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 15 games · 21 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
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Norwich City FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' Richard Wood is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 11' A goal from the Republic of Ireland international Richie Towell! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
- 16' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Teemu Pukki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Germany international Christoph Zimmermann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Joe Newell exits the field as Jon Taylor enters on 42.
- 46' The crowd applauds Clark Robertson as he leaves the pitch. Richard Wood steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zak Vyner made 358 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Todd Cantwell adds to his 2 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Joe Newell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' 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.
- 71' A goal from the England international Max Aarons! He fires home on 71 to make it 2-1!
- 73' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Anthony Forde is replaced by Jamie Proctor on 73 minute.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 84' Teemu Pukki makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Norwich City FC are in front.
- 87' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Rhodes is hanging Jamal Lewis on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Trybull is hanging Mario Vrancic on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Teemu Pukki as he departs to be replaced by Ben Godfrey.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Norwich City FC take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 1 |
| Todd Cantwell | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 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.

