Southampton FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Southampton FC

4 – 4

Full Time

Norwich City FC

Sat 12 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Saint Mary's 30,113 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 7' Josh Sargent

Jan Bednarek 17' 1–1

Adam Armstrong pen 21' 2–1

2–2 23' Gabriel Sara

2–3 45+2' Jonathan Rowe

Che Adams 57' 3–3

3–4 84' Christian Fassnacht

Adam Armstrong pen 90+7' 4–4

Y 1' Kenny McLean

William Smallbone 40' Y

Samuel Edozie 45' Y

Nathan Tella 50' Y

Jack Stephens 60' Y

Shea Charles 76' Y

Che Adams 76' Y

Jan Bednarek 77' Y

Y 77' Tony Springett

Y 90' Jack Stacey

Y 90' Marcelino Nunez

Overview

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Southampton FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Saint Mary's.

Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Assistant 1 Marc Perry
Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Southampton FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Norwich City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-12 Southampton FC 4–4 Norwich City FC 2022-02-25 Southampton FC 2–0 Norwich City FC 2021-11-20 Norwich City FC 2–1 Southampton FC 2020-06-19 Norwich City FC 0–3 Southampton FC 2019-12-04 Southampton FC 2–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Aug	Norwich City FC	H	4–4	D
04 Aug	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–1	W
28 May	Liverpool FC	H	4–4	D
21 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–3	L
13 May	Fulham FC	H	0–2	L
08 May	Nottingham Forest FC	A	3–4	L

Norwich City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Aug	Southampton FC	A	4–4	D
05 Aug	Hull City AFC	H	2–1	W
08 May	Blackpool FC	H	0–1	L
29 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–2	L
22 Apr	Swansea City AFC	H	0–3	L
19 Apr	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Southampton FC		Norwich City FC
#17	Position	#24
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Southampton FC are 17th (0 pts). Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Southampton FC welcome Norwich City FC for this crunch clash at Saint Mary's.
1' Kenny McLean catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 1.
6' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 368 games and scored 460 goals.
7' Josh Sargent adds to his 3 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
17' What composure from Jan Bednarek! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-1.
21' The deadlock is broken! Adam Armstrong gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
23' GOAL! Gabriel Sara fires home to make it 2-2!
28' Ashley Barnes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
33' The 29-year-old Kyle Walker-Peters has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
38' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Wagner might look to freshen things up shortly.
40' A moment of madness from William Smallbone on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
45' A moment of madness from Samuel Edozie on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
47' Sensational shot from Jonathan Rowe. Norwich City FC is back in the lead.
48' Che Adams is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuel Edozie at the 48 minute mark.
50' Nathan Tella catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
55' Scotland international Stuart Armstrong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
57' The Scotland Che Adams breaks the deadlock on 57 minutes. 3-3!
58' The crowd applauds Onel Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Christian Fassnacht steps in for Norwich City FC.
60' Jack Stephens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
65' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Shea Charles comes on to replace Stuart Armstrong.
70' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
71' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Jonathan Rowe exits the field as Tony Springett enters on 71.
76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Che Adams on 76 minutes.
77' Jan Bednarek picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
78' Shea Charles picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Russell Martin will be considering his options from the bench.
84' Christian Fassnacht does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
87' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Samuel Amo-Ameyaw comes on to replace William Smallbone.
90' Jack Stacey is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Shea Charles 65'
2
Kyle Walker-Peters
9
Adam Armstrong
3
Ryan Manning
31
Gavin Bazunu
22
Carlos Alcaraz
16
William Smallbone ↓ Samuel Amo-Ameyaw 87'
11
Nathan Tella
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Che Adams 48'

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

6
Ben Gibson
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Adam Idah 87'
28
Angus Gunn
24
Shane Duffy
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Christian Fassnacht 58'
23
Kenny McLean
3
Jack Stacey
30
Dimitris Giannoulis
9
Josh Sargent
17
Gabriel Sara ↓ Marcelino Nunez 87'
27
Jonathan Rowe ↓ Tony Springett 71'

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adam Armstrong	3
Che Adams	3
Teemu Pukki	3
Josh Sargent	2
Danny Ings	2
Ryan Bertrand	1
Nathan Redmond	1
Stuart Armstrong	1

Head to Head

Southampton FC Form

2023-08-12 Southampton FC 4–4 Norwich City FC D 2023-08-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Southampton FC W 2023-05-28 Southampton FC 4–4 Liverpool FC D 2023-05-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2023-05-13 Southampton FC 0–2 Fulham FC L 2023-05-08 Nottingham Forest FC 4–3 Southampton FC L

Norwich City FC Form

2023-08-12 Southampton FC 4–4 Norwich City FC D 2023-08-05 Norwich City FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2023-05-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackpool FC L 2023-04-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2023-04-22 Norwich City FC 0–3 Swansea City AFC L 2023-04-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.4 Southampton FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.23 Norwich City FC xG

I would bet for: Southampton FC or Norwich City FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Southampton FC43% Draw28% Norwich City FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Southampton FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Norwich City FC

57%

Southampton FC or Norwich City FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Southampton FC29% Draw48% Norwich City FC23%

Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–4 not predicted

4 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 0

9.2%

1 – 0

9.1%

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

6.9%

0 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap	Southampton FC covers	Push	Norwich City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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