Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 May | Manchester City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 07 May | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 May | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 May | West Ham United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Norwich City FC is underway.
- 5' The 33-year-old Ben Gibson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Norwich City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mathias Normann on 19.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dimitris Giannoulis, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' Against the run of play, Teemu Pukki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' Magnificent from Teemu Pukki! That is 110 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Conor Coady makes way for Francisco Oliveira at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Dimitris Giannoulis will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' GOAL! Rayan Ait Nouri scores on 55.
- 60' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Billy Gilmour is replaced by Lukas Rupp.
- 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Sorensen. He replaces Mathias Normann on 70 minute.
- 74' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Hwang Heechan exits the field as Fabio Silva enters on 74.
- 75' The crowd applauds Pedro Neto as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Podence steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Max Aarons argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Kieran Dowell is withdrawn and Jonathan Rowe gets his opportunity.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 21
- 16
- 15
- 19
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↓ Fabio Silva 74'
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Daniel Podence 75'
- 24
Bench
- 32
- 5
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 75'
- 1
- 11
- 2
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 74'
-
20
Francisco Oliveira ↑ 46'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↓ Jonathan Rowe 83'
- 28
- 3
- 5
- 22
- 2
- 20
- 30
- 16
-
8
Billy Gilmour ↓ Lukas Rupp 62'
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↑ 62'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 70'
- 21
- 18
-
46
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 83'
- 40
- 45
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Rayan Ait Nouri | 1 |
| Todd Cantwell | 1 |
| Romain Saiss | 1 |
| Kenny McLean | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-05-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2022-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–5
Manchester City FC
L
2022-05-07
Chelsea FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-04-24
Burnley FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-04-08
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2022-05-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2022-05-11
Leicester City FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2022-05-08
Norwich City FC
0–4
West Ham United FC
L
2022-04-30
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
2022-04-23
Norwich City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-04-16
Manchester United FC
3–2
Norwich City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Norwich City FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Norwich City FC
59%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Norwich City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.