Norwich City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Marc Perry
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Jul | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Reading FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #23 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Norwich City FC is hosting Derby County FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' 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 George Evans suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Lukas Rupp has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Lee Buchanan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Emiliano Buendia is booked for Norwich City FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christoph Zimmermann.
- 57' The whistle greets Onel Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Adam Idah.
- 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Duane Holmes is withdrawn and Morgan Whittaker gets his opportunity.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Mario Vrancic. He replaces Marco Stiepermann on 69 minute.
- 74' With 2 assists to his name this season, Emiliano Buendia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Graeme Shinnie is booked for Derby County FC — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The whistle greets Kamil Jozwiak as he departs to be replaced by Max Bird.
- 81' Poor challenge from Jason Knight. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' Emiliano Buendia makes way for Jordan Hugill at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Norwich City FC.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lukas Rupp.
- 87' Wayne Rooney has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 88' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Wayne Rooney is replaced by Jack Marriott.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Derby County FC players.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 34
- 20
- 6
- 18
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Adam Idah 57'
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 33
- 5
- 27
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 69'
- 23
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↑ 84'
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 57'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 33
- 22
-
25
Duane Holmes ↓ Morgan Whittaker 63'
- 1
- 12
- 4
-
32
Wayne Rooney C ↓ Jack Marriott 88'
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Max Bird 80'
- 26
- 38
Bench
- 21
- 3
-
8
Max Bird ↑ 80'
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 88'
- 6
-
18
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 63'
- 49
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Craig Bryson | 1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Timm Klose | 1 |
| Florian Jozefzoon | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2020-10-03
Norwich City FC
0–1
Derby County FC
L
2020-09-27
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Norwich City FC
L
2020-09-19
Norwich City FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2020-09-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
2020-07-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Norwich City FC
L
2020-07-18
Norwich City FC
0–2
Burnley FC
L
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.52
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Derby County FC or Draw 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Derby County FC
77%
Norwich City FC or Derby County FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 4
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 14% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 26% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
60%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

