Norwich City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 65 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 63 | Scored | 61 |
| 56 | Conceded | 73 |
| +7 | GD | -12 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Carrow Road will turn into a battlefield for Norwich City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 5' England international Tom Carroll has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Queens Park Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' Todd Kane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Seny Dieng, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 32' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Queens Park Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 46 minute. Michael McGovern leaves to be changed by Daniel Barden.
- 51' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' 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.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Norwich City FC in their trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact .
- 66' Emiliano Buendia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Albert Adomah comes on to replace Ilias Chair.
- 73' Dominic Ball is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Teemu Pukki makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 75' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Rob Dickie will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' 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.
- 84' Bright Osayi-Samuel doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 87' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Carroll argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' Jordan Hugill has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Sorensen on 89 minute.
- 90' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 33
- 6
- 5
- 8
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Kieran Dowell 89'
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 2
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↓ Jordan Hugill 89'
Bench
- 16
- 34
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 89'
- 27
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↑ 89'
-
50
Daniel Barden ↑ 46'
- 24
- 44
Coach
Daniel Farke
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 22
- 25
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ Albert Adomah 71'
- 11
- 6
- 2
- 4
- 13
- 12
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Macauley Bonne 71'
Bench
-
7
Macauley Bonne ↑ 71'
- 26
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 71'
- 41
- 19
- 32
- 29
- 23
- 21
Coach
Mark Warburton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 4 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Rayan Kolli | 2 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 1 |
| Jack Colback | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2020-12-29
Norwich City FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2020-12-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-12-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2020-12-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Reading FC
L
2020-12-08
Millwall FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
44%
Norwich City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.