Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Norwich City FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 13 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 42' Nick Powell
Y 43' John Obi Mikel

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Graham Kane
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

6
4
3
Norwich City FC 13 games · Avg 2.8 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-13 Norwich City FC 4–1 Stoke City FC 2020-11-24 Stoke City FC 2–3 Norwich City FC 2019-04-22 Stoke City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Stoke City FC H 4–1 W
05 Feb Swansea City AFC A 0–2 L
02 Feb Millwall FC A 0–0 D
30 Jan Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
23 Jan Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
20 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Norwich City FC A 1–4 L
06 Feb Reading FC H 0–0 D
30 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
22 Jan Watford FC H 1–2 L
19 Jan Rotherham United FC A 3–3 D
16 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Stoke City FC
#17 Position #7
9 Points 13
8 Played 8
3 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
16 Scored 13
17 Conceded 12
-1 GD +1
1.13 PPG 1.63
38% Win % 50%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A
Stoke City FC
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 1 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Norwich City FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at Carrow Road.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' What composure from Todd Cantwell! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 20' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Obi Mikel made 388 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nick Powell.
  • 43' John Obi Mikel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' Teemu Pukki adds to his 0 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The whistle greets Jack Clarke as he departs to be replaced by Rabbi Matondo.
  • 51' Dimitris Giannoulis is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
  • 56' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nick Powell makes it 2-1.
  • 62' James McClean has so much to prove this time. He replaces John Obi Mikel on 62 minute.
  • 64' Emiliano Buendia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
  • 69' Max Aarons is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Sam Vokes. He replaces Steven Fletcher on 71 minute.
  • 76' Jack Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 80' A goal from the Finland international Teemu Pukki! He fires home on 80 to make it 4-1!
  • 81' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Oliver Skipp exits the field as Jacob Sorensen enters on 81.
  • 82' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Sam Clucas is withdrawn and Jordan Cousins gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Jordan Thompson gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Joe Allen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Kieran Dowell gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Emiliano Buendia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Stoke City FC.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-02-13 Norwich City FC 4–1 Stoke City FC 2020-11-24 Stoke City FC 2–3 Norwich City FC 2019-04-22 Stoke City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 2018-10-06 Norwich City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2021-02-13 Norwich City FC 4–1 Stoke City FC W 2021-02-05 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Norwich City FC L 2021-02-02 Millwall FC 0–0 Norwich City FC D 2021-01-30 Norwich City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-01-23 Barnsley FC 1–0 Norwich City FC L 2021-01-20 Norwich City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2021-02-13 Norwich City FC 4–1 Stoke City FC L 2021-02-06 Stoke City FC 0–0 Reading FC D 2021-01-30 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2021-01-22 Stoke City FC 1–2 Watford FC L 2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC D 2021-01-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.41 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC53% Draw21% Stoke City FC26%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Stoke City FC
47%
Norwich City FC or Stoke City FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC40% Draw37% Stoke City FC23%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 15% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 19% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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