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Norwich City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Norwich City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 5' Henrik Dalsgaard

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Referee Adam Crysell
  • Referee Samuel Lewis
  • Referee Anthony Coggins

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
2
1
Norwich City FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Brentford FC H 1–0 W
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
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
24 Oct Preston North End FC A 3–4 L
20 Oct Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
06 Oct Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
02 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
29 Sep Reading FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Norwich City FC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Henrik Dalsgaard is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Norwich City FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Josh McEachran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo on 30 minute.
  • 34' Emiliano Buendia doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 39' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Max Aarons has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 44' 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 Todd Cantwell suffering a number of foals already.
  • 49' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 54' Brentford FC have won 506 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 57' Said Benrahma is replacing Sergi Canos for the Brentford FC side.
  • 62' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
  • 67' 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.
  • 72' Lewis MacLeod has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas Yennaris on 72 minute.
  • 77' The 33-year-old Yoann Barbet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 79' The whistle greets Jordan Rhodes as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Srbeny.
  • 84' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Emiliano Buendia exits the field as Onel Hernandez enters on 84.
  • 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Tom Trybull. He replaces Moritz Leitner on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 4
Teemu Pukki 2
Emiliano Buendia 2
Kenny McLean 1
Mathias Normann 1
Rico Henry 1
Milot Rashica 1
Bryan Mbeumo 1

Head to Head

2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC

Norwich City FC Form

2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 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

Brentford FC Form

2018-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC L 2018-10-20 Brentford FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2018-10-06 Leeds United FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2018-10-02 Brentford FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2018-09-29 Brentford FC 2–2 Reading FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC52% Draw28% Brentford FC20%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Brentford FC
48%
Norwich City FC or Brentford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC32% Draw52% Brentford FC16%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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