Norwich City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Matt Foley
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 11 |
| 17 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Carrow Road that hosts another battle between Norwich City FC and Bristol City FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamal Lewis made 373 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' Jamie Paterson does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol City FC surge ahead!
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' 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 Max Aarons suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Kenny Mclean has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 37' GOAL! Callum O'Dowda scores on 37.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Tomas Kalas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Marlon Pack has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' Tom Trybull has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Assisted by Max Aarons with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ben Godfrey makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 60' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' 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.
- 66' A stunning finish from Kenny Mclean — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Poor challenge from Tom Trybull. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Jamie Paterson by Marley Watkins on 71 minute.
- 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' Kasey Palmer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Rhodes. He replaces Teemu Pukki on 85 minute.
- 89' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Emiliano Buendia departs to be replaced by Mario Vrancic.
- 90' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Onel Hernandez is replaced by Timm Klose on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Norwich City FC players.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Timm Klose 90'
- 4
- 1
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Jordan Rhodes 85'
- 17
- 23
- 37
Bench
- 33
-
15
Timm Klose ↑ 90'
- 31
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 89'
- 10
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 85'
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 14
- 4
- 1
- 21
- 11
- 8
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↓ Marley Watkins 71'
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↓ Matt Taylor 71'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Kasey Palmer 71'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 71'
- 17
- 2
- 19
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 71'
- 24
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 71'
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 4 |
| Mohamed Toure | 3 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2019-02-23
Norwich City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
W
2019-02-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–4
Norwich City FC
W
2019-02-13
Preston North End FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
2019-02-10
Norwich City FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-02-02
Leeds United FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
W
2019-01-26
Norwich City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
Bristol City FC Form
2019-02-23
Norwich City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
L
2019-02-17
Bristol City FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-12
Bristol City FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-02-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-02-02
Bristol City FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-01-25
Bristol City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.42
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Bristol City FC
48%
Norwich City FC or Bristol City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 19% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.