Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Andy Woolmer
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 13 |
| 17 | Conceded | 6 |
| -1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 38% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 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
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
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 Swansea City AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Przemyslaw Placheta made 373 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Kyle Naughton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marc Guehi on 17 minutes.
- 22' England international Max Aarons has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Kyle Naughton gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Ryan Bennett is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 46' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Kyle Naughton exits the field as Matt Grimes enters on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Jay Fulton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Kasey Palmer is withdrawn and Viktor Gyokeres gets his opportunity.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Bali Mumba comes on to replace Jacob Sorensen.
- 73' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tim Krul is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 84' Marco Stiepermann adds to his 0 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 86' The whistle greets Jay Fulton as he departs to be replaced by Yan Dhanda.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Max Aarons will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Connor Roberts is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Emiliano Buendia is withdrawn and Alexander Tettey gets his opportunity.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 5
- 18
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 2
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↓ Bali Mumba 68'
- 11
Bench
-
26
Bali Mumba ↑ 68'
- 33
-
27
Alexander Tettey ↑ 90'
- 8
- 9
- 35
-
24
Josh Martin ↑ 68'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 10
-
6
Jay Fulton ↓ Yan Dhanda 86'
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Matt Grimes 46'
- 23
- 24
- 2
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 59'
- 1
- 5
Bench
-
8
Matt Grimes ↑ 46'
- 15
-
21
Yan Dhanda ↑ 86'
- 13
-
14
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 59'
- 3
- 22
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 3 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
| Matt Grimes | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Swansea City AFC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
58%
Norwich City FC or Swansea City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.