Thursday , 2 July 2026

Norwich City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Norwich City FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 9 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Gabriel Sara 13' 1–0
Jacob Sorensen 21' 2–0
Borja Sainz 32' 3–0
Josh Sargent 45+1' 4–0
Gabriel Sara 47' 5–0
Liam Gibbs 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)

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

6
1
1
Norwich City FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-09 Norwich City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC 2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2023-04-10 Norwich City FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2022-11-05 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-02-20 Norwich City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Rotherham United FC H 5–0 W
06 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 1–3 L
02 Mar Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
24 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
17 Feb Cardiff City FC H 4–1 W
13 Feb Watford FC H 4–2 W
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Norwich City FC A 0–5 L
05 Mar Coventry City FC A 0–5 L
02 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–1 L
24 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L
20 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 3–4 L
17 Feb Watford FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Norwich City FC is hosting Rotherham United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 13' Goal! Gabriel Sara scores his 26 goal in 371 matches.
  • 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Hugill made 383 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Goal! Jacob Sorensen scores his 3 goal in 2 matches.
  • 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
  • 31' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Tom Eaves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' GOAL! Borja Sainz scores on 32. Assisted by Jacob Sorensen
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 46' What a strike from Josh Sargent! The score is 4-0.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Ben Gibson is replaced by Danny Batth.
  • 47' Goal! Gabriel Sara scores his 26 goal in 371 matches.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for Sydney van Hooijdonk. He replaces Josh Sargent on 52 minute.
  • 57' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 58 minute. Sean Morrison leaves to be changed by Arvin Appiah.
  • 63' Sebastian Revan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 68' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Gibbs is hanging Marcelino Nunez on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' 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.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Gibbs on 74.
  • 79' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 82' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Barnes departs to be replaced by Kenneth Aboh.
  • 85' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Sam Clucas by Jamie Lindsay on 85 minute.
  • 90' 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.
  • Another three points for Norwich City FC.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

Rotherham United FC Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-03-09 Norwich City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC 2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2023-04-10 Norwich City FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2022-11-05 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-02-20 Norwich City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC

Norwich City FC Form

2024-03-09 Norwich City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-03-06 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-03-02 Norwich City FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W 2024-02-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2024-02-17 Norwich City FC 4–1 Cardiff City FC W 2024-02-13 Norwich City FC 4–2 Watford FC W

Rotherham United FC Form

2024-03-09 Norwich City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-03-05 Coventry City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-03-02 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-24 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2024-02-20 Ipswich Town FC 4–3 Rotherham United FC L 2024-02-17 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Watford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC67% Draw20% Rotherham United FC13%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
87%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
33%
Norwich City FC or Rotherham United FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC49% Draw40% Rotherham United FC11%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6%
4 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 23% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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