Norwich City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
- Assistant 2 Graham Kane
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC H 6–1 W 23 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–2 D 09 Nov Bristol City FC H 0–2 L 05 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–2 L 02 Nov Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L 27 Oct Middlesbrough FC H 3–3 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Nov Norwich City FC A 1–6 L 22 Nov Watford FC H 2–2 D 09 Nov Derby County FC A 1–1 D 05 Nov Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W 02 Nov Leeds United FC A 0–3 L 26 Oct Preston North End FC H 3–3 D Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC0-15–/216-302/131-451/146-602/361-753/176+3/1■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FCJovon Makama 10 G Mohamed Toure 9 G 3 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Norwich City FC and Plymouth Argyle FC is underway.
- 2' What a strike from Borja Sainz! The score is 1-0.
- 7' Matthew Sorinola needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 12' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 17' Goal! Borja Sainz scores his 27 goal in 267 matches.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emiliano Marcondes made 6 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' 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.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matthew Sorinola on 38.
- 39' What a strike from Mustapha Bundu! The score is 2-1.
- 44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andre Gray suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Jack Stacey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' What a strike from Shane Duffy! The score is 3-1.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Michael Obafemi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' Michael Obafemi is replacing Matthew Sorinola for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 63' Liam Gibbs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amankwah Forson on 63 minute.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 368 games and scored 460 goals.
- 71' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Gibbs departs to be replaced by Oscar Schwartau.
- 72' What a strike from Borja Sainz! The score is 4-1.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Caleb Roberts, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' GOAL! Anis Ben Slimane scores on 80. Assisted by Jack Stacey
- 81' Caleb Roberts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Gray on 81 minute.
- 82' What a strike from Ante Crnac! The score is 6-1.
- 83' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Borja Sainz departs to be replaced by Ashley Barnes.
- 84' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brad Hills is hanging Benjamin Chrisene on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- Full Time. Norwich City FC beats Plymouth Argyle FC
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Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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Benjamin Chrisene ↓ Brad Hills 84'
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Borja Sainz ↓ Ashley Barnes 83'
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Amankwah Forson ↓ Liam Gibbs 63'
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Bench
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Ashley Barnes ↑ 83'
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Anis Ben Slimane ↑ 63'
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Liam Gibbs ↑ 63'
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Brad Hills ↑ 84'
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Coach Johannes ThorupPlymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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Andre Gray ↓ Caleb Roberts 81'
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Mustapha Bundu ↓ Freddie Issaka 62'
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Callum Wright ↓ Rami Hajal 71'
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Darko Gyabi ↓ Adam Forshaw 71'
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Bench
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Adam Forshaw ↑ 71'
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Michael Obafemi ↑ 62'
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Rami Hajal ↑ 71'
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Caleb Roberts ↑ 81'
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Freddie Issaka ↑ 62'
Coach Wayne Rooney -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Morgan Whittaker 4 Borja Sainz 3 Josh Sargent 2 Adam Idah 2 Ryan Hardie 2 Shane Duffy 1 Anis Ben Slimane 1 Ante Crnac 1 Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2024-11-26 Norwich City FC 6–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-11-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2024-11-09 Norwich City FC 0–2 Bristol City FC L 2024-11-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Norwich City FC L 2024-11-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-10-27 Norwich City FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC DPlymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-11-26 Norwich City FC 6–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-11-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Watford FC D 2024-11-09 Derby County FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2024-11-02 Leeds United FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-10-26 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Preston North End FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.44 Norwich City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.46 Plymouth Argyle FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.9Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 73% 27% ± 3.5 54% 46% ± 4.5 35% 65% Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw 78%Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC 44%Norwich City FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 79%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual2 – 1 8.6%1 – 1 8%3 – 1 6.8%2 – 2 6.2%2 – 0 6.1%1 – 2 5.2%3 – 2 5%3 – 0 4.8%1 – 0 4.6%4 – 1 4.2%0 – 0 3.2%4 – 2 3.1%Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers -2.5 21% — 79% -2 21% 17% 62% -1.5 38% — 62% -1 38% 20% 42% -0.5 58% — 42% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 12% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 6% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet 10% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.