Norwich City and Aston Villa will face on Tuesday the 14th of December at 7:45 pm in the 17th week of the Premier League. The match is going to be staged in Norwich at the Carrow Road. The chosen referee is David Coote.
Norwich City is in the 20th place in the standings with 10 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Manchester United in its last match in the Premier League. Up to now, it has won twice, draw 4 times, and lost 10 times.
Aston Villa sits in the 9th position in the table with 22 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against Liverpool in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 6 times, drawn once, and lost 9 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Norwich City
Norwich City has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (7 times or 43.75%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (7 times), 5-3-2 (4 times), 4-1-4-1 (2 times), 4-2-3-1 (once), 4-4-2 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Dean Smith is expected to play against Aston Villa with the following players: T. Krul, B. Williams, O. Kabak, B. Gibson, M. Aarons, K. McLean, B. Gilmour, J. Sørensen, T. Cantwell, P. Płacheta and T. Pukki.
If the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Norwich City would be 24.82.
S. Byram, G. Hanley, A. Omobamidele, C. Zimmermann, M. Antonsen Normann, M. Rashica and C. Tzolis will definitely miss the match.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (7 times or 43.75%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-5-2 (3 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times), 3-4-1-2 (once) and 4-1-4-1 (once).
Steven Gerrard is expected to play against Norwich City with the following players: D. Martínez, M. Targett, T. Mings, E. Konsa Ngoyo, M. Cash, J. McGinn, J. Ramsey, D. Soares de Paulo, A. Young, E. Buendía and O. Watkins.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Aston Villa would be 26.09.
M. Nakamba, B. Traoré and L. Bailey Butler will definitely miss the match.