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Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Norwich City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Fri 8 Mar 2019 · 19:45 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Emiliano Buendia 80' Y
Y 90' Cameron Carter-Vickers

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

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

5
2
6
Norwich City FC 13 games · Avg 2.7 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-08 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC 2018-11-24 Swansea City AFC 1–4 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Millwall FC A 3–1 W
23 Feb Bristol City FC H 3–2 W
16 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 4–0 W
13 Feb Preston North End FC A 1–3 L
10 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 3–0 W
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
23 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–3 L
17 Feb Brentford FC H 4–1 W
13 Feb Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
09 Feb Millwall FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Swansea City AFC
#12 Position #6
21 Points 26
15 Played 15
7 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 2 / 5
32 Scored 22
24 Conceded 18
+8 GD +4
1.40 PPG 1.73
47% Win % 53%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Swansea City AFC are 6th (26 pts).

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
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ 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
Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Carrow Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It’s high time Daniel Farke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' 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 Kenny McLean suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' The 28-year-old Ben Godfrey has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Norwich City FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' A quiet spell here at Carrow Road. Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 54' Goal! Emiliano Buendia scores his 43 goal in 383 matches.
  • 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Grimes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Barry McKay on, Nathan Dyer off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Norwich City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' A moment of madness from Emiliano Buendia on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Norwich City FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' George Byers makes way for Declan John at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 84' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Marco Stiepermann departs to be replaced by Mario Vrancic.
  • 89' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Carter-Vickers on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Emiliano Buendia by Moritz Leitner on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Norwich City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Sargent 3
Marco Stiepermann 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Emiliano Buendia 2
Liam Cullen 2
Gabriel Sara 2
Jacob Wright 1
Jamal Lowe 1

Head to Head

2019-03-08 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC 2018-11-24 Swansea City AFC 1–4 Norwich City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2019-03-08 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2019-03-02 Millwall FC 1–3 Norwich City FC W 2019-02-23 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC W 2019-02-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–4 Norwich City FC W 2019-02-13 Preston North End FC 3–1 Norwich City FC L 2019-02-10 Norwich City FC 3–0 Ipswich Town FC W

Swansea City AFC Form

2019-03-08 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2019-03-02 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-02-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC L 2019-02-17 Swansea City AFC 4–1 Brentford FC W 2019-02-13 Leeds United FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC L 2019-02-09 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Millwall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.14 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC61% Draw22% Swansea City AFC17%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
39%
Norwich City FC or Swansea City AFC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC44% Draw41% Swansea City AFC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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