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Norwich City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 21 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FCPremier League at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss

Head-to-Head

1
2
2
Norwich City FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
14 Dec Leicester City FC A 1–1 D
08 Dec Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L
04 Dec Southampton FC A 1–2 L
01 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–2 D
23 Nov Everton FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Norwich City FC launch into their encounter with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Kenny McLean has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Sam Byram has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 17' What a strike from Todd Cantwell! The score is 1-0.
  • 22' The 38-year-old Tim Krul has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 33' Jonny Castro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Sam Byram argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' Controversy at the stadium! Romain Saiss argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' A stunning finish from Romain Saiss — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 70' Joao Moutinho is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pedro Neto made 511 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' Pedro Neto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diogo Jota on 77 minute.
  • 81' Magnificent from Raul Jimenez! That is 81 goals in 343 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 86' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Todd Cantwell by Dennis Srbeny on 86 minute.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Alexander Tettey as he leaves the pitch. Onel Hernandez steps in for Norwich City FC.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Grant Hanley on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Patrick Cutrone is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Jimenez at the 90 minute mark.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC31% Draw28% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC41%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
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
59%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
69%
Norwich City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC23% Draw46% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC31%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 57% 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%

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