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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
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' What a night it is going to be! Norwich City FC welcome Leicester City FC for this crunch clash at Carrow Road.
- 5' Kelechi Iheanacho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 8' What composure from Jamie Vardy! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Ricardo Pereira by Timothy Castagne on 11 minute.
- 16' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Norwich 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.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 44' GOAL! Teemu Pukki scores 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' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' 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.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' Kelechi Iheanacho is replacing Harvey Barnes for the Leicester City FC side.
- 69' Marc Albrighton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Josh Sargent. He replaces Teemu Pukki on 73 minute.
- 74' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Pierre Lees Melou exits the field as Lukas Rupp enters on 74.
- 76' Assisted by Jamie Vardy with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marc Albrighton makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 79' Adam Idah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Billy Gilmour on 79 minute.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Todd Cantwell.
- 86' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — James Maddison exits the field as Kiernan Dewsbury Hall enters on 86.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Jamal Lewis | 1 |
| Marc Albrighton | 1 |
| James Maddison | 1 |
| Kasey McAteer | 1 |
| Gabriel Sara | 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.