Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester United FC 35 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Eddie Smart
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 35 76 2 Manchester City FC 34 71 3 Manchester United FC 35 64 4 Liverpool FC 35 58 5 Aston Villa FC 35 58 6 AFC Bournemouth 35 52 7 Brentford FC 35 51 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 35 50 9 Chelsea FC 35 48 10 Everton FC 35 48 11 Fulham FC 35 48 12 Sunderland AFC 35 47 13 Newcastle United FC 35 45 14 Leeds United FC 35 43 15 Crystal Palace FC 34 43 16 Nottingham Forest FC 35 42 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 35 37 18 West Ham United FC 35 36 19 Burnley FC 35 20 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 35 18 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Dec Manchester United FC H 0–1 L 05 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–3 L 30 Nov Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D 27 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–0 D 20 Nov Southampton FC H 2–1 W 06 Nov Brentford FC A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Dec Norwich City FC A 1–0 W 08 Dec BSC Young Boys H 1–1 D 05 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W 02 Dec Arsenal FC H 3–2 W 28 Nov Chelsea FC A 1–1 D 23 Nov Villarreal CF A 2–0 W Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Norwich City FC and Manchester United FC has kicked off!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Nilsson-Lindelof suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Sorensen. He replaces Grant Hanley on 21 minute.
- 26' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eric Bailly, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Kenny McLean has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 51' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Bruno Fernandes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Mason Greenwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 67' Mason Greenwood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jadon Sancho on 67 minute.
- 70' The whistle greets Przemyslaw Placheta as he departs to be replaced by Todd Cantwell.
- 74' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eric Bailly is hanging Victor Nilsson-Lindelof on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Cristiano Ronaldo puts Manchester United FC on the lead.
- 76' Pierre Lees Melou is replacing Lukas Rupp for the Norwich City FC side.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diogo Dalot.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Bruno Fernandes departs to be replaced by Donny van de Beek.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pierre Lees Melou on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester United FC players.
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Norwich City FC
Starting XI-
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Grant Hanley ↓ Jacob Sorensen 21'
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Lukas Rupp ↓ Pierre Lees Melou 76'
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- 30
- 24
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- 11
Bench- 10
- 28
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- 26
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Todd Cantwell ↑ 70'
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Pierre Lees Melou ↑ 76'
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Jacob Sorensen ↑ 21'
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Coach Dean SmithManchester United FC
Starting XI- 5
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- 10
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- 39
- 20
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25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Mason Greenwood 67'
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- 18
- 27
Bench- 22
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- 23
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Eric Bailly ↑ 74'
- 26
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34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 88'
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Mason Greenwood ↑ 67'
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5
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Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2021-12-05 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–0 Norwich City FC L 2021-11-30 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2021-11-27 Norwich City FC 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2021-11-20 Norwich City FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2021-11-06 Brentford FC 1–2 Norwich City FC WManchester United FC Form
2021-12-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC W 2021-12-08 Manchester United FC 1–1 BSC Young Boys D 2021-12-05 Manchester United FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-12-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Arsenal FC W 2021-11-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2021-11-23 Villarreal CF 0–2 Manchester United FC W