Rotherham United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee Philip Dermott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Rotherham United FC welcome Norwich City FC for this crunch clash at New York Stadium.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and Norwich City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michael Ihiekwe on 17 minutes.
- 22' Rotherham United FC have won 375 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' 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.
- 29' Billy Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' Mario Vrancic, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' England international Zak Vyner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' A goal from the Scotland international Kenny Mclean! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-1!
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Semi Ajayi makes it 1-1.
- 57' Ben Godfrey doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Matty Crooks by Richie Towell on 62 minute.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marco Stiepermann.
- 69' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Richard Wood is withdrawn and Jerry Yates gets his opportunity.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Max Aarons. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Teemu Pukki is withdrawn and Jordan Rhodes gets his opportunity.
- 1-2 the final result. Rotherham United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 2
- 1
-
6
Richard Wood C ↓ Jerry Yates 83'
- 5
- 22
-
7
Anthony Forde ↓ Jon Taylor 62'
- 25
- 24
-
17
Matty Crooks ↓ Richie Towell 62'
- 20
Bench
- 12
-
13
Richie Towell ↑ 62'
- 8
-
11
Jon Taylor ↑ 62'
-
21
Jerry Yates ↑ 83'
- 32
Coach
Paul Warne
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Timm Klose 90'
- 4
- 1
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Jordan Rhodes 90'
- 17
- 23
- 37
Bench
- 33
-
15
Timm Klose ↑ 90'
- 31
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 90'
- 10
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Kenny McLean | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Christian Fassnacht | 1 |
| Max Aarons | 1 |
| Jordan Hugill | 1 |
| Richie Towell | 1 |
| Dexter Lembikisa | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2019-03-16
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2019-03-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-03-09
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-03-02
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-02-23
Reading FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2019-02-16
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Norwich City FC
73%
Rotherham United FC or Norwich City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.