Norwich City FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee Nick Hopton
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Carrow Road as Norwich City FC face off against Burnley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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 Grant Hanley suffering a number of foals already.
- 9' GOAL! Pierre Lees Melou fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' A stunning finish from Pierre Lees Melou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dean Smith will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Pierre Lees Melou will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' England international Nick Pope has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matej Vydra is hanging Wout Weghorst on the field on 56 minute.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Aaron Lennon is withdrawn and Dwight McNeil gets his opportunity.
- 69' Lukas Rupp gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Pierre Lees Melou and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' Charlie Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 83' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich 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.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Brandon Williams. He replaces Dimitris Giannoulis on 84 minute.
- 86' Teemu Pukki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 89' Christos Tzolis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teemu Pukki at the 89 minute mark.
- Burnley FC will have plenty to reflect on. Norwich City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 4
- 10
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Christos Tzolis 89'
- 23
-
20
Pierre Lees Melou ↓ Lukas Rupp 69'
- 30
- 16
Bench
- 28
- 6
- 2
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↑ 69'
- 19
-
21
Brandon Williams ↑ 84'
-
18
Christos Tzolis ↑ 89'
- 46
- 45
Coach
Dean Smith
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Ashley Barnes 84'
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 18
-
17
Aaron Lennon ↓ Dwight McNeil 64'
- 20
-
9
Wout Weghorst ↓ Matej Vydra 56'
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 56'
- 28
- 4
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 84'
-
11
Dwight McNeil ↑ 64'
- 14
- 16
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Pierre Lees Melou | 2 |
| Mohamed Toure | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Andre Brooks | 2 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | 1 |
| Jose Cordoba | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burnley FC
55%
Norwich City FC or Burnley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

