 2022-02-25 Southampton FC 2–0 Norwich City FC L 2022-02-19 Liverpool FC 3–1 Norwich City FC L 2022-02-12 Norwich City FC 0–4 Manchester City FC L 2022-02-09 Norwich City FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2022-02-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W

Brentford FC Form

2022-03-05 Norwich City FC 1–3 Brentford FC W 2022-02-26 Brentford FC 0–2 Newcastle United FC L 2022-02-19 Arsenal FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2022-02-12 Brentford FC 0–0 Crystal Palace FC D 2022-02-09 Manchester City FC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2022-02-05 Everton FC 4–1 Brentford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC or Brentford FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC36% Draw28% Brentford FC36%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Brentford FC
64%
Norwich City FC or Brentford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC25% Draw46% Brentford FC29%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.