Norwich City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 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 Charles Breakspear
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Robert Hyde
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' The ball is rolling at Carrow Road. Norwich City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 373 games and scored 468 goals.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Mario Vrancic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Norwich City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
- 35' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' GOAL! Jordan Hugill scores on 36. Assisted by Todd Cantwell
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' 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.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Todd Cantwell.
- 56' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Antoine Semenyo comes on to replace Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Kasey Palmer is withdrawn and Nahki Wells gets his opportunity.
- 76' A stunning finish from Jordan Hugill — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Mario Vrancic is replaced by Przemyslaw Placheta.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Bentley made 347 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' Tyreeq Bakinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zak Vyner on 85 minute.
- 90' Kieran Dowell is replacing Todd Cantwell for the Norwich City FC side.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Norwich City FC and Bristol City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 20
- 5
- 8
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Kieran Dowell 90'
- 17
- 23
- 2
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↓ Kieran Dowell 90'
- 19
Bench
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 90'
- 27
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 90'
- 7
- 50
- 24
-
11
Przemyslaw Placheta ↑ 77'
- 44
Coach
Daniel Farke
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 31
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 1
- 25
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Nahki Wells 75'
-
26
Zak Vyner ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 85'
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
30
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 85'
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 56'
- 19
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 75'
- 23
- 27
-
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 85'
- 35
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 4 |
| Mohamed Toure | 3 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2021-01-20
Norwich City FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
2021-01-16
Bristol City FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
W
2021-01-10
Bristol City FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-12-29
Luton Town FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
L
2020-12-26
Bristol City FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2020-12-18
Preston North End FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Bristol City FC
41%
Norwich City FC or Bristol City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

