Norwich City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Neil Davies
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 07 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 21 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 32 | Scored | 23 |
| 24 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | +8 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 47% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 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
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ 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 |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Norwich City FC have kicked off against West Bromwich Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan Rhodes makes it 1-0.
- 29' Harvey Barnes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' What a moment for Jay Rodriguez! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The whistle greets Kieran Gibbs as he departs to be replaced by Conor Townsend.
- 47' What a strike from Jay Rodriguez! The score is 1-2.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' Harvey Barnes makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
- 66' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Harvey Barnes is replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu on 66 minute.
- 70' What a moment for Teemu Pukki! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Dennis Srbeny. He replaces Kenny Mclean on 75 minute.
- 79' Against the run of play, Hal Robson-Kanu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Magnificent from Grant Hanley! That is 9 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — James Morrison on, Dwight Gayle off on 84 minutes.
- 88' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Ivo Pinto is withdrawn and Marco Stiepermann gets his opportunity.
- With this win, West Bromwich Albion FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
2
Ivo Pinto ↓ Marco Stiepermann 88'
- 31
- 27
- 25
- 10
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 22
-
23
Kenny McLean ↓ Dennis Srbeny 75'
Bench
- 33
- 6
-
34
Louis Thompson ↑ 88'
-
18
Marco Stiepermann ↑ 88'
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 75'
- 4
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
16
Dwight Gayle ↓ James Morrison 84'
- 5
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↓ Conor Townsend 46'
- 11
- 10
- 19
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 66'
- 2
Bench
-
7
James Morrison ↑ 84'
-
14
Conor Townsend ↑ 46'
- 24
- 13
- 28
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 66'
- 17
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 3 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Aune Heggebo | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 |
| Jimmy Morgan | 1 |
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.65
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
66%
Norwich City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 3
5.6%
1 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 3
4.2%
2 – 4
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 4
3.4%
0 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 15% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 17% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.