Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Eddie Smart
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Carrow Road will turn into a battlefield for Norwich City FC and Manchester United FC.
- 5' Alex Telles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Manchester United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Sorensen is hanging Grant Hanley on the field on 21 minute.
- 26' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Carrow Road. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' With 1 assists to his name this season, Josh Sargent is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Fred is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Jadon Sancho makes way for Mason Greenwood at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
- 70' The crowd applauds Przemyslaw Placheta as he leaves the pitch. Todd Cantwell steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 74' Eric Bailly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Nilsson-Lindelof on 74 minute.
- 75' The Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 0-1!
- 76' Pierre Lees Melou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lukas Rupp at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Diogo Dalot. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Bruno Fernandes is replaced by Donny van de Beek.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
- 0-1 the final result. Norwich City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Grant Hanley ↓ Jacob Sorensen 21'
- 1
- 22
- 23
- 2
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↓ Pierre Lees Melou 76'
- 15
- 30
- 24
- 8
- 11
Bench
- 10
- 28
- 3
- 26
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↑ 70'
-
20
Pierre Lees Melou ↑ 76'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 21'
- 35
Coach
Dean Smith
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 2
- 39
- 20
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Mason Greenwood 67'
- 7
- 18
- 27
Bench
- 22
- 14
- 4
- 23
-
3
Eric Bailly ↑ 74'
- 26
-
34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 88'
-
11
Mason Greenwood ↑ 67'
- 36
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Anthony Martial | 2 |
| Harry Maguire | 1 |
| Odion Ighalo | 1 |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 |
| Onel Hernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2021-12-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2021-12-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2021-11-30
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2021-11-27
Norwich City FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-11-20
Norwich City FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
2021-11-06
Brentford FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
W
Manchester United FC Form
2021-12-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2021-12-08
Manchester United FC
1–1
BSC Young Boys
D
2021-12-05
Manchester United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-12-02
Manchester United FC
3–2
Arsenal FC
W
2021-11-28
Chelsea FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2021-11-23
Villarreal CF
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Manchester United FC
76%
Norwich City FC or Manchester United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.