Norwich City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Norwich City FC

1 – 1

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Queens Park Rangers FC

Sun 29 Dec 2024 · 12:30 UTC Carrow Road 26,563 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 45+4' Ante Crnac og

Marcelino Nunez 89' 1–1

Benjamin Chrisene 38' Y

Y 41' Sam Field

Y 61' Harrison Ashby

Y 68' Kieran Morgan

Y 79' Michael Frey

Overview

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Norwich City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sam Barrott (England)
Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
Assistant 2 Wade Smith

7 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 14.4 goals/game

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

Norwich City FC 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals Queens Park Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-29 Norwich City FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-12-07 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Norwich City FC 2024-02-10 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 2023-11-25 Norwich City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2023-04-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Millwall FC	H	2–1	W
21 Dec	Sunderland AFC	A	1–2	L
15 Dec	Burnley FC	H	1–2	L
10 Dec	Portsmouth FC	A	0–0	D
07 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	0–3	L

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Norwich City FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Swansea City AFC	A	0–3	L
21 Dec	Preston North End FC	H	2–1	W
14 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D
11 Dec	Oxford United FC	H	2–0	W
07 Dec	Norwich City FC	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Norwich City FC		Queens Park Rangers FC
#12	Position	#8
21	Points	24
15	Played	15
7 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	6 / 6 / 3
32	Scored	24
24	Conceded	18
+8	GD	+6
1.40	PPG	1.60
47%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts).

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

Queens Park Rangers FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

3/4

31-45

6/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

5/3

76+

3/3

■ 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

Queens Park Rangers FC

Richard Kone	5 G	1 A
Paul Smyth	3 G	1 A
Jimmy Dunne	3 G
Ilias Chair	2 G	1 A
Rumarn Burrell	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Norwich City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC has kicked off!
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morgan Fox, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 393 games and scored 421 goals.
15' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 421 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' A quiet spell here at Carrow Road. Queens Park Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
25' Michael Frey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' England international Kellen Fisher has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
38' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Chrisene. He receives a card.
41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sam Field on 41.
46' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
49' Ante Crnac does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
54' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
58' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Rayan Kolli is withdrawn and Michael Frey gets his opportunity.
61' Harrison Ashby is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
63' Jack Stacey gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Kellen Fisher and will look to change the dynamic.
68' A moment of madness from Kieran Morgan on 68 minutes earns him a card. Queens Park Rangers FC will be frustrated.
70' The supporters are chanting for Koki Saito. He replaces Paul Smyth on 70 minute.
74' Norwich City FC make a change. Ante Crnac trudges off to be replaced by Onel Hernandez on 74 minutes.
75' The whistle greets Benjamin Chrisene as he departs to be replaced by Jose Cordoba.
79' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Frey is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — card on 79.
81' The whistle greets Oscar Schwartau as he departs to be replaced by Ashley Barnes.
86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
88' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Ilias Chair by Daniel Bennie on 88 minute.
89' What a strike from Marcelino Nunez! The score is 2-0.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

1
Angus Gunn
4
Shane Duffy
23
Kenny McLean
14
Benjamin Chrisene ↓ Jose Cordoba 75'
7
Borja Sainz
20
Anis Ben Slimane ↓ Emiliano Marcondes 63'
26
Marcelino Nunez
6
Callum Doyle
35
Kellen Fisher ↓ Jack Stacey 63'
29
Oscar Schwartau ↓ Ashley Barnes 81'
17
Ante Crnac ↓ Onel Hernandez 74'

Bench

10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 81'
5
Grant Hanley
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 74'
12
George Long
3
Jack Stacey ↑ 63'
18
Amankwah Forson
11
Emiliano Marcondes ↑ 63'
33
Jose Cordoba ↑ 75'
44
Elliot Myles

Coach Johannes Thorup

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

12
Michael Frey ↑ 58'
6
Jake Clarke-Salter
24
Nicolas Madsen ↑ 58'
13
Joe Walsh
19
Elijah Dixon-Bonner
14
Koki Saito ↑ 70'
28
Alfie Lloyd
40
Jonathan Varane ↑ 58'
27
Daniel Bennie ↑ 88'

Coach Marti Cifuentes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teemu Pukki	4
Lyndon Dykes	3
Emiliano Buendia	2
Rayan Kolli	2
Josh Sargent	1
Teemu Pukki	1
Michael Frey	1
Marco Stiepermann	1

Head to Head

Norwich City FC Form

2024-12-29 Norwich City FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2024-12-26 Norwich City FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2024-12-21 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-12-15 Norwich City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L 2024-12-10 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Norwich City FC D 2024-12-07 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Norwich City FC L

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2024-12-29 Norwich City FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2024-12-26 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-12-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2024-12-14 Bristol City FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2024-12-11 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2024-12-07 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.68 Norwich City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.42 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Norwich City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Norwich City FC42% Draw27% Queens Park Rangers FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC

58%

Norwich City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Norwich City FC32% Draw43% Queens Park Rangers FC25%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

7.3%

1 – 0

6.8%

2 – 0

6.3%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 2

3.5%

3 – 0

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap	Norwich City FC covers	Push	Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.