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Norwich vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 28, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich
2-0
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Norwich vs Aston Villa?

Norwich won 2-0 on December 28, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 24′J. HowsonNorwich
  • 87′Dieumerci MbokaniNorwich

Official lineup for Norwich vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Norwich

  1. 9Dieumerci Mbokani
  2. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  1. 8J. Howson
  2. 18Graham Dorrans
  3. 22N. Redmond
  4. 27Alexander Banor Tettey
  1. 5Russell Martin
  2. 6Sebastien Bassong
  3. 12R. Brady
  4. 24R. Bennett
  1. 13D. Rudd

Aston Villa

  1. 19J. Ayew
  1. 8I. Gueye
  2. 9S. Sinclair
  3. 15A. Westwood
  4. 17J. Veretout
  5. 18Kieran Richardson
  1. 4Micah Richards
  2. 6C. Clark
  3. 7L. Bacuna
  4. 21Alan Hutton
  1. 1B. Guzan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa have 1, 4 and 10.

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

Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2015Tottenham(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 19, 2015Manchester United(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 12, 2015Everton(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 5, 2015Watford(away)0-2Premier League
Nov 29, 2015Arsenal(home)1-1Premier League
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2015West Ham(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 19, 2015Newcastle(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 13, 2015Arsenal(home)0-2Premier League
Dec 5, 2015Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 28, 2015Watford(home)2-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Norwich win, 1 draw, 4 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2014Aston Villa 4-1 NorwichPremier League
Sep 21, 2013Norwich 0-1 Aston VillaPremier League
May 4, 2013Norwich 1-2 Aston VillaPremier League
Dec 11, 2012Norwich 1-4 Aston VillaLeague Cup
Oct 27, 2012Aston Villa 1-1 NorwichPremier League
May 13, 2012Norwich 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Norwich on Mar 2, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 0.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich1.11.729/158/15
Aston Villa0.71.728/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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