Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Norwich City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Manchester United FC
Sat 11 Dec 2021 · 17:30 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 77' Diogo Dalot
Pierre Lees Melou 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Eddie Smart
6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

5
Norwich City FC 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals Manchester United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2020-06-27 Norwich City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2020-01-11 Manchester United FC 4–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–3 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 3 G 1 A
Bryan Mbeumo 2 G

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 Manchester United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Teemu Pukki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 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' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' Ozan Kabak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 41' Harry Maguire is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Donny van de Beek made 487 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' Josh Sargent is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
  • 61' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Greenwood is hanging Jadon Sancho on the field on 67 minute.
  • 70' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Todd Cantwell is hanging Przemyslaw Placheta on the field on 70 minute.
  • 74' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Victor Nilsson-Lindelof by Eric Bailly on 74 minute.
  • 75' GOAL! Cristiano Ronaldo fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 76' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pierre Lees Melou is hanging Lukas Rupp on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diogo Dalot.
  • 82' Greece international Dimitris Giannoulis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 87' The 38-year-old Tim Krul has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 88' Donny van de Beek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Fernandes on 88 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
  • With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cristiano Ronaldo 4
Marcus Rashford 3
Anthony Martial 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Scott McTominay 1
Mason Greenwood 1
Todd Cantwell 1
Harry Maguire 1

Head to Head

2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2020-06-27 Norwich City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2020-01-11 Manchester United FC 4–0 Norwich City FC 2019-10-27 Norwich City FC 1–3 Manchester United FC

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

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC24% Draw30% Manchester United FC46%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
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

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC17% Draw52% Manchester United FC31%
Actual: 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.