Norwich City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Watford FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Coventry City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 95 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 28 / 11 / 7 |
| 0 | Scored | 97 |
| 0 | Conceded | 45 |
| +0 | GD | +52 |
| – | PPG | 2.07 |
| – | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Norwich City FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ben Wilson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Carrow Road. Coventry City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Norway international Leo Ostigard has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mario Vrancic makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Shipley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' Callum O'Hare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' Jacob Sorensen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Gustavo Hamer comes on to replace Jamie Allen.
- 62' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Tyler Walker comes on to replace Amadou Bakayoko.
- 67' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 72' The 26-year-old Max Aarons has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Fankaty Dabo is replaced by Wesley Jobello.
- 82' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Christoph Zimmermann comes on to replace Josh Martin.
- 89' A goal from the France international Maxime Biamou! He fires home on 89 to make it 1-1!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Max Aarons on 90.
- 90' Reece McAlear is replacing Max Aarons for the Norwich City FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 20
- 33
- 5
- 27
- 8
- 18
-
2
Max Aarons ↓ Reece McAlear 90'
- 19
- 24
- 11
Bench
-
6
Christoph Zimmermann ↑ 85'
- 50
- 44
-
42
Reece McAlear ↑ 90'
- 57
Coach
Daniel Farke
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Gustavo Hamer 61'
- 18
- 11
- 13
-
20
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Tyler Walker 62'
- 15
-
6
Liam Kelly C ↓ Wesley Jobello 77'
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↓ Jordan Shipley 61'
- 2
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Wesley Jobello 77'
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 62'
- 22
- 27
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 61'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 77'
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↑ 61'
-
10
Wesley Jobello ↑ 77'
- 41
- 46
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Kieran Dowell | 2 |
| Onel Hernandez | 2 |
| Jamie Allen | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 1 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Coventry City FC
63%
Norwich City FC or Coventry City FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.3%
1 – 0
18.7%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
1.1%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.7%
0 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 22% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 17% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

