Norwich vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. VardyLeicester
- 44′T. PukkiNorwich (pen.)
- 76′M. AlbrightonLeicester
Official lineup for Norwich vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
4-3-3- 22T. Pukki
- 8B. Gilmour
- 14T. Cantwell
- 20P. Lees-Melou
- 17M. Rashica
- 23K. McLean
- 21B. Williams
- 2M. Aarons
- 4B. Gibson
- 5G. Hanley
- 1T. Krul
Leicester
4-4-2- 9J. Vardy
- 7H. Barnes
- 10J. Maddison
- 25W. Ndidi
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 11M. Albrighton
- 33L. Thomas
- 4Ç. Söyüncü
- 18D. Amartey
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Leicester have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Gillingham(home) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Community Shield |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | QPR(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Norwich win, 1 draw, 3 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2020 | Norwich 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Leicester 1-1 Norwich | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Leicester 1-0 Norwich | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Norwich 1-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Norwich 1-2 Leicester | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 2.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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