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Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Norwich City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 6 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 83' Oghenekaro Etebo

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee David Coote

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
4
2
Norwich City FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Stoke City FC H 0–1 L
03 Oct Derby County FC A 1–1 D
29 Sep Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
22 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W
19 Sep Reading FC A 2–1 W
15 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
02 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
29 Sep Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D
22 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–3 L
18 Sep Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W
15 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Stoke City FC
#9 Position #17
65 Points 55
46 Played 46
19 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 15 / 10 / 21
63 Scored 51
56 Conceded 56
+7 GD -5
1.41 PPG 1.20
41% Win % 33%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

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 Stoke City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke 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.
  • 10' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
  • 15' Benik Afobe, a DR Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' What a moment for Timm Klose! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 40' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' Saido Berahino has so much to prove this time. He replaces James McClean on 65 minute.
  • 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 71 minute. Emiliano Buendia leaves to be changed by Onel Hernandez.
  • 76' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 78' Darren Fletcher is replacing Benik Afobe for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Mario Vrancic. He replaces Alexander Tettey on 81 minute.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Oghenekaro Etebo is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 83.
  • 87' Tom Ince makes way for Thomas Edwards at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Stoke City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 5
Josh Sargent 3
Nick Powell 2
Gabriel Sara 2
Aaron Ramsey 2
Emiliano Buendia 2
Lewis Baker 2
Timm Klose 1

Head to Head

2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L 2018-10-03 Derby County FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2018-09-29 Norwich City FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2018-09-22 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2018-09-19 Reading FC 1–2 Norwich City FC W 2018-09-15 Norwich City FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2018-10-02 Stoke City FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2018-09-29 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2018-09-22 Stoke City FC 2–3 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2018-09-18 Stoke City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2018-09-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC or Stoke City FC 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC34% Draw33% Stoke City FC33%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Stoke City FC
66%
Norwich City FC or Stoke City FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC22% Draw55% Stoke City FC23%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
0 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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