Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Tony Harrington
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Reading FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 29 | Points | 21 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 9 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 32 |
| 18 | Conceded | 24 |
| +6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Ryan Shawcross is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
- 20' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Benik Afobe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' What a strike from Onel Hernandez! The score is 0-1.
- 29' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Thomas Edwards needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 390 games and scored 416 goals.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Ashley Williams makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Jack Butland has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 54' Mario Vrancic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Trybull on 54 minute.
- 59' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ethan Galbraith scoring 1 goals.
- 64' Stoke City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Teemu Pukki makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 66.
- 67' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Thibaud Verlinden is withdrawn and Tom Ince gets his opportunity.
- 69' What a strike from Thomas Edwards! The score is 2-2.
- 74' Ben Godfrey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 79' It’s high time Daniel Farke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Collins is hanging Thomas Edwards on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Moritz Leitner. He replaces Onel Hernandez on 83 minute.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 9
- 5
- 17
-
30
Thomas Edwards ↓ Nathan Collins 81'
- 4
- 22
- 11
- 14
-
31
Thibaud Verlinden ↓ Tom Ince 67'
Bench
- 10
- 18
- 16
-
7
Tom Ince ↑ 67'
- 32
- 27
-
37
Nathan Collins ↑ 81'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
19
Tom Trybull ↓ Mario Vrancic 54'
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Moritz Leitner 83'
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 37
Bench
- 33
- 15
- 31
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 54'
-
10
Moritz Leitner ↑ 83'
- 11
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 5 |
| Josh Sargent | 3 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Thomas Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
2019-04-22
Stoke City FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2019-04-19
Norwich City FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-04-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2019-04-10
Norwich City FC
2–2
Reading FC
D
2019-04-06
Norwich City FC
4–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-03-30
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Norwich City FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Norwich City FC
57%
Stoke City FC or Norwich City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

