Norwich City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Gavin Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Norwich City FC welcome Rotherham United FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Richard Wood has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' What composure from Richie Towell! The Republic of Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 16' 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.
- 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 26' A quiet spell here at . Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' Mario Vrancic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Clark Robertson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' 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 Will Vaulks suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Newell departs to be replaced by Jon Taylor.
- 46' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 46 minute. Clark Robertson leaves to be changed by Richard Wood.
- 51' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' Todd Cantwell adds to his 0 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 60' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rotherham United FC backline.
- 65' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 71' Max Aarons has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Proctor. He replaces Anthony Forde on 73 minute.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' What a strike from Teemu Pukki! The score is 3-1.
- 87' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Jordan Rhodes on, Jamal Lewis off on 87 minutes.
- 89' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Tom Trybull comes on to replace Mario Vrancic.
- 90' Teemu Pukki makes way for Ben Godfrey at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Norwich City FC.
- The final score is 3-1.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 27
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Tom Trybull 89'
- 18
-
12
Jamal Lewis ↓ Jordan Rhodes 87'
- 1
- 36
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Ben Godfrey 90'
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 24
- 33
-
19
Tom Trybull ↑ 89'
- 32
- 7
-
4
Ben Godfrey ↑ 90'
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 87'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Clark Robertson ↓ Richard Wood 46'
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 13
-
22
Joe Newell ↓ Jon Taylor 42'
-
7
Anthony Forde ↓ Jamie Proctor 73'
- 23
- 24
Bench
- 17
- 28
- 12
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 46'
-
11
Jon Taylor ↑ 42'
- 25
-
9
Jamie Proctor ↑ 73'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 1 |
| Jordan Hugill | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2018-12-01
Norwich City FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2018-11-27
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-11-24
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2018-11-10
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-11-03
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-10-27
Preston North End FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
42%
Norwich City FC or Rotherham United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.