Norwich City FC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Leicester City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Scott
- Assistant 1 Neil Davies
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Norwich City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | 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
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Norwich City FC launch into their encounter with Leicester City FC.
- 5' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Abdul Issahaku, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' Poor challenge from Kasey McAteer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shane Duffy.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Gibson on 42 minutes.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Ashley Barnes is booked for Norwich City FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Kelechi Iheanacho makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Jonathan Rowe is replaced by Przemyslaw Placheta.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' The crowd applauds Ashley Barnes as he leaves the pitch. Adam Idah steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 57' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cesare Casadei on 57 minute.
- 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Gibbs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Rowe, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 68' Kelechi Iheanacho makes way for Jamie Vardy at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 70' A moment of madness from Jamie Vardy on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Harry Winks was booked on 71.
- 76' Ben Gibson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 78' Abdul Issahaku is replacing Stephy Mavididi for the Leicester City FC side.
- 83' Christian Fassnacht has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' GOAL! Kasey McAteer fires home to make it 0-2!
- 90' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Adam Forshaw on, Ben Gibson off on 90 minutes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jannik Vestergaard on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Ben Gibson ↓ Adam Forshaw 90'
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Adam Idah 54'
- 28
- 24
- 23
- 3
- 16
- 30
-
8
Liam Gibbs ↓ Ui-jo Hwang 68'
- 17
- 27
Bench
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 68'
- –
- 12
-
29
Adam Forshaw ↑ 90'
- 15
-
11
Adam Idah ↑ 54'
-
20
Przemyslaw Placheta ↑ 46'
-
–
Ui-jo Hwang ↑ 68'
- 42
Coach
David Wagner
Leicester City FC Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Jamie Vardy 68'
-
17
Hamza Choudhury ↓ James Justin 78'
- 23
- 8
- 10
-
29
Yunus Akgun ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 57'
- 3
- 30
- 5
- 35
- 7
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 68'
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 57'
- 21
- 4
-
2
James Justin ↑ 78'
- 20
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 57'
- 41
-
18
Abdul Issahaku ↑ 78'
Coach
Enzo Maresca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 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
2023-09-20
Norwich City FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
W
2023-09-15
Southampton FC
1–4
Leicester City FC
W
2023-09-02
Leicester City FC
0–1
Hull City AFC
L
2023-08-26
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2023-08-19
Leicester City FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
W
2023-08-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Leicester City FC
73%
Norwich City FC or Leicester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.