Norwich City FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Nick Hopton
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 May | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 18 May | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
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 Leicester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 8' A stunning finish from Jamie Vardy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' The crowd applauds Ricardo Pereira as he leaves the pitch. Timothy Castagne steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' Teemu Pukki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 49' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' 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.
- 68' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kelechi Iheanacho is hanging Harvey Barnes on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Leicester City FC. Marc Albrighton will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Teemu Pukki departs to be replaced by Josh Sargent.
- 74' Pierre Lees Melou makes way for Lukas Rupp at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Norwich City FC.
- 76' Against the run of play, Marc Albrighton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' Adam Idah gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Billy Gilmour and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Norwich City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 86' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. James Maddison departs to be replaced by Kiernan Dewsbury Hall.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Norwich City FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 14
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Josh Sargent 73'
- 23
- 2
-
20
Pierre Lees Melou ↓ Lukas Rupp 74'
-
8
Billy Gilmour ↓ Adam Idah 79'
- 21
Bench
- 10
- 28
- 6
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↑ 74'
- 30
-
24
Josh Sargent ↑ 73'
- 19
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 79'
- 44
Coach
Daniel Farke
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 18
- 11
- 4
- 21
- 7
- 8
- 33
Bench
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 68'
- 12
- 35
- 20
- 42
-
27
Timothy Castagne ↑ 11'
- 26
- 29
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 86'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 2 |
| Kasey McAteer | 1 |
| Gabriel Sara | 1 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 1 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 |
| Tim Krul | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2021-08-28
Norwich City FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-08-23
West Ham United FC
4–1
Leicester City FC
L
2021-08-14
Leicester City FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-05-23
Leicester City FC
2–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-05-18
Chelsea FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2021-05-15
Chelsea FC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Leicester City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
62%
Norwich City FC or Leicester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.