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Manchester City vs Norwich: result 5-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
5-0
Norwich

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What was the result of Manchester City vs Norwich?

Manchester City won 5-0 on August 21, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 7′T. KrulManchester City (o.g.)
  • 22′J. GrealishManchester City
  • 64′Aymeric LaporteManchester City
  • 71′R. SterlingManchester City
  • 84′R. MahrezManchester City

Official lineup for Manchester City vs Norwich

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-3-3
  1. 21Ferran Torres
  2. 9Gabriel Jesus
  3. 16Rodri
  1. 20Bernardo Silva
  2. 10J. Grealish
  3. 8İ. Gündoğan
  1. 3Rúben Dias
  2. 14Aymeric Laporte
  3. 27João Cancelo
  4. 2K. Walker
  1. 31Ederson

Norwich

4-3-3
  1. 22T. Pukki
  2. 8B. Gilmour
  3. 14T. Cantwell
  1. 20P. Lees-Melou
  2. 17M. Rashica
  3. 7L. Rupp
  1. 2M. Aarons
  2. 30D. Giannoulis
  3. 4B. Gibson
  4. 5G. Hanley
  1. 1T. Krul
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Norwich have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2021Tottenham(away)0-1Premier League
Aug 7, 2021Leicester(away)0-1Community Shield
Aug 3, 2021Blackpool(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 31, 2021Barnsley(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2021Preston(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Liverpool(home)0-3Premier League
Aug 7, 2021Newcastle(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 3, 2021Gillingham(home)5-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2021Huddersfield(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2021Lincoln(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester City wins, 2 draws, 1 Norwich win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2020Manchester City 5-0 NorwichPremier League
Sep 14, 2019Norwich 3-2 Manchester CityPremier League
Mar 12, 2016Norwich 0-0 Manchester CityPremier League
Jan 9, 2016Norwich 0-3 Manchester CityFA Cup
Oct 31, 2015Manchester City 2-1 NorwichPremier League
Feb 8, 2014Norwich 0-0 Manchester CityPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Norwich on Jul 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.10.966/158/15
Norwich2.11.157/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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