Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 65 | Points | 64 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 18 / 10 / 18 |
| 63 | Scored | 57 |
| 56 | Conceded | 59 |
| +7 | GD | -2 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 41% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Norwich City FC host Swansea City AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Scotland international Kenny McLean has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It’s high time David Wagner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' Swansea City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jamie Paterson on 24.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' GOAL! Gabriel Sara scores on 34. Assisted by Christian Fassnacht
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Poor challenge from Jamie Paterson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 49' GOAL! Josh Sargent scores on 45. Assisted by Gabriel Sara
- 53' Magnificent from Matt Grimes! That is 18 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Norwich City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Cullen argues furiously but the card stands.
- 62' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Rowe is hanging Christian Fassnacht on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' Jerry Yates gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Liam Cullen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Harry Darling has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Wood-Gordon to step up.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sam McCallum on 77 minutes.
- 82' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Barnes departs to be replaced by Jacob Sorensen.
- 87' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kenny McLean on 90 minutes.
- 90' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Sam McCallum exits the field as Sydney van Hooijdonk enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 28
- 24
- 23
- 15
- 3
- 16
- 9
-
7
Borja Sainz ↓ Ashley Barnes 67'
- 17
- 26
Bench
-
14
Sydney van Hooijdonk ↑ 90'
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 67'
- 5
- 21
- 12
- 19
-
27
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 67'
- 35
- 49
Coach
David Wagner
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Jamal Lowe 68'
- 4
- 8
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Jerry Yates 68'
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 14
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↓ Liam Walsh 82'
- 22
- 35
Bench
-
10
Jamal Lowe ↑ 68'
-
28
Liam Walsh ↑ 82'
-
23
Nathan Wood-Gordon ↑ 76'
- 1
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 68'
- 19
- 47
- 18
- 33
Coach
Martyn Margetson
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
2024-04-27
Norwich City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-04-20
Norwich City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-04-13
Preston North End FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
2024-04-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-04-06
Norwich City FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2024-04-01
Leicester City FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
2024-04-27
Norwich City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-04-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Swansea City AFC
W
2024-04-13
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-04-10
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Stoke City FC
W
2024-04-06
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-04-01
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Swansea City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
64%
Norwich City FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

