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

Championship · 2018-19
Norwich City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 23 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Tomas Kalas
Tom Trybull 70' Y
Y 90' Marley Watkins
Y 90' Kasey Palmer

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Matt Foley

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

6
2
4
Norwich City FC 12 games · Avg 3.2 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-23 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC 2018-12-15 Bristol City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#9 Position #12
65 Points 62
46 Played 46
19 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 17 / 11 / 18
63 Scored 59
56 Conceded 59
+7 GD +0
1.41 PPG 1.35
41% Win % 37%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Carrow Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Norwich City FC and Bristol City FC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 12' Jamie Paterson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jay Dasilva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
  • 32' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 36' The deadlock is broken! Kenny Mclean gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
  • 37' GOAL! Callum O'Dowda scores on 37.
  • 38' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 48' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' The deadlock is broken! Ben Godfrey gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' Kenny Mclean with the second goal in the match!
  • 70' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Tom Trybull will be fuming at that decision.
  • 71' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Jamie Paterson is withdrawn and Marley Watkins gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
  • 81' England international Marlon Pack has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' Jordan Rhodes is replacing Teemu Pukki for the Norwich City FC side.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Mario Vrancic comes on to replace Emiliano Buendia.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Marley Watkins gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Onel Hernandez has done his job and it is now time for Timm Klose to step up.
  • Another three points for Norwich City FC.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 4
Mohamed Toure 3
Borja Sainz 2
Nahki Wells 2
Jordan Hugill 2
Callum O'Dowda 2
Mark Sykes 2
Kenny McLean 2

Head to Head

2019-02-23 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC 2018-12-15 Bristol City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC

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
2.01 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC52% Draw23% Bristol City FC25%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bristol City FC
48%
Norwich City FC or Bristol City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC37% Draw40% Bristol City FC23%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 15% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 20% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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